Personal profile
Professional work
- Environmental Engineer working in environmental management, sustainability, and international development
- Research and project management experience in environmental engineering and management from Chad, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Sweden, United Kingdom, and Zambia
Subject classification (UKÄ)
- Agricultural Science
- Water Engineering
- Environmental Management
- Human Geography
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations the last five years
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Response of greenhouse gas fluxes to simulated water level management under contrasting climate scenarios in a peatland mesocosm study
Salimi, S., Peichl, M., Nilsson, E., Järveoja, J., Hasselquist, E. M. & Laudon, H., 2025 Oct, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 393, 127064.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Systematic Review of Households’ Fecal Sludge Management Situation to Identify Gaps and Improve Services: A Case of Kigali City, Rwanda
Murebwayire, M. L., Nilsson, E., Nhapi, I. & Wali, U. G., 2025 Sept, In: Sustainability (Switzerland). 17, 17, 7588.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Review: Current groundwater monitoring practices in Rwanda and recommendations for enhancing knowledge of groundwater resources
Ngendahayo, E., Nilsson, E., Barmen, G., Wali, U. G., Larson, M., Nsabimana, A. & Persson, K. M., 2025 Mar, In: Hydrogeology Journal. 33, 2, p. 339-354 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Flood susceptibility mapping in the Nyabarongo Catchment, Rwanda, based on data analysis and modeling
Nzabonantuma, L., Nduwayezu, G., Naghibi, A., Nilsson, E., Wali, U. G. & Larson, M., 2025, In: Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk. 16, 1, 2556987.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Flooding in Sebeya catchment, Rwanda - A review of causes, impacts, and management
Hahirwabasenga, J., Nilsson, E., Larson, M., Bizimana, H., Wali, U. G. & Persson, M., 2024 Nov, In: International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 114, 105012.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access
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UNU Hub (WICE): The United Nations University Hub: Water in a Changing Environment (WICE)
Larsson, R. (PI), Kunle, B. (Project communication officer), Mansourian, A. (Researcher), Naghibi, A. (Researcher), Hallin, C. (Researcher), Paul, C. (Researcher), Brattström, E. (Researcher), Nilsson, E. (Researcher), Verre, F. (Researcher), Hashemi, H. (Researcher), Ohlsson, J. (Researcher), Koch, J. (Researcher), Sörensen, J. (Researcher), Aggestam, K. (Researcher), Persson, K. M. (Researcher), Eklund, L. (Researcher), Zhang, L. (Researcher), Larson, M. (Researcher), Persson, M. (Researcher), Hamza, M. (Researcher), Benavides Höglund, N. (Researcher), Pilesjö, P. (Researcher), Dinc, P. (Researcher), Berndtsson, R. (Researcher), Zemskova, A. (Researcher) & An, D. (Researcher)
2024/11/11 → …
Project: Network
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FarmWise: Future Agricultural Resource Management and Water Innovations for a Sustainable Europe
Berndtsson, R. (Project coordinator), Puculek, S. (Administrator), Naghibi, A. (Researcher), Nilsson, E. (Researcher), Persson, M. (Researcher), Bäck, D. (Researcher), Zhang, L. (Researcher), Schwamback, D. (Researcher), Larsson, R. (Researcher), Nordström, J. (Researcher), Hosseini, H. (Researcher), Li, J. (Researcher) & Suarez Rodriguez, C. (Researcher)
2024/01/01 → 2026/12/31
Project: Research
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Facilitating early adoption of Blue-Green Infrastructure for urban water system adaptation in Eastern Africa
Nilsson, E. (Researcher), Sörensen, J. (Researcher), Mugume, S. N. (Researcher), Wali, U. G. (Researcher) & Leonce Murebwayire, M. (Researcher)
2024/01/01 → 2024/12/31
Project: Research
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Facilitating early adoption of Blue-Green Infrastructure for urban water system adaptation in Eastern Africa
Nilsson, E. (PI)
2023/09/07 → 2024/10/31
Project: Research
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EcoDiver: Enhancing hydrodiversity for improving catchment based climate resilience
Persson, M. (Researcher), Nilsson, E. (Researcher) & Zhang, L. (Researcher)
2020/04/01 → 2023/12/31
Project: Research
Activities
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Nature-Based Solutions in Cities of the Global South
Karvonen, A. (Chair), Mirsafa, M. (Member of panel), Nilsson, E. (Member of panel), Nardi, M. A. (Member of panel) & Gulsrud, N. M. (Member of panel)
2025 Nov 18Activity: Talk or presentation › Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Research collaborations on Blue-Green Infrastructure in Rwanda & Uganda
Sörensen, J. (Host), Nilsson, E. (Host), Mugume, S. N. (Host), Leonce Murebwayire, M. (Host) & Wali, U. G. (Host)
2024 Jun 5Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation of workshop/ seminar/ course
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Blue-Green Infrastructure: Barriers and Opportunities in Kampala
Mugume, S. N. (Organiser), Leonce Murebwayire, M. (Organiser), Wali, U. G. (Organiser), Sörensen, J. (Organiser) & Nilsson, E. (Organiser)
2024 Mar 13Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation of workshop/ seminar/ course
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Blue-Green Infrastructure: Barriers and Opportunities in Kigali
Wali, U. G. (Organiser), Leonce Murebwayire, M. (Organiser), Mugume, S. N. (Organiser), Sörensen, J. (Organiser) & Nilsson, E. (Organiser)
2024 Mar 7Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation of workshop/ seminar/ course
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Almedalen 2019: Klimatvariabilitet och Sveriges vattenresurser – så hanterar vi det
Nilsson, E. (Chair), Uvo, C. B. (Speaker), Brogaard, S. (Speaker) & Li, J. (Speaker)
2019 Jul 3Activity: Talk or presentation › Public lecture/debate/seminar