Economy
Webinar // Nature at the heart of a global circular bioeconomy
On March 19, the European Forest Institute (EFI), the recently-merged Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and World Agroforestry…
Webinar // Preparing Green Investment Projects: What works and what doesn't
The Green Growth Knowledge Partnership (GGKP) and the Green Growth Working Group of the Donor Committee for Enterprise Development (DCED) will host a…
Online Event // Transitioning towards a circular economy post Covid-19
The Water Research Commission of South Africa, in partnership with the Centre for Transformative Agricultural and Food Systems at the University of…
Session at RGS 2018 // Governing the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: The Role of Blockchain Technologies
Ensuring good governance of Water-Energy-Food (WEF) nexus systems is pivotal, as these underpin human sustenance. A number of characteristics have…
FowariM 2nd Summer School // "Circular Economy in the Water and Agriculture Sectors"
The 2nd FOWARIM Summer School will take place in Malta from 2 to 6 July 2018 at the premises of MCAST, the Malta College of Arts, Science and…
A New Waste and Energy Nexus? // Rethinking the Modernisation of Waste Services in Delhi
By Rémi de Bercegol and Shankare Gowda. One important aspect of sustainability involves the flows of materials and energy, extracted, consumed,…
Report // Who should value nature?
Sustainable Business Initiative - Outside insights
Case Study // Waste Management in Danang, Vietnam
By Martin Schaub and Jérémie Bertrand. This case study analyses the feasibility of viable solutions for an environmentally friendly and future-proof…
Strategies for a Green Economy // Investing in Nature as Water Infrastructure
IUCN's Policy Brief on Water, Food, Energy Nexus and the Dimension of Nature. Clean and regular water supplies are among the most basic human needs,…
Urban Nexus // Waste: Not a Burden, but an Opportunity to Make Money
By Ruth Erlbeck. Solid waste management is closely linked with water and energy and therefore an important field in which to apply the Nexus…
Publication // Developing a Sustainable and Circular Bio-Based Economy in EU: By Partnering Across Sectors, Upscaling and Using New Knowledge Faster, and For the Benefit of Climate, Environment & Biodiversity, and People & Business
By Lene Lange, Kevin O. Connor, Sigurjon Arason, Uffe Bundgård-Jørgensen, Antonella Canalis, Dirk Carrez, Joe Gallagher, Niels Gøtke, Christian…
Urban Nexus // Mongolians Gain German Best Practice Experiences on Solid Waste Management and Waste Incineration
In order to cope with vast amounts of household waste, the capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, is planning to create an environmentally friendly…
Case Study // Waste Management in Laguna Province, Philippines
By Martin Schaub and Jérémie Bertrand. When analysed with a Nexus perspective, solid waste can be transformed into precious energy and water…
Research Call // ERA-NET Cofund Urban Transformation Capacities Matchmaking Platform
The ERA-NET Cofund Urban Transformation Capacities (ENUTC) invites researchers, urban government authorities, – including cities and municipalities,…
Nexus Blog // Connecting Food Waste and Sanitation Services can help African Farmers
By Federico Davila, Alice Mutiti Mweetwa, Dana Cordell, Frank Mnthambala, Gudina Terefe Tucho, Ruben Sakrabani. African agriculture is fundamental…