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At IREES, we develop integrated approaches, often
in collaboration with stakeholders and the public.

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UN-Habitat (@unhabitat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We know how to build cities that don't cost the Earth: ✅ Nature-Based Solutions (green roofs, wetlands) ✅ Urban Green Spaces (parks, tree canopies) ✅ Sustainable Transport (bike lanes, e-mobility) ✅ Smart Planning & Community Action Photo: Namba Parks, Osaka, Japan

We know how to build cities that don't cost the Earth:

✅ Nature-Based Solutions (green roofs, wetlands)
✅ Urban Green Spaces (parks, tree canopies)
✅ Sustainable Transport (bike lanes, e-mobility)
✅ Smart Planning & Community Action

Photo: Namba Parks, Osaka, Japan
IUCN (@iucn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know the degradation & loss of forests reduces their ability to provide healthy soils for agriculture? #NaturebasedSolutions such as forest landscape restoration can reverse the effects of deforestation and degradation. Our Issues Brief explains bit.ly/4hpl5P9

Did you know the degradation & loss of forests reduces their ability to provide healthy soils for agriculture?

#NaturebasedSolutions such as forest landscape restoration can reverse the effects of deforestation and degradation.

Our Issues Brief explains bit.ly/4hpl5P9
Saurav Dhakal (@dhakalsaurav) 's Twitter Profile Photo

StoryCycle Himali Kanchha Taksar Gajendra Budhathoki ♿ Sagar Kafle हालै प्रकाशित भएको हाम्रो अध्ययनले नेपालमा औद्योगिक भाङ्ग खेतीको सम्भाव्यता, उत्पादन क्षमताहरू, आर्थिक लाभ, र ऊर्जा उत्पादनमा यसको योगदान जस्ता महत्वपूर्ण विषयहरूमा नवीन तथ्यहरू प्रस्तुत गरेको छ। authors.elsevier.com/c/1koDN4s9HwHU… x.com/irees_research…

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New study out now! Improving biodiversity resilience needs both public & private finance, say Jesper Beverdam, Klaus Hubacek & team. A life-cycle analysis offers key insights for future biodiversity funding. 📖 doi.org/10.1016/j.ecol… #Biodiversity #Finance #Sustainability

New study out now!

Improving biodiversity resilience needs both public &amp; private finance, say Jesper Beverdam, <a href="/KlausHubacek/">Klaus Hubacek</a>  &amp; team. A life-cycle analysis offers key insights for future biodiversity funding.

📖 doi.org/10.1016/j.ecol…
#Biodiversity #Finance  #Sustainability
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Huge congratulations to Ruoqi Li on the successful defense of her PhD thesis: “Income-Based Inequities in Air Pollution Health Risks in China” A powerful and timely contribution to environmental justice & public health. Wishing you continued success ahead! 🌱 #PhDDefense

Huge congratulations to Ruoqi Li on the successful defense of her PhD thesis:
 “Income-Based Inequities in Air Pollution Health Risks in China” 
A powerful and timely contribution to environmental justice &amp; public health. Wishing you continued success ahead! 🌱

#PhDDefense
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New study in Journal of Industrial Ecology shows: 💧 Water conservation reduces water stress in China by ~31% ♻️ Wastewater reuse helps, but more is needed 📉 25 of 29 provinces still face water quality issues 👉 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ji… #WaterSecurity #Sustainability #China

New study in Journal of Industrial Ecology shows:
💧 Water conservation reduces water stress in China by ~31%
♻️ Wastewater reuse helps, but more is needed
📉 25 of 29 provinces still face water quality issues
👉 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ji…
#WaterSecurity #Sustainability #China
Saurav Dhakal (@dhakalsaurav) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Samaya📀 एउटा अध्ययन ले याे खतरा केहि साता देखि नै देखाएकाे थियाे तर सवै भिडियाे बनाउन ब्यस्त छन । x.com/irees_research…

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Huge congratulations to Yuru Guan on successfully defending her PhD thesis: "Global Carbon Emissions and Mitigation Strategies from Production to Consumption" Supervised by Prof. Klaus Hubacek & Dr. Yuli Shan. #ClimateAction #CarbonEmissions 🔗 rug.nl/research/irees…

Huge congratulations to Yuru Guan on successfully defending her PhD thesis:
 "Global Carbon Emissions and Mitigation Strategies from Production to Consumption" 

Supervised by Prof. <a href="/KlausHubacek/">Klaus Hubacek</a>   &amp; Dr. Yuli Shan.
#ClimateAction #CarbonEmissions 
🔗 rug.nl/research/irees…
World Resources Institute (@worldresources) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌎From city dwellers dealing with extreme heat, to coastal communities experiencing sea-level rise, to businesses managing supply chain risks, every part of society will need to adapt to climate change in different ways. We explore 3 ways behavior science can help climate

🌎From city dwellers dealing with extreme heat, to coastal communities experiencing sea-level rise, to businesses managing supply chain risks, every part of society will need to adapt to climate change in different ways.

