Nexus methodology
Research Article // Combining the Water–Energy–Food and Food Waste–Food Loss–Food Security Nexuses to Reduce Resource Waste
By Eulalia Skawińska and Romuald I. Zalewski. One-third of the total food produced globally results in food loss and waste (FL and FW), which also…
Research Article // Hydrological Modelling for Reservoir Operation: Application of SWAT Model for Kalu Ganga Catchment, Sri Lanka
By G. A. T. Madushanka and colleagues. This study used the Soil Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) to simulate the hydrology of the Kalu Ganga catchment…
Research Article // Temporal Understanding of the Water–Energy Nexus: A Literature Review
By Ana Luiza Fontenelle and colleagues. Despite much development of the Water-Energy Nexus, there are still many gaps to be addressed. One of these…
Nexus Regional Dialogues Programme LAC // Public services discuss water, energy and food security through a social simulation
Representatives of the Regional Government of Bio Bio, the National Forestry Agency of Chile (CONAF), and the Planning Directorate of the Ministry of…
Nexus Regional Dialogues Programme // Nexus Newsletter, Issue N°15, January 2023
The Nexus Newsletter is filled with project updates including activities, milestones and achievements as well as the latest news on the WEF Nexus,…
Research Article // Food security under compound shocks: Can Lebanon produce its own Mediterranean food basket?
By Bassel Daher and colleagues. This study aims to identify and quantify the critical interconnections between water, energy, nutrition, and food…
News // Advancing gender equality and social inclusion in sustainable water-energy-food-ecosystem management
By Haley Zaremba, Natalia Estrada Carmona and Marlene Elias. The researchers shine a spotlight on the social impacts of integrated resource…
Research Article // Climate change impacts on the water, food and energy sectors in Myanmar’s Sittaung river basin
By Uttam Ghimire and colleagues. The Sittaung river basin (SRB) remains one of the least studied basins of Myanmar in terms of the assessment of the…
Research Article // How Agriculture, Connectivity and Water Management Can Affect Water Quality of a Mediterranean Coastal Wetland
By Lucía Vera-Herrera and colleagues. The aim of this research was to assess the water quality of the different aquatic environments of the Natural…
Research Article // The Water, Energy, and Food Nexus: Health is yet Another Resource
By Iman Nuwayhid and Rabi Mohtar. This article highlights a place for Health (H) in the Water, Energy, and Food (WEF) nexus. It reviews the reference…
Working Paper // Identifying energy solutions to support development of irrigated agriculture in Ethiopia
By Hua Xie and Dawit Mekonnen. This working paper presents early findings from a country-level planning analysis that aims at identifying energy…
Nexus Regional Dialogue Central Asia // Nexus approach is widely promoted in Turkmenistan
On February 7 and 10, 33 lecturers and professors from the Academy of Civil Service under the President of Turkmenistan (Ashgabat) and the Turkmen…
Research Article // Farm-scale water-energy-food-waste nexus analysis for a closed-loop dairy system
By Jordan D. Muell and colleagues. Largely due to manure management, intensive livestock production is known to negatively impact air, water, and…
WEF Nexus Tool // Transboundary Nexus Assessment (TBNA) Methodology Interactive Infographic
In transboundary settings, Nexus related issues can result in painful trade-offs and friction between countries. The TBNA Methodology is a…
Niger Basin Nexus Acceleration Programme // Article Series No. 4: Acceleration of the winning startups of the WEF Nexus bootcamp: Agro-Eco Service
By combining biochar and compost, the Maggot-compost formulated and marketed by Agro-Eco Service contributes to the management of urban organic…