HyunAh Yi
Department
Environmental Governance
Function
Associated Researcher
Specialization
Energy and Environmental Policy
Work areas
- Sustainable energy transition
- Just energy transition
- Renewable energy policy
Regional expertise
- East Asia
- South Asia
Vita
| since 9/2024 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) Guest researcher, Research Department "Environmental Governance" |
| since 3/2021 | Graduate School of Energy and Environment (KU-KIST Green School), Korea University, South Korea Ph.D. Candidate |
| 4/2020-2/2022 | Climate Strike Korea, South Korea Campainger |
| 3/2019-4/2022 | Korea Research Institute for Environment and Development, South Korea Project Manager for CDM projects |
| 11/2016-2/2019 | Korea Green Foundation, South Korea Project Manager |
| 5/2014-10/2016 | Citizens' Coalition for Economic Justice, South Korea Campainger |
| 7/2012-2/2013 | Mekong Institute, Thailand Intern |
| 3/2011-2/2014 | Graduate School of International Studies, Korea University, South Korea Master of Arts in International Development and Cooperation |
Refereed Publications
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Yi, HyunAh / Kyung Nam Kim
(2025)
Transforming aid-funded renewable energy systems: a case study of policy-driven financial sustainability in rural Bangladesh
in: Renewable Energy 246, article 122752
Non-refereed Publications
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Elsässer, Joshua Philipp / Harald Fuhr / Anna Fünfgeld / Markus Lederer / Jens Marquardt / Aparajita Banerjee /HyunAh Yi
(2026)
Beyond projects: the role of development partners in institutionalising renewable energy innovations: lessons from the Global South
(Policy Brief 8/2026)
Opinion Pieces
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Yi, HyunAh / Dennis Schüpf
(2025)
Social media and democracy: Reflections from South Korea’s impeachment
Bonn: German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), The Current Column of 14 April 2025