Our water counts // The Water-Energy Nexus and Teenagers
Terry Biederman calculates the impact of U.S. teenagers' showering patterns on water and energy consumption: "So, if you notice your teenagers…
Strategic Plan // At the University of Texas's Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineers are to Adapt Their Curricula to the Nexus of Cities, Water, and Energy
Civil, architectural and environmental engineers at the University of Texas see mankind in the middle of a multi-century shift the way humans live:…
Hindustan Times // Commentary // World's climate change challenges are interlinked
It is clear that the challenges the world faces in energy, water and food security are interlinked. Consequently, if strategies have to be developed…
ScienceNews // Report // Desert Farming Experiment Yields First Results
A project to "green" desert areas with an innovative mix of technologies–producing food, biofuel, clean water, energy, and salt–reached a…
Handbook // Water in the Energy Industry - An introduction
This paper presents reults from BP's collaboration with researchers from 13 leading universities revolving around the question: How do we humans use…
Nexus 2014 Conference // Side Event Submissions Open until 30 December 2013
Proposals for side events, such as meetings, workshops, networking sessions, training courses or open forums, are now accepted online. The duration…
Video // Food wastage footprint
This video by the FAO, points out the amount of food wasted each year, the impact on the natural resources and what to do about it
Gulf Times // Keynote Address // Global energy, food needs to be met in pro-environment manner, says Shell official
The world will need more energy, water and food by 2030 and ways must be devised to meet these without affecting the environment, Rob Sherwin, a…
The Peninsula (Qatar) // Keynote Address // World will need 40 percent more energy by 2030: Qatar Shell
Qatar Shell's Deputy Country Chairman, Rob Sherwin, gave a keynote at the recently concluded 2nd Doha Carbon and Energy Forum
Project // Integrated Resource Management in Asian Cities: The Urban Nexus
In the framework of this project up to ten selected cities in six Asian countries will be supported with a view to nexus-compliant integrated…
Integrated Resource Management // The Urban Nexus in Asian Cities
In the framework of the project up to ten selected cities in six Asian countries will be supported with a view to nexuscompliant integrated resource…
Arab News // Conference // Shell inspires collaboration in conserving vital resources at STLC
Shell Lubricants Egypt recently held its third annual Shell Technology Leadership Conference (STLC) in Marsa Alam, Egypt. The convention, which…
Water-Energy Nexus // thirsty energy: Making the Energy-Water Nexus work for us
This new global initiative is led jointly by the Water and Energy Units in the World Bank and will officially be launched at the World Future Energy…
The Guardian // News Feature // The world's new megacities must be the drivers of the 'smart' water revolution
As cities grow to tens of millions strong, accelerated urbanisation coupled with concerns for water security is energising the "smart" water tech…
myway // Report // The secret, dirty cost of Obama's green power push
Green energy is a good idea. However, even the production of green energy has an impact on the environment: Millions of acres of conservation land…