Project // MAGIC Moving Towards Adaptive Governance in Complexity: Informing Nexus Security
The project “Moving Towards Adaptive Governance in Complexity: Informing Nexus Security” (MAGIC) is a four-year project funded under the…
Book // The Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the Middle East and North Africa
By Martin Keulertz and Eckart Woertz. This book discusses key issues concerning water, energy and food in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)…
COP22 // Report from the Side Event "Energy Access and Climate Change through Food-Water-Energy Nexus"
In a special side event at November’s COP22 meeting in Marrakesh, OFID hosted an expert debate on the complexities of reconciling the goals of…
Book // The Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus in the Arab Region
Ed. by Kamel M. Amer, Zafar Adeel, Benno Böer and Walid Saleh. This book investigates the need for a more open and interdisciplinary dialogue on the…
Research // The Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Trade-offs, Thresholds and Transdisciplinary Approaches to Sustainable Development
By Mathew Kurian. This paper reviews the results of recent research to offer tentative answers to the following questions: (a) Why is the governance…
COP22 // Report from the side event "A nexus approach to integrated climate change adaptation and mitigation in Morocco and the wider MENA region"
By Holger Hoff, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research/Stockholm Environment Institute. The article provides a summary of a COP22 Side Event…
Project // Stepping Up: Sustainability for Water, Energy and Food
STEPPING UP is a 3-year, EPSRC funded collaboration between sustainability researchers at universities and research institutes across the UK. The…
Research Vacancy // Postdoc at "Stepping Up" for Developping Water, Energy & Food Nexus Models
The Abertay University (Scotland) now seeks to appoint a Research Fellow within the Maths and Computing Division in the School of Arts, Media and…
Policy Paper // The Circular Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
By Robert C. Brears. The global economy is based on a take-make-consume model where natural resources are turned into products and the waste disposed…
Policy Briefing // The Water-Energy-Food Nexus
By the UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology. The term nexus describes the key interactions between parts of a system or systems. This…
Oxford Talks // Conference on Localising Food Systems: The food-energy-water nexus issues of re-distributed manufacturing
This conference is intended to stimulate exchange and debate about the related issues in re-distributed manufacturing (RDM), food systems, and…
Drylands // The Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Arid Regions: The Politics of Problemsheds
By Martin Keulertz, Jeannie Sowers, Eckart Woertz and Rabi Mohtar. This article analyses institutional “problemsheds” that shape the implementation…
Transboundary Basins // Reconciling Resource Uses in Transboundary Basins: Assessment of the Water-Food-Energy-Ecosystems Nexus
By UNECE. The nexus needs to be tackled in practice across diverse physical and political settings, including in the context of transboundary river…
SDGs // Good Practices and Policies for Intersectoral Synergies to deploy Renewable Energy: the Water-Energy-Food Ecosystems Nexus Approach to support the Sustainable Development Goals
By UNECE. With the aim of increasing the uptake of renewable energy in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe region, and within the…
Report // Nexus2020: The most important research questions for business sustainability
Partnerships between businesses and researchers are fundamental to generating tangible steps towards sustainability, reveals the Nexus2020: The most…