
DNC 2025 will be a catalyst for shaping future strategies to protect, sustainably use and manage environmental resources.
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DNC 2025: A Decade of Progress, A Future of Possibilities
From April 8th to April 10th, 2025, the global Resource Nexus community will come together in Dresden, Germany, to discuss the future of integrated approaches to environmental resources management in research, education, capacity building and practice. DNC 2025 marks the 10th anniversary of the Dresden Nexus Conference which first took place in 2015 with a focus on Nexus approaches to Global Change and the SDGs.
DNC and the Global Development Agenda
DNC 2025 will coincide with other major events and anniversaries. DNC 2025 – the Future Nexus aligns with the United Nation’s mission to develop a post-2030 agenda for sustainable development, which was initiated by the Summit of the Future (2024) and the Pact for the Future. DNC will be one milestone event in the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of United Nations University, with UNU Rector and UN Under-Secretary-General Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala among our guests of honor.
DNC 2025: Who’s Attending? See the Confirmed Leaders and Experts

Key Highlights
For details on key initiatives and events at the Dresden Nexus Conference, explore the links below.
Central EU Service Facility Saxony
PRISMA - Sustainability Assessment and Policy Award
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