Decentralized Wetland-Aquaponics Addressing Environmental Degradation and Food Security Challenges in Disadvantaged Rural Areas: A Nature-Based Solution Driven by Mediterranean Living Labs
Summary. Mediterranean living labs developed decentralized wetland-aquaponics systems to address environmental degradation and food insecurity in disadvantaged rural areas. The study demonstrates how participatory innovation ecosystems enable communities to co-design nature-based solutions that provide environmental and socioeconomic benefits. Public participation proved essential for ensuring solutions aligned with local values and were feasible in mountainous rural settings like Lebanon's Akkar al-Atika region.
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Yahya, F., Samrani, A. E., Khalil, M., Abdin, A. E., El-Kholy, R., Embaby, M., Negm, M., Ketelaere, D. D., Spiteri, A., Pana, E., & Takavakoglou, V.. (2023). Decentralized Wetland-Aquaponics Addressing Environmental Degradation and Food Security Challenges in Disadvantaged Rural Areas: A Nature-Based Solution Driven by Mediterranean Living Labs. Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.3390/su152015024
Yahya, Fatima, et al. “Decentralized Wetland-Aquaponics Addressing Environmental Degradation and Food Security Challenges in Disadvantaged Rural Areas: A Nature-Based Solution Driven by Mediterranean Living Labs.” Sustainability, 2023. https://doi.org/10.3390/su152015024.
Yahya, Fatima, Antoine El Samrani, Mohamad Khalil, Alaa El-Din Abdin, Rasha El-Kholy, Mohamed Embaby, Mohab Negm, et al.. 2023. “Decentralized Wetland-Aquaponics Addressing Environmental Degradation and Food Security Challenges in Disadvantaged Rural Areas: A Nature-Based Solution Driven by Mediterranean Living Labs.” Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.3390/su152015024.
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title = {Decentralized Wetland-Aquaponics Addressing Environmental Degradation and Food Security Challenges in Disadvantaged Rural Areas: A Nature-Based Solution Driven by Mediterranean Living Labs},
author = {Fatima Yahya and Antoine El Samrani and Mohamad Khalil and Alaa El-Din Abdin and Rasha El-Kholy and Mohamed Embaby and Mohab Negm and Dirk De Ketelaere and Anna Spiteri and Eleanna Pana and V. Takavakoglou},
journal = {Sustainability},
year = {2023},
doi = {10.3390/su152015024},
url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/su152015024}
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- 10.3390/su152015024
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- Lebanon
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- food-systems, climate-and-environment, innovation-networks
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- 2026-04-28