SUSTAINABILITY TRANSFORMATION OF URBAN WATER SYSTEMS
SUSTAINABILITY TRANSFORMATION OF URBAN WATER SYSTEMS THROUGH THE WHOLE SYSTEMS APPROACH. Wan Izar Haizan Wan Rosely Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Nikolaos Voulvoulis. CEP PhD Seminar 2022 30 JUN 2022. OUTLINES. Introduction • What are the problems? • Sustainability Transformation
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Sustainability and the Blue Economy Concepts
The intertwining concepts of sustainability and the blue economy, focusing on historical developments, environmental protection events, and the emergence of sustainability science. Discover the pillars supporting a sustainable blue economy and pathways for inclusive development.
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Sustainability in Fashion
Quince is a San Francisco-based fashion brand challenging the notion that quality items must come at a high price. Focused on quality, sustainability, and affordability, Quince's mission emphasizes responsible manufacturing practices and transparency. Their products are made in a global network of p
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Virgo Polymer (India) Ltd. ESG Report 2022-23: Sustainability Commitment & Strategic Management
Virgo Polymer (India) Ltd. presents its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report for 2022-23, showcasing a steadfast dedication to sustainability principles. Covering practices, governance, and sustainability initiatives from April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023, the report details t
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The Impact of Going Paperless on Sustainability: Case Studies & Benefits
Explore the environmental implications, benefits, and case studies of transitioning to a paperless operation in two agencies - Oregon Department of Administrative Services Office of Sustainability. Discover the reduction in paper usage, energy consumption, and costs associated with paper documents,
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Achieving Environmental Sustainability in Australian Universities: NTEU's Campaign and Successes
NTEU's campaign for environmental sustainability in Australian universities has led to significant achievements, with 26 out of 38 universities making sustainability claims. The successful integration of sustainability clauses in bargaining agreements reflects the commitment to environmentally susta
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Libraries, Sustainability, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainability in libraries plays a crucial role in promoting inclusive development for current and future generations. Access to information is highlighted as a human right essential for decision-making in favor of sustainability. Meaningful access to information requires connectivity, equality, sk
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Alberta Home Care Policy Revision 2023 Overview
The Alberta Home Care Policy Revision 2023 presentation delves into the background, acknowledgements, and validation process of the revised policies. It highlights the adaptation of policies from the 2002 Alberta FNIHCC Program Policies Manual and recognizes the contributions of various individuals
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Importance of Integrating Sustainability Reporting in Government Accounting
Sustainability reporting in government accounting in Africa promotes transparency, supports Sustainable Development Goals, attracts investments, manages resources, enhances efficiency, and fosters partnerships. The role of government accounting is crucial for transparent and sustainable governance t
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Transparency in Financial Markets: EU Taxonomy, SFDR, and Sustainability Reports Overview
This content discusses the importance of transparency in financial markets through the interplay of EU Taxonomy Regulation, SFDR, and sustainability reports. It emphasizes the objective of enforcing sustainability information to enhance investor decision-making processes and market confidence. The E
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Understanding Voluntary Sustainability Schemes: ISCC and REDcert
Explore the principles and methods of Voluntary Sustainability Schemes (VS) such as ISCC and REDcert, focusing on mass balancing to implement and document sustainability measures. Learn how these methods can support sustainability claims and bio-content initiatives. Gain insights from Maja Henriksen
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Sustainability Teaching Workshop in Higher Education
Welcome to the Sustainability Teaching Workshop where faculty across campus gather to integrate sustainability into course syllabi, create a community interested in sustainability, and learn about SUST course designation. Explore opportunities to engage with UN Sustainable Development Goals and enha
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State of Idaho Sustainability Planning Series
Explore the State of Idaho Sustainability Planning Series Session 4, focusing on building a Sustainability Committee, creating a Communications Plan, and identifying a varied set of resources to support sustainability goals. Learn about engaging stakeholders and developing funding strategies for a s
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Update on Sustainable Procurement in UN and WIPO Context
