Pekka Jokinen

Professor of environmental policy

Leader of the Politics of Nature and the Environment research group (PONTE).

Expertise:

environmental governance, urban sustainability;

consumption and the environment, circular economy;

climate policy, natural resource policy, food policy, biodiversity policy; 

case study approach.

Selected recent publications:

Helena Leino, Markus Laine, Ari Jokinen, Pekka Jokinen (2023): Nordic Environmental State in the making? A practice view of the green transition. In Elias Pekkola, Jan-Erik Johanson, Mikko Mykkänen (eds.) Finnish Public Administration. Governance and Public Management. Palgrave, Macmillan. p. 279-291. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34862-4_17 

Hanna Lehtimäki, Leena Aarikka-Stenroos, Ari Jokinen, Pekka Jokinen (eds.) (2023): The Routledge Handbook of Catalysts for a Sustainable Circular Economy. Routledge. 632 pages. 

Veera Turku, Mikko Kyrönviita, Ari Jokinen & Pekka Jokinen (2023): Exploring the catalytic power of temporary urbanism through a binary approach. Cities 133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2022.104145 

Veera Turku, Ari Jokinen & Pekka Jokinen (2022): How do time-bound practices initiate local sustainability pathways? Sustainable Cities and Society 29 (11 pages). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2022.103697 

Raysa Franca, Erkki-Jussi Nylén, Ari Jokinen & Pekka Jokinen (2022): Filling the social gap in the circular economy: How can the solidarity economy contribute to urban circularity? In Viktor Pál (ed.): Social and Cultural Aspects of the Circular Economy: Toward Solidarity and Inclusivity. Routledge. p. 41-58.