DNC2017
SDGs & Multifunctional Land-Use Systems
400+ international experts framing the Nexus Approach against the just-launched Sustainable Development Goals.
17–19 May 2017 · Dresden Congress Centre, Dresden, Germany
Dresden Nexus Conference 2017
Publications
Day 1 – Climate Change
Newsletter
DNC2017 Documents & Resulting 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
- Recommended Reading – Position Papers
- Programme at a Glance
- Nexus Planning Primer: Lessons from Case Studiesby Mathew Kurian, Mario Suardi and Reza Ardakanian
DNC2015 Documents & Resulting Publications
- 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)
- 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 Nexusby 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 Nexusby Richard Lawford
- Lecture Series No. 2 – Systems Thinking for Advancing a Nexus Approach to Water, Soil and Wasteby Joseph Alcamo
- Sustainable Development Requires an Integrated Approach
- 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


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- DNC2017 Day1 SessionsInANutshell
- DNC2017 Day2 SessionsInANutshell
- DNC2017 PreliminaryProgramme at a glance
- Dresden Nexus Conference 2017 Flyer WEB
- Dresden Nexus Conference 2017 Poster WEB
- D 1 Lawford Extended Summary Bio
- D 1 Kundzewicz Extended Summary Bio
- D 1 Moss Extended Summary Bio
- D 2 Costanza Extended Summary Bio
- D 2 Scott Extended Summary Bio
- D 3 Bouma Extended Summary Bio
- D 3 Mohtar Extended Summary Bio
- D 3 Blum Extended Summary Bio
- D 3 Herrmann Extended Summary Bio
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