LIVEABLE workshop in Trier
October 8-9, 2025
Trier, Germany
On 9 October 2025, the TRABBI team took part in the LIVEABLE workshop in Trier. The event was organised by the project team of the DFG-funded project LIVEABLE and brought together researchers from Germany and Luxembourg.
The workshop offered exciting insights into current research on sustainable construction. The three participating research groups presented their latest findings and discussed ideas for future collaboration and joint projects. In addition to the presentations, the workshop also provided opportunities for informal exchange during a shared dinner and an interactive plastics workshop.
The TRABBI team contributed the following presentations:
Dr. Sebastian Losacker: Socio-technical transformation processes for a sustainable construction sector in the bioeconomy: Regional lead markets and global innovation systems
Charlotte Lobensteiner: A geographical perspective on power in transition work: insights from the bio-based construction sector in South Westphalia, Germany
Lennart Fischer: Why transformative knowledge fails to transform: A multi-scalar (de-)legitimation perspective on the construction sector in Chennai, India
Tim Becker: The geography of green market formation: Insights from the bamboo construction industry in China
Linda Lütkes: Old roots, new routes: Towards the Geography of Revaluation
