Green Economy Scoping Study Barbados

The challenge:Small Island Developing States (SIDS) such as Barbados suffer disproportionately from the effects of climate change. Their own path towards a low carbon economy is itself challenging due...

Green Food from Green Roofs in Cairo, Egypt

The challenge:Rapid population growth coupled with urbanisation has created a great number of challenges for city authorities. This includes securing the availability of fresh, healthy and affordable ...

Metro Vancouver’s Regional Food System Strategy

The challenge:Maintaining a resilient food system is essential to feed and nourish a growing global population. Food systems are also closely linked to environmental sustainability including, land use...

The Mid-West Regional Planning Guidelines (RPGs) for systemic regional development

The challengeThe guidelines aim to overcome several challenges for the Irish Mid-West by setting up synergies regarding better interconnectedness of regional centres with a strategic ...

Online information sharing platform for sharing land, skills and tools to grow food.

The challengeA large area of productive land both in public and private ownership often remains vacant and unused. This land can be used for cultivation. The innovationThe Landshare online tool ...

Restorative greenhouse solution converting saltwater into fresh water through evaporation

The challengeHistorically, the increasing demand for fresh water has mainly been caused by population growth, industrial development and the expansion of irrigated agriculture. Agriculture consumes ...