Noticias
PhD Scholarship // Mapping the Water-Energy Nexus and Urban Metabolism, University of Queensland, Australia
Opportunities exist for one or more PhD students to contribute to a set of exciting projects focused on understanding how water and energy are…
VirginiaTech News // Undergraduates can work on food, water, energy problems in Switzerland
Virginia Tech's campus in Switzerland is building on 25 years of programming with a new course of study devoted to global approaches to food, water,…
pv magazine // Solar PV powers desalination plant in Abu Dhabi
By Ilias Tsagas. Solar PV’s dynamism stems from its ability to take on different forms. An emerging application for the technology is seawater…
UN // Sustainable agriculture, better-managed water supplies, vital to tackling water-food nexus
Highlighting the challenges associated with the inextricable links between water and food – the so-called ‘water-food nexus’ – for food security, as…
Innovation at the Nexus of Food, Energy, and Water Systems (InFEWS) Fellows Program
The Innovation at the nexus of Food, Energy, and Water Systems (InFEWS) Fellows Program is open to all UC Berkeley PhD and MS students in good…
Call for Submissions to Tri-State Nexus Workshop
To facilitate the collaboration across their institutions, vice presidents for research at Washington State University, University of Idaho and…
UN NewsCentre // UN agriculture chief calls for stronger water management, improved access for small farmers
The head of the United Nations agricultural agency today urged the international community to promote more efficient use of water and to take steps…
State of the Green // Ensuring Energy, Food, and Water for All
According to DTU International Energy Report 2016, new approaches and collaborations across sectors are necessary if we wish to meet the increasing…
Reducing Water-Food Nexus Pressures In America
By Robert C. Brears. With agricultural production already accounting for the majority of water consumption in the U.S. and water scarcity likely to…
Big Data and the Nexus // Stanford Earth launches new Big Data course
By Danielle Torrent Tucker. Big Data, which includes massive sets of information from sources like archives, satellites, smart phones and…
Desalination // Next Big Thing: Renewable Water Desalination
By Zachary Shahan. Wind is now a mature market that offers the cheapest electricity in the power generation industry. Solar arrived right behind it…
Africa // Africa needs to manage food, water and energy in a way that connects all three
By Agathe Maupin and Mercy Mwanikah Ojoyi. There is an increasing global demand for food, water and energy. All three are inter-linked, a fact that…
On the ground // How MIT engineering students are seeking to solve major food and water security problems
By Carolyn Schmitt. Food and water are two necessities for survival, but what happens when a changing climate in key agricultural regions threatens…
Balancing Climate and Development Targets Through a Water-Energy-Food Nexus approach: Lessons from Amazonia and Indonesia
Using a ‘Water-Energy-Food Nexus’ approach can help policy-makers navigate the trade-offs involved in working towards economic growth and sustainable…
Call for Applications // Transdisciplinary workshops on the impacts of urbanization on the food-energy-water nexus
The Belmont Forum, START, Future Earth, and regional partners seek applications to participate in a skill-building opportunity on conducting…
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