Cities/urban Nexus
Nexus Blog // PEGASuS Take-It-Further Grants Advance Research into Food-Water-Energy Nexus
The food-water-energy nexus will be a critical site of innovation for global sustainability over the next few decades. Future Earth, with funding…
Job Vacancy // Student Assistant for Project Management Support in a Nexus Project at Technical University Munich/Germany
The advertised position serves to support current research projects, especially the project "Urban Water-Energy-Food Nexus", at the chair of Urban…
Urban Nexus // Energy and Material Cycle of Solid Waste
By Ruth Erlbeck and Ralph Trosse, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), on "Solid waste management" and "recycling of solid…
Urban Nexus // "Nexus is about to become mainstream"
The third regional workshop on "Integrated Resource Management in Asian cities: the Urban Nexus" took place from 25-27 June, 2014 in Da Nang, Viet…
Research Article // The water-energy-food nexus in Kazakhstan: challenges and opportunities
By Marat Karatayev and colleagues. This paper highlights two key challenges in the future availability and sustainable use of water resources in…
Documentation Kick Off Meeting // The Sustainable Urbanisation Global Initiative (SUGI)
Researchers and project partners from the 15 projects funded in the JPI Urban Europe and Belmont Forum joint call “Sustainable urbanization global…
Urban Nexus // Connecting the resource nexus to basic urban service provision – with focus on water-energy interactions in New York City
By R.E. Engström, M. Howells, G. Detouni, V. Bhatt, M. Bazilian and H.H. Rogner. Urban water and energy systems are crucial for sustainably meeting…
Research Article // Threats in Water–Energy–Food–Land Nexus by the 2022 Military and Economic Conflict
By G.-Fivos Sargentis and collegues. In this study, the WEF Nexus was used as an indicator to evaluate the social impacts of the current (2022)…
Research Article // A water-energy-food security nexus framework based on optimal resource allocation
By Brenda Cansino-Loeza, Aurora del Carmen Munguía-López, José María Ponce-Ortega. This paper presents a water-energy-food optimization framework to…
The Urban Water-Energy-Food Nexus // Three Mini Case Studies
By Robert C. Brears. With rising demand for water, energy, and food, leading cities and water utilities have created synergies between the…
Urban Nexus // Climate Resilient Housing Technology Transfer Training Workshop for the Bicol Region, Philippines
A technology transfer and dissemination training-workshop on the Climate Change Resilient Pilot Housing (CCRPH), led by the Bicol State College of…
Case Study // Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Demonstrating the Urban NEXUS approach to link water, energy and food resources in schools
The Urban NEXUS pilot project harnessed opportunities to link water and sanitation, energy, food and waste, solutions which would have otherwise been…
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…
Publication // The role of green roofs in urban Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem nexus: a review
Elena Cristiano, Roberto Deidda and Francesco Viola have published an article in the journal Science of the Total Environment that uses the…
Job Opportunity // Full-Time Research Assistant at Urban Planning & Disaster Management, Ming Chuan University/Taiwan
This project is one of the work packages in “Understanding Innovative Initiatives for Governing Food, Water and Energy Nexus in Cities (IFWEN)”,…