@article{1432845, author = {Hülsmann, Stephan, and Jampani, Mahesh,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/1432845}, title = {A nexus approach for sustainable development : integrated resources management in resilient cities and multifunctional land-use systems /}, abstract = {This book explores how integrated management of environmental resources via a nexus approach can help in achieving the respective Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It provides conceptual considerations but mainly practical examples on how to implement a nexus approach in cities and multifunctional land-use systems to increase resource use efficiency and develop a low carbon economy. After sketching out the background and conceptual outline, contributions to the book explore key aspects of the nexus implementation. Specifically, they: Demonstrate how to sustainably use organic waste and wastewater for agriculture, Explore examples on how to manage multifunctional land-use systems including multipurpose reservoirs, Highlight the importance of economic incentives for successful nexus implementation, and Provide a comprehensive perspective on challenges and opportunities of implementation, considering peer-to-peer learning, indigenous knowledge, and stakeholder participation. The chapters in this book shed a new light on key aspects of the interrelation between SDGs and the nexus approach in resilient cities and multifunctional land-use systems, and provide specific examples on how to advance sustainable resources management.}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-57530-4}, recid = {1432845}, pages = {1 online resource (vi, 256 pages) :}, }