INtegrated analysis and modelling for the management of sustainable urban FWE ReSOURCEs

IN-SOURCE

Call

  • Nexus

Project Website

Principal Investigator

Dr. Volker Coors, Hochschule Für Technik Stuttgart - Institut für Angewandte Forschung, Germany

Partners

Dr. Ernst Gebetsroither, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH, Austria Dr. Karlheinz Erb, Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt - Institut für Soziale Ökologie, Austria Dennis Fricken, Landkreis Ludwigsburg, Germany Alfred Helble, bw-engineers GmbH, Germany Dr. Ziqian (Cecilia) Dong, New York Institute of Technology, United States Prof. Dr. Ahmed Mohamed, City University of New York - CUNY Institute for Urban Systems, United States

Funders

  • DLR (German Aerospace Center), FFG (Austrian Research Promotion Agency), NSF (National Science Foundation)

Project Objective

This project's objective is the development and application of tools for case studies in order to quantitatively assess the predicted impact of changes in urban land use due to population, climate change, the energy transition and the challenges of providing a truly resilient infrastructure.

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

Region

  • Europe, North America

Country

  • Austria, Germany, United States of America (USA)

Duration

36 months

Call Date

December 9, 2016

Project Award Date

February 15, 2018