Environment & Green Energy
Circular Economy | Sustainable Resources | Agriculture | Biodiversity Safeguards
The Environment & Green Energy category may entail ICT solutions that:
- Support maintaining ecosystems, sustainable food production systems & resilient agricultural practices that increase productivity and production
- Adaptation to climate change, extreme weather, drought, flooding and other disasters
- Utilization of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge for sustainable agriculture
- Facilitation of timely access to market information, including on food reserves
- Supporting methods via ICT’s to progressively improve land and soil quality
- Enhance agricultural productivity and support small-scale food producers
- Water-use efficiency across all sectors & water resource management at all levels
- Support and strengthen the participation in water- and sanitation, including water harvesting, desalination, water efficiency, wastewater treatment, recycling and reuse technologies
- Enhance access to clean energy research and technology, including renewable energy, energy efficiency and advanced and cleaner fossil-fuel technology
The above descriptions are suggestions & guidelines, not restrictions.