SDGs
Science Forum 2018 // Win More, Lose Less: Capturing Synergies Between SDGs Through Agricultural Research
The objective of SF18 is to identify substantial interactions between the Sustainable Development Goals (both positive and negative), the role of…
HLP 2018 Side Event // Addressing Resilience through the Nexus of Water-Food-Energy – Cities as SDG Laboratories
The 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) can only be achieved if they are pursued in an integrated manner. The way cities and…
SDGs // High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) 2018
The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) is convened in New York on 9-18 July 2018. The HLPF is the principal UN body…
Water Youth Network Webinar // The Water-Energy-Food Nexus
As part of the Water Youth Network's role as Global Focal Point for SDG 6 within UN-MGCY, the Network will organise a second webinar on…
HLPF 2018 // Expert Group Meeting on Advancing the 2030 Agenda: Interlinkages and Common Themes at the HLPF 2018
UN-DESA organized an expert group meeting entitled "Advancing the 2030 Agenda: Interlinkages and Common Themes at the HLPF 2018" to look specifically…
Science Forum 2018 Plenary Session // Grappling with Complex Systems: The Water-Energy-Food Nexus Experience
This document summarises the findings of two background papers that were commissioned to guide the discussions in the "Grappling With Complex…
Nexus and SDGs // Linking the Water-Energy-Food Nexus and Sustainable Development Indicators for the Mediterranean Region
Food production and water provision are are two urgent socio-economic and environmental issues in the Mediterranean region. Because these aspects are…
WEF Nexus and SDGs // Toward an Understanding of Synergies and Trade-Offs Between Water, Energy, and Food SDG Targets
By Marianela Fader, Colleen Cranmer, Richard Lawford and Jill Engel-Cox. This paper introduces the results of an assessment, which identified the…
SDG's // Nexus Approaches to Global Sustainable Development
By Jianguo Liu et al. Many global challenges, though interconnected, have been addressed singly, at times reducing one problem while exacerbating…
WEFE Nexus Publication // European Commission Position Paper on the WEFE Nexus and the SDGs
The Joint Research Centre (JRC) and European Commission's Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development (DG DEVCO) have recently…
Project // S-MultiStor: Sustainable Hydropower and Multipurpose Storage to Meet the Water, Food and Energy SDG's
This project is a 3-year program to investigate and demonstrate improved approaches to sustainable multipurpose water storage, including both gray…
UN ESCWA // The Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus in the Arab Region
Constructing an analytical framework for examining the water-energy-food (WEF) security nexus in the Arab region requires a common vision based on…
Review // Nexus Approaches to Global Sustainable Development
By Jianguo Liu, Vanessa Hull, H. Charles J. Godfray, David Tilman, Peter Gleick, Holger Hoff, Claudia Pahl-Wostl, Zhenci Xu, Min Gon Chung, Jing Sun…
WEFE Nexus // SDGs Position Paper Workshop
The European Commission's Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development (DG DEVCO) organised on 25-26 January 2018, in Brussels,…
Nexus Blog // Resource Nexus Approaches Can Inform Policy Choices
By Stacy D. VanDeveer, Raimund Bleischwitz and Catalina Spataru. The unabated growth of natural resource consumption raises risks that we will…