David Nilsson Email & Phone Number

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Through my company Framverket Utveckling, I help actors from different sectors to a successful collaboration with academia. Most of us agree that more transdisciplinary collaboration is needed to meet the complex challenges of today. But collaboration is easy to say, not always so easy to do. Over the past years I have gained profound experience and knowledge about keys for successful collaboration, between companies, public sector, civil society and academia. Through a dedicated and careful… Show more Through my company Framverket Utveckling, I help actors from different sectors to a successful collaboration with academia. Most of us agree that more transdisciplinary collaboration is needed to meet the complex challenges of today. But collaboration is easy to say, not always so easy to do. Over the past years I have gained profound experience and knowledge about keys for successful collaboration, between companies, public sector, civil society and academia. Through a dedicated and careful process I help actors define, finance and get their collaboration projects going. Together we make a difference. Show less

Advisory board for Sustainability Impact Fund "Circulus" (Article 9)

Fiskebäckskil, Lysekil

Stockholm, Sweden

Currently I am leading the WaterCentre@KTH; a centre created at KTH for interdisciplinary collaboration and collaboration with industry, authorities and others in society - in all aspects of water.The centre is formed in partnership with City of Stockholm, SEI and IVL, with core funding from KTH President. We want to bring together actors that would never have met - to recombine knowledge, bring about innovation, and meet the challenges of water in the 21st century. Read more on… Show more Currently I am leading the WaterCentre@KTH; a centre created at KTH for interdisciplinary collaboration and collaboration with industry, authorities and others in society - in all aspects of water.The centre is formed in partnership with City of Stockholm, SEI and IVL, with core funding from KTH President. We want to bring together actors that would never have met - to recombine knowledge, bring about innovation, and meet the challenges of water in the 21st century. Read more on https://www.water.abe.kth.se/ Show less

Stockholm, Sverige

Researcher (part-time position) My key research interest concerns long-term development and interaction of societies, nature and technological systems in developing world contexts, with a particular focus on Africa. One key focus area is the development of systems for urban water provision in Africa and to understand how urban technology co-evolves with social change.I am also engaged in a project called “Sweden and the Origins of Natural Resources Colonialism”, financed during by… Show more Researcher (part-time position) My key research interest concerns long-term development and interaction of societies, nature and technological systems in developing world contexts, with a particular focus on Africa. One key focus area is the development of systems for urban water provision in Africa and to understand how urban technology co-evolves with social change.I am also engaged in a project called “Sweden and the Origins of Natural Resources Colonialism”, financed during by the Swedish Research Council (VR) during 2013-2015. We look at the global processes for appropriation of natural resources from the viewpoint of the Swedish history. Show less

Stockholm, Sverige

Long-term analysis of water sector institutions in development countries.Socio-technical studies of the dynamics of infrastructure systems, society and the environment.Development studies and History researchhttp://hydropolisconsulting.se

Nairobi, Kenya

Deputy Chief Regional SectionSenior Programme Officer, Regional Team for Environment and Economic DevelopmentNatural Resources, Water management, Environment

Environmental Adviser and Programme Officer, Division for Infrastructure and Economic DevelopmentUrban water and environmentWater resources management

Urban environmental managementHydrological modelling and decision-support systems

Zimbabwe

Adviser to Ministry of Local Government, ZimbabweCapacity building of district councils

Ph D, History Of Technology

M Sc, Environmental Engineering

Docent (Doktor Habilitatus / Reader), History And Philosophy Of Science And Technology