This update focuses on sustainable procurement within the UN and WIPO context. It discusses the evolution of sustainable procurement practices, including the integration of environmental and social sustainability pillars. The document highlights key milestones, such as the UN's definition of sustain
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Government of Lesotho Logo and Local Construction Industry Development Policies
Soft copies of the Government of Lesotho logo are available on the Public Works website. The images showcase the local construction industry development policies focusing on areas like leadership, funding, infrastructure development, and community engagement. These policies aim to support the growth
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Sustainability Practices in Indian Hotels: A Website Analysis
This study explores the level of commitment of five and four-star hotels in India towards sustainability practices by analyzing their websites. It examines if hotels provide information on sustainability practices, have a sustainability management plan accessible to outsiders, and incorporate enviro
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Student Sustainability Fund's Initiative for Environmental Responsibility
Student Sustainability Fund at LSU aims to foster sustainable projects, incorporate eco-friendly practices campus-wide, and protect natural resources for future generations. The fund supports proposals related to sustainability, encouraging collaboration and innovation. To submit a proposal, follow
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California's Health in All Policies Task Force Overview
The California Health in All Policies Task Force, established in 2010 by Executive Order, aims to enhance collaboration between state agencies to improve health outcomes. Led by the Strategic Growth Council, the Task Force identifies priority programs and policies to advance Californians' health whi
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College of Nursing Sustainability Council Initiatives
The College of Nursing Sustainability Council, along with faculty and student members, is actively involved in promoting sustainability initiatives in the curriculum and service projects. They focus on integrating sustainability into the undergraduate curriculum, developing new courses, and funding
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Assessment of Water Resource Sustainability in Otter Point, Shirley, and Jordan River
This project focuses on creating a GIS map and central database to evaluate water resource sustainability in Otter Point, Shirley, and Jordan River communities. The objectives include identifying information gaps, barriers to water sustainability, aquifer studies, and assessing the new Water Sustain
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Implementing Smoke and Tobacco-Free Policies on College Campuses
Explore the growing momentum of implementing smoke and tobacco-free policies on college campuses across the country, with examples from leading health organizations and steps to form and enforce these policies effectively. Learn about the dos and key considerations in adopting such policies and acce
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Elite Sport Sustainability: Balancing Acceleration and Deceleration
Exploring the sustainability of elite sports as a social subsystem, this research delves into conditions for enhancing individual and social well-being through sports. The study aims to interpret sustainability in the fast-paced world of elite sports and its impact on community welfare. By analyzing
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Global MFA Manual Collaboration Webinar: Enhancing Environmental and Economic Policies
Discussing the collaboration between the Philippines, Laos, and ONS for the Global MFA Manual to improve material flow accounts, address environmental impacts, and support sustainable economic policies. Experts present on the purpose of material flow accounts, linkage to SDGs, and significance of su
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Analysis of Biofuel Policies: A Comparative Review 2022-2024
The Implementation Agendas Report of 2022-2024 compares and contrasts biofuel policies, focusing on market-pull and technology-push strategies. Task 39 of IEA Bioenergy assesses member countries' efforts in biofuel sector development. The report seeks to evaluate the effectiveness of policies in pro
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Sustainability in Healthcare Education: Moving Towards a Greener Future
Addressing the urgent need for sustainability in healthcare, this presentation highlights the role of simulation in educating healthcare professionals about climate change and its impact on patient care. It emphasizes the importance of sustainability research and offers strategies such as developing
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Empowering European SMEs for Sustainable Transition: Insights from Generali SME EnterPRIZE White Paper
European SMEs play a crucial role in the EU Sustainable Agenda. The Generali SME EnterPRIZE White Paper focuses on analyzing the sustainability approach of European SMEs, identifying barriers, and mapping drivers for their sustainable transition. The strategic importance of sustainability for SMEs i
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Balancing Sustainable Development and Open Strategic Autonomy in the European Union
The European Union is navigating the challenge of promoting sustainable development while pursuing open strategic autonomy. President von der Leyen's leadership has driven ambitious sustainability policies like the European Green Deal. The 2023 Strategic Foresight Report emphasizes the intertwined n
