SOCIOLOGY · SUSTAINABILITY · METHODS
Paweł Rydzewski
Sociology & Sustainability
Research on sustainable development, climate change, energy transition and social research methodology.
Institute of SociologyFaculty of Philosophy and SociologyMaria Curie-Skłodowska University (UMCS)Lublin, Poland
RESEARCH
Research areas
Interdisciplinary work connecting sociology, sustainable development, energy transformation and empirical social research.
Climate Change
Energy Transition
Energy Policy
Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy
Environmental Sociology
Social Research Methodology
Statistics and Data Analysis
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Browse journal articles, books and book chapters, and 22 research reports.
2026
Journal article
Environmental and Social Sustainability Pathways in the Development of Energy Storage Technologies: Global Scenario Analysis
Paweł Rydzewski
Problems of Sustainable Development, 21(1) DOI
2025
Journal article
Digital Inequality and Sustainable Development
Paweł Rydzewski
Problems of Sustainable Development, 20(1) DOI
2024
Journal article
Pathways to Carbon Neutrality: Integrating Energy Strategies, Policy, and Public Perception in the Face of Climate Change – A Global Perspective
Artur Pawłowski, Paweł Rydzewski
Energies, 17(23), 5867 DOI
2024
Journal article
Attitudes Towards Environmental Protection in International Comparative Research
Paweł Rydzewski
Problems of Sustainable Development, 19(1) DOI
2023
Journal article
Challenges and Opportunities for the Energy Sector in the Face of Threats Such as Climate Change and the COVID-19 Pandemic – An International Perspective
Artur Pawłowski, Paweł Rydzewski
Energies, 16(11), 4454 DOI
2023
Journal article
Challenges in Sustainable Development in International Public Opinion
Paweł Rydzewski
Problems of Sustainable Development, 18(1) DOI
2022
Journal article
Sustainable Development and Religion. European Perspective
Paweł Rydzewski
Problems of Sustainable Development, 17(1) DOI
2021
Journal article
Between Environmental Protection and Technology: Europeans’ Ecological Attitudes
Paweł Rydzewski
International Journal of Conservation Science, 12, special issue 1
2021
Journal article
Sociology and Sustainable Development. The Most Important Areas of Interdisciplinary Research
Paweł Rydzewski
Problems of Sustainable Development, 16(1)
2020
Journal article
Between Economy and Security. Dilemmas of Sustainable Development in the Covid-19 Era – an Example of Great Britain
Paweł Rydzewski
Problems of Sustainable Development, 15(2)
2020
Journal article
Immigration and Social Aspects of Sustainable Development. The Case of Germany
Paweł Rydzewski
Problems of Sustainable Development, 15(1)
2019
Journal article
Social Dimensions of Sustainable Development in International Public Opinion
Paweł Rydzewski
Problems of Sustainable Development, 14(1)
2018
Journal article
Indicators of Social Aspects of Sustainable Development in Selected Nationwide Databases
Paweł Rydzewski
Problems of Sustainable Development, 13(1)
2017
Journal article
General Social Survey and Sustainable Development. Methodological and Empirical Aspects
Paweł Rydzewski
Problems of Sustainable Development, 12(1)
PROJECTS
Research, applied and implementation projects
2025
Forecasting demand for qualifications and skills to 2035
Expert · Regional Labour Office in Lublin
2021
Social problems in the opinions of residents of the Świdnik municipality
Methodologist and statistician · Social Services Centre
2020
Let us design Lublin together. Participatory development of the smart Lublin 2030 Strategy
Methodologist · City of Lublin
2019
Opinions and expectations of Lublin residents
Researcher and project leader · City of Lublin
2018–2019
Assessment of the functioning and perception of the Lublin Museum
Methodologist and statistician · Institute of Innovative Consulting
2018
Lublin residents’ opinions about their city
Researcher and project leader · City of Lublin
TEACHING
Teaching resources
Original academic materials supporting courses in statistics and social research methodology.
REVIEWS & EDITORIAL ACTIVITY
Peer review and editorial work
Reviewing activity across sustainability, environmental studies, energy, urban studies, public health and the social sciences.
80+Peer Reviews
28Journals
3Editorial Roles
Journals reviewed for
Applied Economics
Applied Sciences
Atmosphere
Behavioral Sciences
Buildings
Climate
Discover Environment
Discover Public Health
Discover Sustainability
Energies
Environmental Challenges
Environmental Sociology
Forests
Frontiers in Digital Health
Frontiers in Education
Frontiers in Energy Research
Frontiers in Human Dynamics
Frontiers in Political Science
Frontiers in Public Health
Frontiers in Sociology
Hydrogen
INQUIRY
Land
Problems of Sustainable Development
Social Sciences
Sustainability
Urban Science
World
Editorial activity
Member of the editorial board of Problems of Sustainable Development. Statistical editor for Konteksty Społeczne and Mediatization Studies.
ABOUT
Paweł Rydzewski
Professor at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin. Member of the Council of the UMCS Doctoral School of Social Sciences and coordinator of the IBM SPSS Statistics licence for the Faculty of Philosophy and Sociology.
Recipient of the Rector’s Awards for highly rated scientific publications in 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023 and 2024.
CONTACT
Academic profiles and contact
For current contact details, consultations and institutional information, use the UMCS profile.