Nexus Conference 2015 // Last Call for Abstracts for the Nexus Conference 2015 in Chapel Hill
Deadline for submission of abstracts is 31 Oct 2015. The Nexus 2015 conference will again have an opportunity to input to the Sustainable Development…
The Guardian // Finding solutions for South Africa's coal-fired water and energy problems
South African businesses, NGOs and government seek to address challenges in the water-stressed, coal producing country. Coal production, from mining…
Video // Global Choke Point - On the Front Lines of the Water-Food-Energy Crisis
Circle of Blue Wilson Center Global Chokepoint Presentation
The Hill // Congress needed on water, power
By now most people are all too familiar with the extended drought in the American Southwest. Pictures of wildfires in California, decimated…
GreenBiz // Blog // Must water be an evaporating asset?
As Climate Week drew to a close last month, the media and sustainability experts lauded the private sector for its can-do attitude towards addressing…
Report // Understanding the Energy-Water Nexus
A "nexus approach", which in our context refers to a multidisciplinary type of analysis of the relationship between energy, water and food, can help…
CleanTechnica // Cross-Media Post // The Energy-Water Nexus
Did you know that it takes 3,000-6,300 gallons of water per year to power just one 60W incandescent light bulb? Now, I know that that must sound a…
The Gurdian // Water wars: a new reality for business and governments
Violent tensions over water are on the rise, from India to Iraq. The solution lies in good governance and business has a key role to play
Slides // Water, food and energy security in shared river systems - case study Eastern Nile Basin
by Prof. Lars Ribbe at the 8th Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, Dubrovnik, Croatia, September 2013
Zawya // Qatar Plans to Lead MENA in Development of Engineering PhD Programmes
Qatar, which hosts more tier-one U.S. universities than any other country in the Middle East and North Africa, plans to lead the region in developing…
Call // UK's EPSRC calls for participants in a five-day sandpit focused on the Water Energy Food Nexus
In response to nexus challenges EPSRC, with input from other research councils, is running a sandpit in the water energy food nexus in order to try…
Gulf Times // Call for Concepts // Shell Ideas360 global contest comes to Qatar
Shell is giving all university students in Qatar the opportunity to participate in Shell Ideas360 to share their ideas to help tackle global…
FierceEnergy // WEC launches Financing Resilient Energy Infrastructure project
The World Energy Council (WEC) has launched an initiative to help mobilize investments into the energy sector through an understanding of how the…
Eco-business // Press Release // Strengthening partnerships for a climate-resilient Asia Pacific held in Malaysia
Over 600 climate change adaptation scientists, government officials, representatives from civil society organizations, businesses and donors from…
StarTribune // Blog // 5 takeaways from Doug Baker's Friday speech on the future of water
Projected shortages of fresh water around the world are at the center of Ecolab's business model. A new global middle class is shifting its diet…