Noticias
PhD Scholarship // Mapping the Water-Energy Nexus and Urban Metabolism
Opportunities exist for one or more PhD students to contribute to a set of exciting projects at the School of Chemical Engineering/University of…
Resilience // Building resilience in the energy-food-water nexus
By Jeremy Wakeford. In an increasingly resource-constrained world, the energy-food-water ‘nexus’ – defined as the interconnections among these three…
Nexus2020 // Science and Business Collaborate on Setting Nexus Research Agenda
By Caspar Trimmer. A new paper describes the outcomes of the Nexus2020 project, which saw business leaders and scientists come together to identify…
AlJazeera // Growing food with seawater and solar power
By Ryan Rifai. World's first mass-scale facility that grows tomatoes without soil, fresh water, or fossil fuels launches in Australia.
Job Vacancy // Graduate Research Assistantship in Sustainability Modeling at the Food-Energy-Water Nexus at Washington State University
WSU seeks a PhD student interested in environmental sustainability and coupled human-natural systems modeling to pursue their graduate education in…
Job Vacancy // Research Associate focusing on the analysis of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Brazil at University of Cambridge
The Department of Land Economy invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to work with Professor Jorge E. Vinuales at the Cambridge…
India // Protecting food, energy, and livelihoods in Punjab through water-efficient agriculture
By Mary O'Neill. The state of Punjab spearheaded the Green Revolution that has transformed Indian agriculture. Encouraged by price guarantees,…
My Statesman // New book explores relationship between water and energy
Water needs energy; energy needs water. That simple fact is at the heart of a new book by University of Texas mechanical engineering associate…
nature // Scientific buzzwords obscure meaning
‘Nexus’ is enjoying new-found popularity. But what does it actually mean? Perhaps, like the most distant stars, the nexus is best viewed only with…
The Guardian // Is using less water the secret to cutting our greenhouse gas emissions?
California, which uses 20% of its electricity in supplying water, just passed a law to collect emissions data from water utilities
ReliefWeb // The Nexus of Climate Change and Conflict in the Arab Region
By Kishan Khoday. Climate change amplifies competition for resources in communities and transboundary disputes between countries. This is even more…
New Nexus Country Profile for Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan
TH Cologne - University of Applied Sciences has developped a new fact sheet format with nexus information for African countries of the Eastern Nile…
Circle of Blue // Marriage Of Coal And Water In Arizona Renews Vows
By Brett Walton. A five-decade-old bond in Arizona between coal power and the delivery of Colorado River water to cities, tribes, and farms may last…
MIT Technology Review // A Desert Full of Tomatoes, Thanks to Solar Power and Seawater
By Michael Reilly and Jamie Condliffe. Sundrop Farms has used a clever system to grow food using unlikely ingredients — but is the idea likely to…
Circle of Blue // U.S. Hydropower Grows By Going Small
By Brett Walton. Hydropower in the United States is primed for a shakeup. On one hand, utilities and governments are tearing down old dams with…
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