Tool // The Water Risk Filter
The "Water Risk Filter" is the first tool to quantify water-related risks for all industries in all countries. This tool helps companies and…
Nexus Tools // The Water Risk Filter by WWF
The Water Risk Filter - developed by World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF) in collaboration with German development bank Deutsche…
Video // Interview: IUCN Director-General Julia Marton-Lefévre answers key questions on the Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus
Many industries use water, need water, rely on water for their production. Whether this is food production, energy generation, water supply services,…
Slides // The Water-Energy Nexus: Sustainable Water Management through Ocean Energy
By Candace Brown, independet consultant, California/USA. Discusses the use of ocean power - wave energy, tidal energy, thermal energy - e.g. for…
Abu Dhabi City Guide // Masdar Institute To Highlight Opportunities In Future Energy For Talented UAE Nationals At Najah 2014
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university focused on advanced energy and sustainable…
Independent European Daily Express // We Must Think of Security in New Ways
Security is a multi-faceted domain that operates at the nexus of human development and sustainable management of water, energy and food resources.
Platform // China Europe Water Platform (CEWP)
The objective of China Europe Water Platform (CEWP) is to ensure water security in urban areas through better understanding and management of the…
The Economist // Odd one out
If rivers run dry or we pollute them, it's not just wildlife that suffers; water companies, farmers and power utilities are affected too. This is why…
Video // Turning Blue-Sky Thinking into Solutions for the Food-Water Nexus
Keynote by Cees Buisman held at the BlueTech Innovation Forum
Seminar Series // Water, energy and food security towards Expo 2015. The challenge of large-scale land acquisitions
The purpose of the seminar series is to discuss the identified issues by attracting contributions from leading international scientists active in…
Engineering News // PFS confirms viability of Monont'sa pumped storage power plant
A 12-month prefeasibility study (PFS) by consulting firm GIBB to investigate the viability of the Monont'sa pumped-storage power plant, in Lesotho,…
World Economic Forum // Blog // How can we adapt farming to climate change?
According to UN projections, the world's population could reach 9.15 billion by 2050, creating a 60% increase in demand for food.
IUCN // Blog // Tackling the Water-energy-food Nexus Without Reinventing the Wheel
Does a shift in global policy debates toward the 'water-energy-food security nexus' - that is, looking at competition over natural resources to…
News1130 // Changing rainfall common problem for entire globe, says UN-sponsored book
Siberian wildfires so intense they melted the permafrost beneath them. Flooding in Alberta that paralyzed a major city. Toxic algae blooms in Lake…
Publication // Global Agenda 2013: Water, Energy, and the Arab Awakening
Published by the Interaction Coucil. With contributions by: AndreÌs Pastrana, Former President of Colombia; Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, Chairman,…