Project Profile: METABOLIC
Intelligent Urban Metabolic Systems for Green Cities of Tomorrow: an FWE Nexus-based Approach
Who?
Principal Investigators: | Dr. Fi-John Chang, National Taiwan University (NTU) - Department of Bioenvironmental Systems Engineering, Chinese Taipei |
Partners: | Dr. José Vicente Caixeta-Filho, University of São Paulo - ESALQ / ESALQ-LOG, Brazil Dr. Makoto Taniguchi, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Japan Dr. Saud Ghani, Qatar University - Qatar University, Qatar Kuei-Kuang Chen, Sunny Rich Power Co., Ltd, Chinese Taipei Dr. Luis Rodríguez, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Agricultural and Biological Engineering, United States |
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What?
Full Project Title: | Intelligent Urban Metabolic Systems for Green Cities of Tomorrow: an FWE Nexus-based Approach |
Full Call Title: | Nexus2016 |
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Why?
Project Objective: | 1. Incorporate advanced tools/models into scientific collaboration framework 2. Propose governance strategies 3. Develop an international FWE Nexus capacity building system |
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, North America, South America |
Countries: | Chinese Taipei |
When?
Duration: | 36 months |
Call Date: | December 9, 2016 |
Project Award Date: | February 15, 2018 |