Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Tania Berger

Center for Environmental Sensitivity

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Current Position:

Head of Cluster "Social sPACe based research in built Environment" (SPACE) at Department for Building and Environment

 

Projects (Extract Research Database)

Running projects

Facilitating Shift Towards Active Forms of Mobility by Changing the Attitude and Travel Behaviour of Residents Through the Use of Green, Low-cost Tactical Urbanism and Placemaking Solutions

Duration: 01/03/2023–28/02/2026
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Stefanie Kotrba
Funding: EU

Socio-sPatial framework conditions for inclusive housing for persons with complex mental health needs in rural and small-town areas

Duration: 02/02/2023–01/02/2026
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Tania Berger
Funding: Bundesländer (inkl. deren Stiftungen und Einrichtungen)

Strengthening Research and Educational Competences of HEIs for Gender sensitive Urban (InfoRmal Settlement) Transformation

Duration: 01/05/2022–30/04/2026
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Tania Berger
Funding: Bund (Ministerien)

NIILS - New Approaches for Inclusive Informal Learning Spaces

Duration: 01/01/2022–30/06/2024
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Christina Ipser
Funding: EU

Precarious Housing in Europe

Duration: 01/09/2019–31/08/2022
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Tania Berger
Funding: EU

Completed projects

Building Resilient Urban Communities

Duration: 15/01/2019–14/01/2022
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Tania Berger
Funding: EU
Program: ERASMUS+

ClimB! - Buildings and neighborhoods in climate change

Duration: 01/10/2020–31/03/2021
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Christina Ipser
Funding: FFG

Social Inclusion and Energy Management for Informal Urban Settlements (SES)

Duration: 15/10/2016–14/10/2020
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Tania Berger
Funding: EU
Program: ERASMUS+

Building Inclusive Urban Communities

Duration: 15/10/2015–01/10/2019
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Tania Berger
Funding: EU
Program: ERASMUS+

Gebäudesoftskills - Qualifizierungsnetzwerk Humanwissenschaften und Bautechnik

Duration: 01/01/2017–31/03/2019
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Gregor Radinger
Funding: FFG
Program: FFG (Forschungskompetenzen für die Wirtschaft)

Konzept NÖ Netzwerk Wohnen

Duration: 01/09/2015–31/08/2016
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Tania Berger
Funding: Bundesländer (inkl. deren Stiftungen und Einrichtungen)
Program: Land NÖ Wissenschaft - Forschung

Social Inclusion and Energy Management for Informal Urban Settlements

Duration: 17/11/2015–15/02/2016
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Romana Bates
Funding: Bund (Ministerien)
Program: Austria Mundus+

Reduktion der Energiearmut durch Gebäudesanierung unter Beteiligung der BewohnerInnen

Duration: 01/10/2013–30/09/2015
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Tania Berger
Funding: Bund (Ministerien)
Program: Klima und Energiefonds

Building Inclusive Urban Communities (BInUCom) Embracing social service to poor urban communities in cities of developing and newly industrialized countries into interdisciplinary academic training and identifying options for improvements in energy efficiency, natural resource and climate change risk management, sanitation and gender equality

Duration: 24/11/2014–10/02/2015
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Tania Berger
Funding: Bund (Ministerien)
Program: Austria Mundus+

Living and Cohabitation in WWr. Neustadt

Duration: 01/01/2014–27/12/2014
Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems): Tania Berger
Funding: Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände (ohne Wien)

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Publications (Extract Research Database)

Heike Köckler, Rehana Shrestha, Atif Aslam, Tania Berger, Susanne Börner, Clement Cheung, Carlo Fabian, Hiranmayi Shankavaram, Reshma Shrestha, Saddicha Shrestha, Raphael Sieber, Daniel Simon (2024). Physical activity in public space: Insights from a global community of practice applying photovoice as a tool for digital participatory place analysis. Cities & Health (RCAH), ?: https://doi.org/10.1080/23748834.2024.2307739

Heike Köcklera,b, Rehana Shresthac,d, Atif Bilal Aslame, Tania Bergerb, Susanne Börnerf, Clement Cheungg, Carlo Fabianh, Hiranmayi Shankavarami, Reshma Shresthaj, Sadichchha Shresthak and Daniel Simon (2024). Physical activity in public space: insights from a global community of practice applying photovoice as a tool for digital participatory place analysis. CITIES & HEALTH, ?: 1-13

Berger, T.; Shankavaram, H.; Thiagarajan J.; (2023). Exploring impacts of resettlement and upgrading on the urban poor's daily lives in a second tier city in India. World Development Perspectives, Volume 32, December 2023, 100545: 100545

Singh, B.; Berger, T.; Parmar, M.; (2023). Negotiating Resilience with Hard and Soft City. Routledge, Delhi

Berger, T. (2023). Too Cool or Too Hot: Thermal Comfort in Low-Income Homes and Lived Experiences of Energy Poverty in India and Austria. In: Paola Velasco Herrejón, Breffní Lennon, Niall P. Dunphy, Living with Energy Poverty: Perspectives from the Global North and South: 11, Routledge - Taylor & Francis Group, Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY

Berger, T.; (2023). Ethnically Diverse Neighborhoods and the New Meaning of “Community” in the Global North. In: Singh, B.; Berger, T.; Parmar, M.;, Negotiating Resilience with Hard and Soft City: 9, Routledge, Delhi

