Originally posted on Master in Regenerating Intermediate Landscapes:
Cities are the laboratories where the most innovative ideas for surviving in the future can be…
Category: Sustainable Development
Strategic Environmental Assessment and Sustainable Development
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development Seeking to find its own recipe for sustainability planning, Jordan is piloting Strategic … More
Sweden tops new ranking of countries best equipped.
A new report ranks the world’s countries not on their economic indicators, but on their ability to “safeguard the needs…
Exploring Depletion of Sharks
See on Scoop.it – Water Board Shark species are increasingly becoming threatened because of commercial and recreational fishing pressures, the impact … More
Environment and Peace
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development The unprecedented demand for natural resources is fuelling ethnic conflicts, causing large-scale displacement … More
Green Building Trends in the Middle East
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development The Middle East region faces a unique set of challenges in terms of sustainable … More
Islam and Sustainability
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable DevelopmentIslamic beliefs, traditions and values provide an effective and comprehensive solution to the current … More
Food Insecurity in the Middle East
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development Despite the fact that the Middle East is blessed with a rich geological … More
Desertification in the Middle East
See on Scoop.it – Water Board Desertification is a worldwide phenomenon afflicting countries all over the world. The desert is … More
One step closer to saving our planet
Originally posted on ecology110hristina2011sp:
Over time, media started playing one of the most important roles in our lives by influencing…
An Eco-Model for Wadi Arabah
See on Scoop.it – Water Board The Wadi Arabah region is an extremely arid valley in Jordan characterized by hot … More
Biomass and Sustainability
See on Scoop.it – Renewables Bioenergy systems offer significant possibilities for reducing greenhouse gas emissions due to their immense potential … More
Islam, Environment and Sustainability
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development Islamic beliefs, traditions and values provide an effective and comprehensive solution to the … More
Plausible Solutions to Counter Water Scarcity in Jordan
See on Scoop.it – Water Board Being one of the most arid countries in the Middle East, Jordan is facing … More
Supply Chain and Sustainability
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development The sustainability industry, in recent years, has evolved to include almost all areas … More
Green Project Management
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development Sustainability is a buzzword that people associate to in many ways. For some … More
Delivering Green: Three Case Studies in Low-Carbon Logistics
Originally posted on Supply Chain @ MIT:
Caterpillar is the subject of one of three case studies that show how supply chain management can support both…
Energy Efficiency As Climate Change Mitigation Tool for Middle East
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development The Middle East is the largest oil-exporting region in the world. Around 85 … More
Green Economy Potential in Jordan
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development The global financial recession triggered serious debate among many countries in revealing the … More
Entrepreneurship in Asia’s largest slum
Despite the dirty conditions, hardship and the dire smell of most of Dharavi the one thing that remained constant were … More
EcoMENA – Raising Environmental Awareness in MENA
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development EcoMENA provides encouragement to people in tackling major environmental challenges by empowering them … More
Solar-Powered Desalination in Middle East
See on Scoop.it – Water Board Conventional large-scale desalination is cost-prohibitive and energy-intensive, and not viable for poor countries in … More
Water Woes in West Asia
See on Scoop.it – Water Board Water availability in the Arab region is a critical issue as the region has … More
The issue of bottled water
Originally posted on HaltonRecycles:
I have always struggled with the issue of bottled water; my views of the issue change…
Trends in Energy Management
See on Scoop.it – Energy Blog Managing and reducing energy consumption not only saves money but also helps in mitigating … More
Water Stress in the Mediterranean
See on Scoop.it – Water Board For many years now, the Mediterranean has been facing problems leading to a situation … More
Energy Management in the Middle East
See on Scoop.it – Energy Blog Managing and reducing energy consumption not only saves money but also helps in mitigating … More
Land misuse, land mismanagment
Originally posted on Say No To Food Waste:
In this post I would like to tackle the issue of land misuse or as some…
Combating Desertification
See on Scoop.it – Fostering Sustainable Development As the global population crosses 7 billion, the pressure on land has increased … More
