Biofuels/Bioenergy
Sustainable Energy for All Forum // Session on Leveraging the Sahel’s Water-Energy-Food Nexus
The 2022 SEforALL Forum is the landmark global gathering bringing people together serving as a platform for exchange towards realizing SDG7 and a…
Water-Energy-Food Nexus Webinar Series 2nd Round // Scaling Up WEF Nexus Solutions - What is FAO Doing about it?
Hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This is the fifth session of the 2nd Round of Webinars on…
Webinar // Sustainable electricity production by integrated food, energy and water systems: opportunities and challenges
This webinar series is organized by FAO & WEF Nexus in Africa Initiative, WE4F, GIZ Nexus Dialogues, and SEI. The third session of the 2nd Round of…
Webinar // Agricultural residues as key ingredient for a bioenergy future – Latest technological developments
World Bioenergy Association is pleased to invite everyone to an upcoming free webinar on December 9, 2020 which will focus on the latest combustion…
Pro-poor // Implications of India's Biofuel Policies for Food, Water and the Poor
By Deepak Rajagopal. Increasing consensus about the end of cheap oil, the consequences of global warming and the need for rural development are…
Biofuels // Some Insights in the Effect of Growing Bio-energy Demand on Global Food Security and Natural Resources
By Alexander Müller, Josef Schmidhuber, Jippe Hoogeveen and Pasquale Steduto. Growing crops for biofuels is often criticized because of its direct…
Research Article // Estimating the Water and Carbon Footprints of Growing Avocados in the Munich Metropolitan Region Using Waste Heat as a Water-Energy-Food Nexus Potential
By Lukas Becker and Daphne Gondhalekar. This research aimed to identify the possibility of growing subtropical or tropical fruits, here especially…
Research Article // Urban WEF Nexus: An Approach for the Use of Internal Resources under Climate Change
By M. R. Goodarzi and colleagues. This study strives to utilize WEF resources for the sustainable development of the city, with respect to future…
Research Article // Feasibility of energy generation with biogas at the household level: assessing the impact of anaerobic co-digestion of waste activated sludge and food waste taking a Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus approach
By Gabriel Hernandez-Robles & Daphne Gondhalekar. In this paper, the effects of anaerobic co-digestion at household level with waste activated sludge…
Research Article // Production of biogas from food waste in laboratory scale dry anaerobic digester under mesophilic condition
By Mahbub Alam and colleagues. The objective of this study was to manage the food waste generated in Bangladesh University of Professionals by…
Research Article // A sustainable network design of a hybrid biomass supply chain by considering the water–energy–carbon nexus
By Abolfazl Rasekh and colleagues. In this study, a multiobjective multiperiod model for designing a sustainable supply chain network based on hybrid…
Research Article // On-farm greenhouse gas emissions associated with the cultivation of two new bioenergy crops in the UK
By Laura Cumplido-Marin and colleagues. The current study developed a model to study the greenhouse gas emissions associated with the cultivation of…
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 // Towards sustainability and circular economy: conceptual design model for the water‑energy‑food nexus in Ferdaws Village, Western Desert, Egypt
By Mashaal et al. This study proposes an integrated conceptual design for a pilot ecovillage in Egypt’s Western Desert that applies the WEF nexus to…
Research Article // Global ecosystem sustainability indexing and patterns in the success of SDGs of water, energy and food security
By Muhirwa et al. This study develops a hybrid global index integrating eco-efficiency and ecological resilience to evaluate ecosystem sustainability…