Project Profile: SUNEX
Formulating sustainable urban FWE strategy by optimizing the synergies between food, water and energy systems
Who?
Principal Investigators: | Dr. Wolfgang Loibl and Dr. Ali Hainoun, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria |
Partners: | Dr. Ingo Zasada, Leibniz-Zentrum für Agrarlandschaftsforschung, Germany Dr. Abdukarem Amhamed, Qatar Environment & Energy Research Institute, Qatar Dr. Mohammed Al Kuwari, Ministry of Municipality and Environment, Qatar David Ludlow, University of the West of England - SPE, United Kingdom Mr Patric Bulmer, Bristol Water plc, United Kingdom Matias Poupin, ROC-Connect, Inc., United States |
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What?
Full Project Title: | Formulating sustainable urban FWE strategy by optimizing the synergies between food, water and energy systems |
Full Call Title: | Nexus2016 |
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Why?
Project Objective: | SUNEX aims to support the decision-making process in formulating sustainable urban FWE strategies in respect to Cities’ different consumption patterns and limited resources on the way to achieve sustainable urban transformation. |
Call Objective: | The Sustainable Urbanisation Global Initiative (SUGI)/Food-Water-Energy Nexus is a joint call established in order to bring together actors to find innovative new solutions to the Food-Water-Energy Nexus challenge. The ultimate goal is to increase the access and the quality of life. |
Where?
Regions: | Asia, Europe |
Countries: | Austria, Germany, Qatar, United Kingdom |
When?
Duration: | 36 months |
Call Date: | December 9, 2016 |
Project Award Date: | February 15, 2018 |