Publications

Toward A Sustainable Agriculture Sector: Policy Options for Reducing Water Use in Abu Dhabi’s Agriculture Sector

Noura Mansouri, David Wogan, Humaid Kanji

Water shortages are a global challenge, with one third of the world’s population still without access to clean water. Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries face a scarcity of water resources due to their dry climates. The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE’s)…

Mansouri, Noura

Wogan, David

Humaid Kanji

Does a Climate-Constrained World need Nuclear Energy?

T20

To meet the Paris Agreement’s goal of limiting global temperature rise to below 1.5°C, cost-effective measures for accelerated transitions toward greenhouse gas (GHG) neutral energy systems are required. In all plausible scenarios, achieving climate neutrality in the second half of…

Noura Mansouri, Adnan Shihab-Eldin, Robert N. Schock, Robert J. Budnitz, Charles McCombie, H-Holger Rogner

Toward a Comprehensive Approach to Youth Empowerment for Climate Action

T20

This brief focuses on empowering the youth to act on climate change and environmental protection by strengthening formal and informal environmental and sustainability education. Environmental education is the foundation for problem recognition and solving. The G20 is in a powerful…

Leila Dagher, Neha , Noura Mansouri, Shahad Almufti, Sara Zaini, Lim Boon Han, Neeshad Shafi, D.G. Webster, Renard Siew, Chioma Daisy Onyige, Shabana Khan, Nova Ahmad, Miranda A. Schreurs, Liz Canner

Are Small Modular Reactors a Good Option for Saudi Arabia?

Noura Mansouri

Since the start of nuclear power in the 1950s, nuclear generation technology has continually transformed and developed. Following the three major nuclear accidents, Three Mile Island, Chernobyl and Fukushima, nuclear power has become more robust, safer and more secure.

Mansouri, Noura

Does nuclear desalination make sense for Saudi Arabia?

Desalination Journal

Noura Mansouri

Greening the Black Gold: Saudi Arabia’s quest for a cleaner energy transition

CreateSpace

Noura Mansouri