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The EU and the international community is realising that the Water, Energy, Food and Ecosystem components are interlinked and require a joint planning in order to meet the daunting global challenges related...

"Addressing water scarcity and community vulnerability" is an inspirational examples highlighting transformations towards greater environmental and climate sustainability. Sand dams have multiple benefits. They...

Au Niger, un objectif important de la politique agricole consiste à promouvoir le développement de petites infrastructures d’irrigation afin de...

The interdependencies between water and energy are well known and they have become a topic of increasing attention for the scientific and policy communities. Water is used throughout the energy...

Water – drinkable, usable water – is likely to be one of the most limiting resources in the future, given the growing global population, the high water demand...

Satellites offer a privileged view on terrestrial ecosystems and a unique possibility to evaluate their status for estimating the reliability of the ecosystem services they provide. We implement an indicator...

Increasing demand and the current unbalanced sectorial attribution of natural resources induce drastic depletion of natural capital. There is a need for bridging sectoral policies into interdisciplinary sustainable...

Wastewater treatment is an essential public service that has a major impact on energy use in the urban water cycle, so that it is receiving increasing attention in the growing area...

We quantify main ecosystem services (i.e. the contribution of ecosystems to human well-being) provided by rivers, lakes, coastal waters and connected ecosystems (riparian areas and floodplains)...

Le Mali dispose d’une variété de systèmes d’information dans le vaste cadre de la sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle qui ne...