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DNC2017 Documents & Resulting Publications

Conference Publications

• State of the Nexus Approach 2017: Multifunctional Land-Use Systems
  and Resource Management in Resilient Cities
  
  
• Presentations
• Day 1: Sessions in a Nutshell
• Day 2: Sessions in a Nutshell

Conference Preparation Materials

• Recommended Reading – Position Papers
• Programme at a Glance
• Nexus Planning Primer: Lessons from Case Studies
  by Mathew Kurian, Mario Suardi and Reza Ardakanian

Promotional Items

• DNC 2017 Flyer
• DNC 2017 Poster

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DNC2015 Documents & Resulting Publications

Books

• Hettiarachchi, Hiroshan and Reza Ardakanian, Environmental Resource Management and the Nexus Approach: Managing Water, Soil, and Waste in the Context of Global Change, (Springer, 2016)

Conference Publications

• DNC Working Paper DNC2015/03 – Assessment of the Effects of Climate Change on Land Use and Land Cover Using Remote Sensing: A Case Study from Kenya by Mwaniki W. Mercy
• DNC Working Paper DNC2015/02 – Implementation of SEMIZENTRAL: An Integrated Infrastructure Approach for Fast-Growing Cities by Johanna Tolksdorf, Susanne Bieker, and Peter Cornel
• DNC Working Paper DNC2015/01 – The Post-2015 Development Agenda: How Food Loss and Waste (FLW) Reduction Can Contribute Towards Environmental Sustainability and the Achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals by Emilie Wieben
  
  
• DNC Policy Brief DNC2015/04 – Energy in Iceland: Adaptation to Climate Change by Oli G. B. Sveinsson
• DNC Policy Brief DNC2015/03 – Energy resource use options for improved energy security in Ethiopia by Dawit Diriba Guta
• DNC Policy Brief DNC2015/02 – Natural Resource Use and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Nigerian Savanna by Felix Olorunfemi, Mayowa Fasona, Grace Oloukoi, Peter Elias, and Vide Adedayo
• DNC Policy Brief DNC2015/01 – Economic Growth and Resource Use: Exploring the Links by Janez Sušnik
  
  
• State of the Nexus Approach 2015: Management of Environmental Resources
  
  
• Working Paper No. 5 – Bridging the Water and Food Gap: The Role of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
  by Rabi H. Mohtar, Assi, Amjad T. and Daher, Bassel
• Working Paper No. 3 – Adapting to Climate Change: The Role of Science and Data in Responding to Opportunities and Challenges in the Water-Soil-Waste Nexus
  by Richard Lawford
  
  
• Lecture Series No. 2 – Systems Thinking for Advancing a Nexus Approach to Water, Soil and Waste
  by Joseph Alcamo
  
  
• Sustainable Development Requires an Integrated Approach

Position Papers

Day 1 – Climate Change

• Adapting to Climate Change: the role of science and data in responding to opportunities and challenges in the Water-Soil-Waste Nexus by Dr. Richard Lawford
• Climate change impacts and adaptation in water and land context by Prof. Zbigniew Kundzewicz
• Climate change, profligacy, poverty and destruction: all things are connected by Prof. Brian Moss

Day 2 – Urbanization

• A Nexus Approach to Urban and Regional Planning Using the Four Capital Model by Prof. Robert Costanza
• The Urban Water-Energy Nexus:Drivers and Responses to Global Change in the ‘Urban Century’ by Prof. Christopher Scott

Day 3 – Population Growth and the Increasing Demand for Environmental Resources

• Implications of the Nexus approach when assessing water and soil quality as a function of solid and liquid waste management by Prof. Johan Bouma
• Bridging the Water and Food Gap: The Role of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus by Prof. Rabi Mohtar
• Role of soils for satisfying global demands for food and natural resources by Prof. Winfried Blum
• People, prosperity and the planet by Mr. Michael Herrmann