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Digital Capabilities for Sustainability with Holly Wright
Explore the digital capabilities for sustainability through various topics such as archaeology, open data movement, crowdsourcing, citizen science, digital preservation, knowledge creation, and imagination. Engage in discussions on challenges to sustainability, promoting sustainability, and envision
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The Integral Role of Sustainability in Airport Capacity-Enhancing Projects
Sustainability plays a crucial role in airport capacity enhancement by providing numerous benefits such as cost savings, good relations with neighbors, efficient operations, employee satisfaction, and balancing competing interests. By integrating sustainability into projects like new runways, termin
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School Sustainability Study at Norton Elementary - March 2015
The Anglophone South District Education Council is conducting a School Sustainability Study at Norton Elementary School in accordance with Provincial Policy 409. Public consultations will be held to gather input and feedback from the community regarding the sustainability of the school. The process
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IMP.ROVE Corporate Sustainability Navigator: Drive Sustainable Growth
Explore the IMP.ROVE Corporate Sustainability Navigator tool to assess your company's sustainability practices, identify areas for improvement, and drive growth through innovation. Benefit from personalized benchmarking reports, ongoing support, and insights into untapped potentials. Jointly define
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GIS and Sustainability Lesson Ideas for KS3 on Colouring London
Explore how Colouring London aims to make the city more sustainable by collecting information on every building. Engage students in discussions about sustainability, data collection, and use of GIS for mapping sustainability. Encourage hands-on fieldwork and online research to gather primary and sec
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Sustainability Challenges in ET Collaboration: Addressing Ecological and Non-Ecological Aspects
The ET Collaboration is realizing the importance of sustainability, encompassing ecological and non-ecological aspects. Issues include balancing energy consumption and hardware longevity, remote access possibilities, funding sustainability, social partnerships, and designing instruments with sustain
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Compliance and Sustainability Leadership Team Overview
This document provides an overview of the Compliance and Sustainability Leadership Team structure, including key positions such as Global Director, Head of Compliance and Sustainability Standards, and various advisors and managers responsible for safety, health, compliance, ethics, and risk manageme
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Exploring an Interdisciplinary Minor in Sustainability at McMaster University
Complement your major with an Interdisciplinary Minor in Sustainability at McMaster University to gain an interdisciplinary perspective on sustainability, access a variety of sustainability courses, and benefit from networking opportunities and career support. Review the requirements, course list, a
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Challenges in Debt Sustainability Analysis for Small States
Small states, especially those with populations below 1.5 million, face higher debt vulnerabilities, exacerbated by natural disaster risks. Incorporating climate/disaster risk analysis is crucial for assessing debt sustainability in these states, which often have narrow economic structures and rely
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Supporting Sustainability in Editorial Work: EASE Environmental Manifesto
Environmental sustainability in scientific publishing is highlighted through the EASE Environmental Manifesto, aiming to reduce the environmental impact of editorial activities. This manifesto encourages policies, digital transition, eco-friendly print distribution, and office management practices t
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Modeling Sustainability and Global Commitments for 2030 Development Agenda
This content highlights international commitments such as the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, Addis Ababa Action Agenda, 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and the Paris Agreement. It emphasizes the challenges of decision-making in complex environments, the importance of global m
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Sustainability Nexus: Multidisciplinary Connections for a Resilient Future
The 8th International Research Conference of Uva Wellassa University, themed "Sustainability Nexus: Multidisciplinary Connections for a Resilient Future," will be held on July 24th and 25th, 2024 as an online event. The conference aims to explore the intersection of sustainability across various dis
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Opportunities in Environmental Sustainability Competitions
The NSF-NSFC Joint Environmental Sustainability Competition focuses on topics like combustion related to sustainable energy and urban water sustainability. The current round includes deadlines and grant details. Additionally, NSF is involved in various related programs and has announced new Sustaina
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