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Delivering a better future for people, nature and planet | Cambridge…
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/news/blog/delivering-better-future-people-nature-and-planet19 Jul 2024: Yet the world faces converging crises of biodiversity collapse, climate change, pandemics, competition for scarce resources, deep structural inequalities, and over-concentration of power and influence – compounded by ongoing wars and ... Writing a new -
Nexus2020: The most important research questions for business…
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/system/files/documents/Nexus2020.pdfThere are many unanswered questions around the food-energy-water-environment nexus, such as: what common metrics can be devised to enable nexus comparisons to be made in order to help ... practices to manage impacts and dependencies upon the -
Clean fuel switch: Exploring the multiple benefits of biogas ...
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/files/clean-fuel-switch.pdf6 Jul 2021: industry, overfishing with illegal equipment, water pollution and invasive species (the Nile perch has. ... Secondly, the feedstock required for the biodigesters could be sourced from water hyacinth. -
European industry in the 21st century: New models for ...
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/system/files/documents/european-industry.pdfa finite envelope of land, water and natural resources, whilst adapting to a warmer, less predictable climate. ... The technology may exist, but the policies that help to make the shift economically viable are not yet in place. -
SUSTAINABLE WATER STEWARDSHIP THE NEXT BIG STEP FORWARD SUSTAINABLE…
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/system/files/documents/sustainable-water-stewardship.pdfPopulation growth, climate change, changing consumption habits and economic growth are all increasing competition for scarce water resources. ... The ‘localism’ agenda may support the need for change and landowners or water companies may find common -
Threading natural capital into cotton B Threadingnatural capitalinto…
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/system/files/documents/threading-natural-capital-into-cotton-doing.pdfAs cotton is grown in hot and semi-arid climates, the misuse of a scarce water supply is likely to lead to conflict with other users in the landscape31. ... on scarce freshwater supplies; and increases cotton production in water scarce areas while -
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https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/system/files/documents/doing-business-with-nature.pdfremain unaddressed: inequality is rising,greenhouse gas emissions are rising, water and natural resources are becoming more scarce, and theresponses to all of these are not yet clear. ... through pollution of water ways. Pollution can occur as a result -
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https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/system/files/documents/evaluate-summary-and-signposting-nov-2013_0.pdfFigure 2: Environmentalimpacts of the. agricultural growingphase. Cultivation. Water Use. Pesticide use Fertiliser use. ... By expressing theenvironmental impacts in a common metric, they can be comparedto one another and to other financial results. -
Key Findings from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ...
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/system/files/documents/IPCC%20AR5_Employment_Briefing_WEB_EN.pdfThe main concern for thermal power plants will be the availability and temperature of cooling water. ... Water is central to a wide range of economic sectors, from agriculture to semiconductor manufacture. -
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https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/system/files/documents/towards-a-sustainable-economy.pdfAmbitious:No country is close to achieving them yet. Figure 1: The Sustainable Development Goals ii. ... Retailers and producers will struggle to source and manufacture products in some areas as scarce water will be prioritised for basic needs.• -
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https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/system/files/documents/ipcc-ar5-employment-briefing-print-en.pdfThe main concern for thermal power plants will be the availability and temperature of cooling water. ... Water is central to a wide range of economic sectors, from agriculture to semiconductor manufacture. -
In the winter of 2008, ceramicist Clare Twomey planted ...
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/system/files/documents/jeremy-grantham-living-on-a-finite-planet-sosl12-h.pdfAnd yet, no Republican could get elected if he admitted that the climate was getting warmer. ... Yet with intensive farming, the output declines over time because the soil degrades (Figure 6). -
Investing for resilience www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/climatewise Cambridge…
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/system/files/documents/Investing-for-resilience.pdfSome industries, especially those dependent on abundant water supplies, may have to change how they operate. ... of water;• Designing floatable buildings or buildings on stilts;• Retrofitting buildings to be more resistant to flood. -
Increasing mainstream investor understanding of natural capitalPart…
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/system/files/documents/cambridge-natural-capital_0.pdfActivity has been verylimited although attempts have been madeto create markets for water. ... Barrier Explanation. No common language. Need to break down into single issues (such as water) ratherthan natural capital. -
Annual Review 2021/22 The University of Cambridge Institute for ...
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/files/cisl_annual_review_21_22_v1.0.pdf28 Feb 2023: Some rights reserved. Creative Commons Copyright 2022 University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL). ... Yet the world faces converging crises of biodiversity collapse, climate change, pandemics, competition for scarce resources, -
Nature-related financial risk: use case Land degradation, UK farmers…
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/files/cisl_nwg_land_degradation_financial_risk_uk_apr_22final.pdf6 Apr 2022: If costly interventions. are required to maintain land productivity or new land to compensate is scarce, this exacerbates. ... UK soils store roughly as much carbon as the country emits in 80 years, yet intensive agriculture. -
1 Towards a just transition for small–medium enterprises (SMEs) ...
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/files/bank_action_guide.pdf26 Oct 2023: C. Contextual risk factors. C1. Environmental. Loss of biodiversity, Soil degradation, Water scarcity. ... GIZ, 2023 Number Compounded index indicator that includes market shifts. Soil erosion, water scarcity, drought, flooding, pests and diseases. -
Colm Bowe*, Dan van der Horst** and Chintan Meghwanshi*** ...
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/system/files/documents/SABMiller_Case_Study_Nov_2013.pdf36. References. 38. Appendix A Sensitivity analysis for Crop water Use – CROPWAT Analysis. ... water use reductions achieved by farmers participating in SABMiller’s barley growing programme. -
Threading natural capital into cotton Technical report…
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/system/files/documents/threading-natural-capital-into-cotton-technical.pdf1. Water consumption. Drip irrigation. Deficit irrigation. Irrigation with brackish or saline water. ... Table 6: Impact on fibre quality. Water:. Including water quality and/or quantity. -
Understanding and managing the business risks and…
https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/system/files/documents/natural-capital-programme-business-risks-and-oppor.pdfclean drinking water and processessuch as decomposition of wastes. 2 - Building Resilient Supply Chains 5. ... is paid. 4. Identify which resources are scarce ordepleted or likely to become so.
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