Sustainability Frameworks and the Circular Economy
This program aims to foster sustainable growth by developing relevant sustainability frameworks that promote healthy environments, secure economic prosperity and ensure long-term ecological resilience.
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Energy transition and Climate Change
This program aims to explore the nexus between energy systems and climate change mitigation and adaptation by fostering local collaboration and knowledge exchange. Through research into renewable energy solutions, energy efficiency measures, and low-carbon solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the program’s activities explore transition strategies suitable for hot, arid and energy-rich regions.
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Biodiversity and Ecosystems
This program aims to understand the interdependent relationships between biodiversity, ecosystems, and human activities, through interdisciplinary research.
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Cities and the Built Environment
This program aims to explore the design, planning, and management of urban spaces to create sustainable, resilient, and inclusive cities in hot and arid regions.
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Education, Ethics and Faith
This program aims to cultivate common values about sustainability and the environment among societies, to reinforce the link between people and nature. Through building community awareness and supporting education on environmental topics, the program promotes personal growth, social responsibility, and global citizenship, underpinned by a foundation of faith-based sustainability values.
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