We explore 3 ways behavior science can help climate
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Huge congrats to Dr. Yanxian Li on her PhD defense with distinction (Cum Laude)! Thesis: Energy–economy–emissions interlinkages in China Supervised by Klaus Hubacek , Franco Ruzzenenti & Yuli Shan 🔗 rug.nl/research/irees… #CumLaude #ClimateResearch #Energy #Sustainability

Huge congrats to Dr. Yanxian Li on her PhD defense with distinction (Cum Laude)!

Thesis: Energy–economy–emissions interlinkages in China
Supervised by <a href="/KlausHubacek/">Klaus Hubacek</a> , Franco Ruzzenenti &amp; Yuli Shan
🔗 rug.nl/research/irees…

#CumLaude #ClimateResearch #Energy #Sustainability
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New study in Nature Water shows 42% of the global population faces unsustainable water use. 💧 24% of water stress is driven by global trade. Led by Siyu Hou (University of Groningen), the study calls for urgent, coordinated action. 📖 nature.com/articles/s4422… UCL #SDG6 #SDG12

New study in <a href="/NatureWaterJnl/">Nature Water</a>  shows 42% of the global population faces unsustainable water use.

💧 24% of water stress is driven by global trade.

Led by Siyu Hou (<a href="/univgroningen/">University of Groningen</a>), the study calls for urgent, coordinated action.

📖 nature.com/articles/s4422…
<a href="/ucl/">UCL</a>  #SDG6 #SDG12
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A new study in npj Urban Sustainability reveals how inclusive urbanization can boost food security by reclaiming farmland lost to urban sprawl. Key finding: Inclusive planning could restore 5.77M ha of farmland & add 60M tons of food production. 🔗 nature.com/articles/s4294…

A new study in npj Urban Sustainability reveals how inclusive urbanization can boost food security by reclaiming farmland lost to urban sprawl.
Key finding: Inclusive planning could restore 5.77M ha of farmland &amp; add 60M tons of food production.

🔗 nature.com/articles/s4294…
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New research shows the global service sector isn't as green as we thought. Between 1995–2021, service-based emissions rose by 63%, driven by public, health & financial services. Time to rethink sustainability in services. 🔗 doi.org/10.59717/j.xin… #ClimateAction #NetZero

New research shows the global service sector isn't as green as we thought.

Between 1995–2021, service-based emissions rose by 63%, driven by public, health &amp; financial services.

Time to rethink sustainability in services.
🔗 doi.org/10.59717/j.xin…
#ClimateAction #NetZero
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New study by Wang et al. (2025) analyzes interprovincial carbon flows in China—highlighting how emissions are transferred through trade and what it means for decoupling growth from emissions. Important insights for regional climate policy. 🔗 doi.org/10.1080/246944…

UN Biodiversity (@unbiodiversity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Biodiversity supports ecosystem services that we need for: 🍎food 💧clean water 🏠shelter And much more. The Global Biodiversity Framework #KMGBF is the world’s masterplan to halt and reverse biodiversity loss. ➡️cbd.int/gbf

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A new study by #AnneWarchold & Prajal Pradhan @prajdhan.bsky.social in Geography and Sustainability finds the global #bioeconomy isn’t yet strongly advancing the #SDGs. It's time to realign policy & innovation with sustainability goals. 🔗 lnkd.in/dWTrTsTY #Sustainability #ClimatePolicy

A new study by #AnneWarchold &amp; <a href="/prajdhan/">Prajal Pradhan @prajdhan.bsky.social</a>  in Geography and Sustainability finds the global #bioeconomy isn’t yet strongly advancing the #SDGs.

It's time to realign policy &amp; innovation with sustainability goals.

🔗 lnkd.in/dWTrTsTY
#Sustainability #ClimatePolicy