Renewable energy
Nexus Regional Dialogue LAC // IIGE, GIZ, and the Nexus Regional Dialogues Programme present the implementation of a solar cocoa dryer in Tena, Ecuador
On April 13th, a technical visit was conducted at the solar cocoa dryer located at the Kallari Association's collection centre in Tena, Ecuador to…
Report // The United Nations World Water Development Report 2023: partnerships and cooperation for water
By UNESCO. The 2023 United Nations World Water Development Report on Partnerships and Cooperation assesses the nature and role of partnerships and…
Research Article // Climate adaptation strategies and sustainable paddy production: a systematic policy review of the water-energy-food nexus in Mbarali district, Tanzania
By Machibula et al. This study reviews Tanzania’s national water, energy, and agriculture policies to assess how climate adaptation and WEF nexus…
Summer Workshop // Transforming water conflict, climate resilience and international water law.
Oregon state university is launching a new workshop to be held from the 20th to 30th of June in Corvallis, Oregon (USA). This workshop will enhance…
LATAM4WEF Innovations Programme // Article Series No. 4 : AiGROU wins Latam4WEF as top youth innovator for water, energy, and food security solutions
In a recent announcement, AiGROU was declared the winner of the Latam4WEF Innovation Lab, which focused on solutions related to water, energy and…
Research Article // Energy optimization of a food-energy-water microgrid living laboratory in Yukon, Canada
By Daniel J. Sambor, Henry Penn and Mark Z. Jacobson. This study determines how to best operate the diesel generator to maximize solar PV…
Research Article // Multidimensional Role of Agrovoltaics in Era of EU Green Deal: Current Status and Analysis of Water–Energy–Food–Land Dependencies
By Aikaterini Roxani and colleagues. The emerging technology of agrovoltaics offers a balanced solution for both agricultural and renewable energy…
Research Article // Water allocation using system dynamic modelling in the aquaculture integrated with small-scale irrigation systems in Malawi
By Brighton Austin Chunga and colleagues. The agricultural sector is faced with numerous challenges including climate change and water scarcity in…
Research Article // Projecting hydrologic change under land use and climate scenarios in an agricultural watershed using agent-based modeling
By David Dziubanski and Kristie J. Franz. In this study, researchers use a model that combines an agent-based model (ABM) with a semi-distributed…
Research Article // Water, energy and environment in Eurasia
By Oktay.F. Tanrisever and Halil Burak Sakal. This book highlights the analytical benefits of employing the nexus approach in studying the complex…
SADC holds workshop for exchange of knowledge on Water-Energy-Food Nexus and impact of climate change on communities
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) convened a workshop to share knowledge on issues involving water, energy, and food (WEF) Nexus, how…
Research Article // Biotechnological Applications of Mushrooms under the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Crucial Aspects and Prospects from Farm to Pharmacy
By Xhensila Llanaj and colleagues. Mushrooms have always been an important source of food, with high nutritional value and medicinal attributes. With…
Research Article // Adaptive governance in the water-energy-food-ecosystem nexus for sustainable community sanitation
By Sofiyah et al. This study investigates how adaptive governance within the WEFE nexus influences community participation in sustainable sanitation…
Research Article // Quantifying Nature-Based Solutions within the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems Nexus: an intensity-based WEFE assessment of an agroecological vineyard in Northern Spain
By Rhouma et al. This study develops an intensity-based WEFE Nexus framework to quantitatively assess how agroecological Nature-Based Solutions…
Water Issue Brief 38 // The Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus approach to water infrastructure in Africa: Integrated planning, climate resilience, and inclusive growth
By Zemadim et al. This issue brief examines how the WEFE Nexus approach can support integrated water infrastructure planning in Africa by enhancing…