Berger, T.; (2023). PLACE AS ASSEMBLAGE AND THE VIRTUAL - EXPERIENCING PLACE THROUGH LAYERS OF PHOTOVOICE AND VIRTUAL MEETING TOOLS. In: Pfeiffer, A.; Krishna, N.; Denk, N.; Wernbacher, T.;, MEDIA, ARTS AND DESIGN (MAD) ANTHOLOGY II MAD Pandemic: Stories of Change and Continuity during the COVID-19 Crisis: 137-152, University of Krems Press., Krems

Berger, T.; (2023). The Vertical versus Horizontal City: Why Vertical Resettlement (Mostly) Does Not Work for the Urban Poor. In: Singh, B.; Berger, T.; Parmar, M.;, Negotiating Resilience with Hard and Soft City: 9, Routledge, Delhi

Berger, T.; Chundeli, F.A.; (2023). Tolerance to Heat as a Coping Strategy of Low-Income Households in India and Austria. In: Singh, B.; Berger, T.; Parmar, M.;, Negotiating Resilience with Hard and Soft City: 15, Routledge, Delhi

Berger, T.; Singh, B.; Parmar,, M.; Menon, S. B.; (2023). Conclusion. In: Singh, B.; Berger, T.; Parmar, M.;, Negotiating Resilience with Hard and Soft City: 10, Routledge, Delhi

Girmay, A.; Berger, T.; (2023). Home-Based Income Generation in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. In: Singh, B.; Berger, T.; Parmar, M.;, Negotiating Resilience with Hard and Soft City: 20, Routledge, Delhi

Shankavaram, H.; Thiagarajan, J.; Berger, T.; (2023). “Nothing Is to Be Gained by Involving Them”: Exploring Residents' Lived Experiences of Resettlement in a Medium-Sized City in India. In: Singh, B.; Berger, T.; Parmar, M.;, Negotiating Resilience with Hard and Soft City: 16, Routledge, Delhi

Berger, T.; Chundeli, F.A. (2023). Urban Heat and the Housing-Health Nexus. How Do They Affect Livelihoods of Low-income Residents in India? Trialog- A Journal for Planning and Building in a Global Context, 145/146: 32-38, Trialog

Gebremeskel, S. A.; Berger, T. (2023). Built Form and Energy Transition. The Case of Condominium Housing in Mekelle, Ethiopia. Trialog - A Journal for Planning and Building in a Global Context, 145/146: 52-59, Trialog

Semunugus, D.; Nigusie, E.; Berger, T.; (2023). Countering the Narrative of an ‘Informal Settlement Free’ City. How Urban Housing Demand Induces Changes of Livelihood in Peri-urban Areas of Mekelle, Ethiopia. TRIALOG – A Journal for Planning and Building in a Global Context, 145/146: 67-73

Berger, T.; Chundeli, F.; Pandey, R.; Jain, M. Ayon Kumar Tarafdar , Adinarayanane Ramamurthy (2022). Low-income residents’ strategies to cope with urban heat. Land Use Policy, 119: 106192

Shridharan, N.; Pandey, R.; Berger, T. (2022). Co-production through tacit knowledge for water resilience. Land Use Policy, 126: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2022.106446

Berger, T. (2021). Housing the Poor - Staatliche Wohnbaumaßnahmen in Äthiopien und Indien im Vergleich. In: Bronberg, R.; Herbig, U., Vergleichende Architektur- und Bauforschung. Ein Forschungs- und Lehrmotto. Festschrift für Erich Lehner: 302-312, IVA-Verlag, Wien

Berger, T. (2021). Gebäude als Ausdruck von Gesellschaft. In: Buxbaum, P.A.; Oberzaucher, E.;, Gebäudesoftskills Bauen in menschlichen Dimensionen: 98-101, IBO Verlag, Wien

Höltl, A.; Brandtweiner, R.; Bates, R.; Berger, T. (2020). The Interactions of Sustainable Development Goals: The Case of Urban Informal Settlements in Ethiopia. International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, Vol. 15, No. 3: 287-294

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Lectures (Extract Research Database)

Debates on Sustainable Urbanism: Potential learning from failures and challenges

8th Annual Research on Cities Summit (ARCS 8.0), 08/02/2024

Contemporary European Housing Debates: Challenges, Policies and Potential Solution

Guest Lecture at KAMLA RAHEJA VIDYANIDHI INSTITUTE FOR ARCHITECTURE & ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, 05/02/2024

Green New Europe

Podiumsdiskussion organisiert vom Team: MMag.a Susanne Fraczek, Europäisches Dokumentationszentrum (EDZ), Department für Rechtswissenschaften und Inte, 20/10/2022

Climate change adapation of urban poor - European perspective

No Time to Waste: Building Resilient Urban Communities and Cities through Locally Led Adaptation, 08/12/2021

Zu heiß oder zu kalt – Vergleichende Studien zu Energiearmut und thermischem Komfort in Indien und Österreich

get2together Lg "Building Innovation" M1, 10/10/2021

Build Back Better – wie COVID-19 strukturelle Ungleichheiten im Wohnen sichtbar gemacht hat

Forum Building Science, 29/06/2021

Klimawandel und soziale Gerechtigkeit

FFG Qualifizierungsseminar ClimB! - Gebäude und Quartiere im Klimawandel, 11/02/2021

Zu heiß oder zu kalt – Vergleichende Studien zu Energiearmut und thermischem Komfort in Indien und Österreich

3. Immobilien-Zukunftstag, 14/10/2020

Raumordnung global gesehen - Beispiele aus Indien und Äthiopien

Wom Wert des Bodens - SDGs auf den Boden bringen, 25/09/2020

Migrants, refugees and the notion of poverty in an affluent Society

Symposium 'Lessons learnt from European Informality', 23/10/2019

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