Innovation
Journal // Energy – time for change
The International Journal for Rural Development- Rural 21- focuses its attention in topics surrounding rural development. The journal addresses the…
Research Article // Guidelines for establishing water energy balance database – implementation barriers and recommendations
By Ammar Alkhalidi and colleagues. Creating a water energy database is crucial for choosing the right energy projects in the water sector. This…
Research Article // An investigation into the efficiency of microalgal dynamic membrane photobioreactor in nickel removal from synthesized vegetable oil industry wastewater: A water energy nexus case study
By Mir Mehrshad Emamshoushtari and colleagues. Heavy metal pollution in wastewater has negative effects on human health and the environment. This…
Research Article // Present and Future Losses of Storage in Large Reservoirs Due to Sedimentation: A Country-Wise Global Assessment
By Duminda Perera, Spencer Williams and Vladimir Smakhtin. Estimates of storage losses globally are largely lacking. In this study, earlier proposed…
Call for Applications // Lebanon: NEX-LABS Commercialization Prize for researchers and university students
Applications are open for researchers and university students from Lebanon to apply to the NEX-LABS Commercialization Support Vouchers of 5,000 euros…
Niger Basin Nexus Acceleration Programme // Article Series No. 8: Clean Energy Services, reducing greenhouse gases and improving ecological footprint
In the context of the Acceleration Programme within the incubator of the 2iE Institute, the start-up Clean Energy Services is supported in the…
Research Article // Synergetic management of water-energy-food nexus system and GHG emissions under multiple uncertainties: An inexact fractional fuzzy chance constraint programming method
By Ye Xu and colleagues. In this study, an inexact fractional fuzzy chance constraint programming (IFFCCP) method has been developed to provide…
Research Article // The Water-Energy–Food Nexus in European Countries: A Review and Future Perspectives
By Somayeh Rezaei Kalvani and Fulvio Celico. This paper investigates the status of the WEF nexus in European countries. It is highlighted that most…
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 // Cross-Mapping Important Interactions between Water-Energy-Food Nexus Indices and the SDGs
By Alexandra E.loannou and Chrysi S. Laspidou. The Nexus approach enables a more integrated and sustainable use of resources that extends beyond…
Niger Basin Nexus Acceleration Programme // Article Series No. 5: Acceleration of the winning startups of the WEF Nexus bootcamp: Clean Energy Services
Clean Energy Services is a young Cameroonian startup whose mission is to develop energy and solar solutions (solar pumps, aquaponics, solar coolers)…
Niger Basin Nexus Acceleration Programme // Article Series No. 9: Green Business Consulting, towards a more competitive offering
The Nigerien start-up Green Business Consulting is contributing to meet household energy needs and restore soil fertility. It markets green coal,…
Research Article // Planning regional-scale water-energy-food nexus system management under uncertainty: An inexact fractional programming method
By Kai Huang and colleagues. In this study, an inexact fractional programming (IFP) method has been adopted to provide management strategies for the…
Nexus Regional Dialogue LAC // IIGE, GIZ, and the Nexus Regional Dialogues Programme present the implementation of a solar cocoa dryer in Tena, Ecuador
On April 13th, a technical visit was conducted at the solar cocoa dryer located at the Kallari Association's collection centre in Tena, Ecuador to…
Research Article // WEF-CAP White Paper No 2: Technology, Research and Development and Innovation: Towards the adoption of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Egypt
This white paper calls for the need to carry out legal reforms related to knowledge and innovation, to develop and restructure the knowledge and…