EDF Blog // EDF Blog // We can't expect a reliable energy future without talking water
"It's no secret that electricity generation requires substantial amounts of water", writes, Kate Zerrenner, project manager with EDF's US Climate and…
Environmental Science Policy;SciDev.NET // Report // Nepal on the brink of water insecurity
An analysis by UK scientists reveals that Nepal is - despite its abundant water resources - on the brink of water insecurity, caused by poor water…
Conference // Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week
Start of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week
Food Processing // Dairies Target Energy, Water Use
For U.S. dairies, reducing greenhous gas emissions is not just about social responibility. This article explains, why
oilprice.com // Sahara Forest Project to Revegetate Parts of the World's Largest Desert
This article focuses on the investment aspects of the "Sahara Forest Project". This project tries to solve a number of of topics around the…
Times of India // Opinion // AAP's water, energy concerns admirable - but not best way
In this interview, R. K. Pachauri and Narayani Ganesh discuss where pollution and loss occur around the water-energy-food-security nexus in India and…
The Ecologist // Report // Amazon forest loss risks water security across South America
A new report, Amazonia Security Agenda by Global Canopy Programme and the Internatinal Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), which is summarized…
Slides // The Water Food Energy Nexus and Sustainability
By Gary Lawrence, Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, AECOM
The Santa Fee New Mexican // Water Energy Nexus: Rain barrels a great conservation starting-point
This article focusses on adressing the nexus on a local leven: rainwater harvesting for gardening. The other points out what to focus on and which…
Research // How Understanding Social Networks Can Help to Govern the Nexus: a Case from the Blue Nile Basin
This discussion brief is based on a scoping study of social networks linked to the governance of water, energy and food in the Tana and Beles basins…
Goldrush Cam // Wells Fargo Grant to UC Merced will Support Water, Energy and Food Projects
UC Merced researchers will develop solutions to regional problems that arise from balancing three limited resources - water, food and energy - thanks…
Nexus Conference Bonn // Call for Abstracts for "Sustainability in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus" - Deadline extended to 31 Jan 2014
Deadline for papers for the international conference "Sustainability in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus", taking place in Bonn/Germany on 19-20 May 2014…
Roundtable // Report: Roundtable on Applying Energy Water Food Nexus Thinking
Leading academics, policy makers and thought thought leaders met in New Dehli, India from Nov. 11th - 15th, 2013 to discuss the challenges of the…
Podcast // Solar water - ecosystem implications of the food/water/energy nexus in La Mancha, Spain
Alvar Closas, University of Oxford, points out in this podcast, how technological change over the decades has impact on the wetland ecosystems in La…
trust.org // Access to water is under threat!
The water-energy-food nexus in general and water shortage in particular is most likely to be the biggest challenge of the 21st century. To address…