This report reviews the global progress made towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6) of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It builds on the latest data available for...
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The relationship between past climate and prehistoric Mediterranean agriculture From paleoclimate variables to prehistoric agriculture: Using a process-based agro-ecosystem model to simulate the impacts of Holocene climate change on potential...
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Bringing it all together: linking measures to secure nations’ food supply (COSUS) - 2017 A growing human population and changing consumption patterns threaten adequate food supply globally by increasing pressure...
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Preventing Conflicts, Fostering Cooperation - The many Roles of Water Diplomacy - 2017 Preventing Conflicts, Fostering Cooperation - The many Roles of Water Diplomacy - 2017 This report deals with...
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EO: Water Quality Monitoring – 2017 Advanced techniques for monitoring water quality using Earth Observation The GEO Water Quality Initiative AquaWatch aims at developing international operational water quality information systems...
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Water Diplomacy – 2017 Water Diplomacy – what is it? ‘Water diplomacy’, or ‘hydro diplomacy’, has become a popular buzzword, used by foreign ministries, think tanks, and journalists alike. Its usage...
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Water Cooperation – 2017 Water Cooperation versus Water Diplomacy Although there is no singular definition of water cooperation, it can be defined as a voluntary arrangement in which two or...
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Climate change impacts in the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) region and their implications for vulnerable population groups – 2017 A synthesis of peer-reviewed literature and own modelling work...
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Historical carbon dioxide emissions caused by land-use changes are possibly larger than assumed (Nat. Geosci.) – 2017 The terrestrial biosphere absorbs about 20% of fossil-fuel CO2 emissions. However, the land...
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Resilience in the global food system (ERL) – 2017 This study results from an international cooperation mainly funded by the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) of the United States and...
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