Project Report // Options for a Nexus Coordination Mechanism for the League of Arab States
By Alexander Carius and Annika Kramer. One important step in the process of WEF Nexus mainstreaming in Arab regional policies and institutions is to…
Graduate Training // UM BRIDGES: Bridging divides across the food-energy-water nexus
UM BRIDGES is a graduate training program at the University of Montana focused on the food‐energy‐ water (FEW) nexus. UM BRIDGES trains graduate…
Kofi Annan // Delivering water, food and energy security for all
"We need to explore how the water, food, and energy nexus can support agricultural development and food and nutrition security," says Kofi Annan,…
Toolbox // Solar-powered Irrigation Systems (SPIS)
The Toolbox on Solar Powered Irrigation Systems (SPIS) is designed to enable advisors and practitioners in the field of solar irrigation to provide…
Project Report // Mainstreaming the Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus into Sectoral Policies and Institutions in the Arab Region
By Holger Hoff and Anne Ulrich. Using a cross-sectoral (horizontally integrated) and multi-level (vertically integrated) approach this study has…
NSF-funded Graduate Student Opportunities // "Bridging Divides across the Food, Energy, and Water Nexus" at University of Montana, USA
Applicants are sought for a NSF-funded graduate traineeship (National Research Traineeship; NRT) at the University of Montana, UM BRIDGES: Bridging…
The Independent // Water evaporation could provide vast amounts of renewable energy, find scientists
By Ian Johnston. A machine has been invented that can turn the movement of bacterial spores as air humidity changes into electricity
EMG Nexus Dialogues Series // Strengthening Partnerships between the Environmental and humanitarian Sectors in the Context of the Humanitarian Change Agenda and the SDGs
The second EMG (UN Environment Management Group) Nexus Dialogue to be held on 19 Oct 2017 in Geneva willbring UN agencies and other stakeholders…
12th SDEWES Conference // Lecture "Implementing More Effective Tools to Analyse the Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems in Relation to the Water-Energy-Food Nexus"
Lecture by Mario Giampietro, ICREA Research Professor at the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA) of the Universitat Autònoma de…
MENA // Water Energy Food Nexus Policy Dialogue
This Policy Dialogue Meeting is organised by the American University of Beirut and the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International…
Review of Water-Energy-Food Nexus Tools // Improving the Nexus Modeling Approach for Integrated Policy Making
The synergies and trade-offs between the water, energy, and food sectors are represented by the Water-Energy-Food Nexus. The Nexus Approach is an…
Asia // Water, Energy, Food can’t be seen separately
By Joydeep Gupta. Climate change is making it imperative that the nexus between the three is integrated into all development plans. You need water…
Report // The Land-Water-Energy Nexus - Biophysical and Economic Consequences
This report contributes to the discussion of interconnections between scarce resources by highlighting the nexus between land, water and energy (the…
Research // NSF awards $36.6 million in new food-energy-water system grants
The US National Science Foundation supports research into how to provide food, energy and water security for Earth's increasing population.
Tools // World’s first holistic tool to measure and report greenhouse gas emissions from urban water services launched
The Energy Performance and Carbon Emissions Assessment and Monitoring (ECAM) tool enables water utilities to measure and manage their greenhouse gas…