Assessing the holistic impact of managed acquifer recharge (MAR) on ecosystem services

19 Ott , 2023 - Uncategorized

Water scarcity problems are rapidly increasing in many areas of the world and the unsustainable useof water resources exacerbates the pressure on hydrological systems. Synergically, the negativeeffect of climate change on the ecosystems makes the management of water resources morechallenging due to the alteration of precipitation patterns or the increase in snow and ice melting, […]

Food System Resilience through

19 Ott , 2023 - Uncategorized

In 2021, UN Secretary-General António Guterres will convene a Food Systems Summit as part of theDecade of Action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (“SDGs”) by 2030 with the intention ofinducing collaborative efforts to Build Back Better1, and transform the way society produces, consumes,and considers food, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic which revealed […]

Scaling up water reuse: Why recycling our wastewater makes sense 

18 Set , 2023 - Uncategorized

|AUGUST 23, 2021  Aerial view of The Solid Contact Clarifier Tank in water treatment plant. Photo: People Image Studio/Shutterstock  In Durban, South Africa’s third largest city, an amount of wastewater equivalent to 13 Olympic-sized swimming pools has been treated and reused for industrial use by a paper mill and a local refinery every day since […]

Turkey and the path towards European Green Deal- How could Resource Nexus help? 

15 Set , 2023 - Uncategorized

Turkey is amidst an era of dramatic change in its environmental policies. After more than five years of ‘tactical’ resistance, the Turkish parliament ratified the Paris Agreement in 2021, limiting global warming to below 2 OC compared to pre-industrial levels. As a long-term partner of the EU, Turkey has substantially upgraded its environmental regulations over […]