Noticias
National Geographic // As Groundwater Dwindles, a Global Food Shock Looms
By Cheryl Katz. By mid-century, says a new study, some of the biggest grain-producing regions could run dry.
GreenMedia // Understanding the Water-Energy Nexus
The Water-Energy Nexus refers to the interconnectedness of our water and energy systems. Energy is required to extract, convey and deliver water of…
Open Network of India-UK Water Scientists // Call for Proposals for Nexus Workshop and Researcher Exchanges
India-UK Water Centre is inviting the members of the Open Network of Water Scientists to submit proposals for a nexus-related workshop and…
Water-Energy Nexus // Why Water Utilities Need an Energy Plan – and How Texas is Making Progress
By Kate Zerrenner. When you prepare the Thanksgiving meal, do you ask each person to make a dish of their choosing, with no coordination for an…
PhD Studentship // Stakeholder involvement in policy evaluation in Institute for Agri-Food Research and Innovation (IAFRI)
The studentship is linked to the ESRC CECAN Centre for the Evaluation of Complexity across the Nexus. Award is worth £16,805 per year, contributing…
Call for Papers // Water-Energy-Food Nexus and Environmental Sustainability: Choices, Compromises and Priorities
The European Society of International Law (ESIL) Interest Group on International Environmental Law intends to submit an Agora proposal on the Nexus…
San Francisco Chronicle // Oil companies face deadline to stop polluting California groundwater
Seven oil companies, including petroleum giant Chevron, have been given until the end of the week by state officials to stop their decades-old…
Science Alert // This Dutch town will grow its own food, live off-grid, and handle its own waste
A new vision of a more sustainable 'integrated neighbourhood' community is being implemented in the Netherlands, with the first of a series of…
Consultant Opportunities // Experts on Climate Change, Water Resource Management and the Energy-Water Nexus
US nationals only. The U.S. Department of State and U.S. Water Partnership (USWP) seek experts to share best practices and expertise on sustainable…
BBC // Are India and Pakistan set for water wars?
By Navin Singh Khadka. India is stepping up efforts to maximise its water use from the western rivers of the Indus basin, senior officials have told…
Nexus Interview // Felix Dodds on Five Years of Nexus
Felix Dodds is a Senior Fellow at the Global Research Institute and a Senior Affiliate at the Water Institute at the University of North Carolina and…
Research Vacancy // PhD position on modeling and optimization of the water-energy nexus at household level
The PhD position offered is part of a larger research project Swiss Competence Center for Energy Research (SCCER) – Efficiency of Industrial…
COP22 // From Desalination to Solar Energy Farming: The ‘Nexus’ in Action
By Jenny Seifert and Marion Davis. Morocco, the host of COP22, has ambitious climate mitigation goals, but also huge adaptation needs. Could it serve…
Amazonia // Applying the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the Amazon
By Helen Bellfield and David Sabogal. Deforestation in the Amazon has a ripple effect through the region disrupting ecosystem services and…
COP22 // Report from the Side Event "Energy Access and Climate Change through Food-Water-Energy Nexus"
In a special side event at November’s COP22 meeting in Marrakesh, OFID hosted an expert debate on the complexities of reconciling the goals of…
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