Klaus Jacob (political scientist)

Klaus Jacob ( born January 4, 1967) is a German political scientist who works as a research director at the Research Centre for Environmental Policy at the Free University of Berlin.

Jacob works and publishes on topics of political ecology as environmental policy in an international comparison, integration of environmental aspects in the various policy fields and innovation and market effects of environmental policy. Jacob is Speaker of the Environmental Policy and Global Change of the German Political Science Association and chairman of the organizing group of international conference series " Berlin Conferences on the Human Dimension of Global Environmental Change ".

Writings

• With F. Biermann, P.-O. Busch, P. H. Foes (ed.): Politics and the environment. VS, 2007, ISBN 978-3531148892.
• With A. Volkery, A. Lenschow: Instruments for Environmental Policy Integration in 30 OECD Countries. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2008, ISBN 978-1847204905.
• With M. Janicke: environmental policy integration and environmental innovation. Metropolis, Marburg 2005, ISBN 3-89518-497-7.