Climate change
Report // Advancing Knowledge of the Water-Energy Nexus in the GCC Countries
Published by the World Bank. Climate change and increasing population pressure make it increasingly urgent to find ways to improve the management of…
FREXUS Project // Riding out the Multicrisis – the Paris Peace Forum 2022 Tackles Global Governance Challenges in a Polarized World
By Shinta Sander & Ronja Grimmer, GIZ. Under the headline “Riding out the multicrisis”, the Paris Peace Forum (PPF) took place from 11-12 November in…
Report // The State of Food and Agriculture 2022: Leveraging agricultural automation for transforming agrifood systems
Published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The State of Food and Agriculture 2022 looks into the drivers of…
Research Article // Neighborhood-Scale Urban Water Reclamation with Integrated Resource Recovery for Establishing Nexus City in Munich, Germany: Pipe Dream or Reality?
By Mohammed S. M. Al-Azzawi and colleagues. With the rapid expansion of cities due to population growth and urbanization, conventional centralized…
News // Application of tangible WEFE Nexus nature-based solutions in 6 pilot farms in Jordan and Palestine is underway under the MENA Matchmaker II project
The Union for the Mediterranean and SIDA funded ‘MENA Water Matchmaker II' project which is implemented by GWP-Med, is applying innovative…
Research Article // Appraising the Water-Energy-Food Nexus from a Sustainable Development Perspective: A Maturing Paradigm?
By Adam P Hejnowicz and colleagues. The water-energy-food (WEF) nexus is a prominent approach for addressing today’s sustainable development…
Research Article // Assessment of Urban Water-Energy Interactions and Heat Island Signatures in Rhode Island
By Fabian Wagner and colleagues. In this study, an Urban-Water-Energy (UWE)-Nexus approach is emplyed to understand water and energy demand and their…
COP 27 // Side Event on “Nexus Solutions for climate resilient water-energy-food-Environment security” shows importance of the Nexus approach for climate change
The COP27 took place in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, holding a side event on November 14th on: “Nexus solutions for climate-resilient water, energy, food…
Research Article // Nexus between economic growth, energy use, urbanization, agricultural productivity, and carbon dioxide emissions: New insights from Bangladesh
By Asif Raihan and colleagues. The present study empirically explores the nexus between economic growth, energy use, urbanization, agricultural…
Job posting // Associate Academic Officer - Energy in Context of Water Energy and Food Nexus in Africa / Project Manager (PSA)
The United Nations University (UNU) is looking for an Associate Academic Officer to join their team in Bonn, Germany. The successful candidate will…
Research Article // Analysis of the water-food nexus for food security in a high Andean Community
By M-A Fiestas and colleagues. Increasing water and food demand are especially significant in mountainous regions where glaciers are melting, and…
Research Article // Future runoff assessment under climate change and land-cover alteration scenarios: a case study of the Zayandeh-Roud dam upstream watershed
By Azadeh Ahmadi and colleagues. In this study, hydrological responses to climate change and land-cover alteration on future runoff in the…
Research Article // The Impacts of Climate Change on the Irrigation Water Demand, Grain Yield, and Biomass Yield of Wheat Crop in Nepal
By Santosh Kaini and colleagues. The Nepalese Sunsari Morang Irrigation district is the lifeblood of millions of people in the Koshi River basin, but…
Research Article // Agricultural Water Security under Climate Change in the Iberian Peninsula
By André Fonseca and colleagues. This study presents an analysis and discussion of climate change impacts on water and agricultural sectors in the…
Research Article // Sustainable Development Goals for the Circular Economy and the Water-Food Nexus: Full Implementation of New Drip Irrigation Technologies in Upper Egypt
By M. A. Abdelzaher and Mohamed M. Awad. The expansion of agricultural and industrial activities is causing unmatched demands for fresh water…