BBC // Welsh Water invests £250m to produce green energy
Welsh Water is investing £250m to help produce its own energy needs and cut its £44m annual utility bill.
Science-Policy Gap // Closing the governance gaps in the water-energy-food nexus: Insights from integrative governance
The water-energy-food nexus has become a popular concept in environmental change research and policy debates. A new SEI working paper by Nina Weitz,…
Research // Closing the Governance Gaps in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
By Nina Weitz, Claudia Strambo, Eric Kemp-Benedict and Måns Nilssona. This paper examines how the integrative environmental governance literature can…
Financial Tribune // Morocco to Build Largest Seawater Desalination Plant
The project will be developed by Abengoa, a Spain-based company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and…
The Stand // Food waste leaves energy production much to digest
By Grant Reynolds and Paul Jones. How combining food waste with sewerage treatment could provide a source of renewable energy and reduce landfill.
Nexus in the SAARC Region // "Be mindful of the vital synergy of the three sectors!"
On 3-5 July 2017, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forests of Bhutan in collaboration with SAARC Agriculture Centre, SAARC Energy Centre and…
UN EMG Nexus Dialogues // "It will be crucial to increase, enchance, put in place, scale up"
By Hossein Fadaei. To implement the SDGs, it will be crucial to identify ways to increase coherence, enhance synergies in governance and policy…
Session at the World Water Week 2017 // Bioenergy, water and SDG implementation: Experiences and linkages
This event disseminates the outcomes of an initiative to collect examples of positive bioenergy and water linkages. This collection showcases…
Session at the World Water Week 2017 // Experience different perspectives on the urban water-energy nexus!
Use your inspiration from the conference and share your ideas in this interactive session! The urban water-energy nexus poses unique challenges to…
Session at the World Water Week 2017 // Water in the circular economy: opportunities and challenges
The circular economy paradigm requires that the value of water and associated wastes are addressed which will, in turn, drive innovation in public…
World Water Week 2017 // Water and Waste – Reduce and Reuse
World Water Week is the annual focal point for the globe’s water issues. It is organized by SIWI. In 2017, World Water Week will address the theme…
Online Course Reader // Powering Agriculture - Sustainable Energy for Food
To strengthen and spread knowledge of sustainable energy solutions in agriculture, a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) called “Powering Agriculture –…
Water-Energy Nexus // No Water, No Power
By Xiaotian Fu, Leah Schleifer and Lijin Zhong, World Resources Institute (WRI). Drought in Kenya and neighboring countries became so severe earlier…
Info Médiaire // Morocco launches world-largest project for desalination of shared seawater for irrigation and drinking water fueled by renewable energies
The National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Maritime Fishing, Rural Development, Water and Forests…
Wastewater // The Best Hidden Energy Source You’ve Never Heard Of
By Xiaotian Fu, Leah Schleifer and Lijin Zhong, World Resources Institute (WRI). It’s no secret that the world’s need for energy is increasing—but…