Transboundary waters
Frexus // Les Organismes Régionaux de Bassins au centre des Réflexions
En Juin 2022, a eu lieu le premier atelier d’échanges entre organismes de bassins autour de la gestion pacifique des ressources naturelles entre…
News // ARCOS launches a new transboundary project in Rwanda and DR Congo aiming to enhance water-energy-food-ecosystems (WEFE) Nexus
Water, energy and food are essential for human life, but they face constant pressure from economic development, climate change and other global…
Nexus Blog // Addressing complex risks - on the ROAD to sustainable resource planning in West Africa
At the beginning of May, a webinar took place for members of the two projects Nexus Regional Dialogue in the Niger Basin and Improving Climate…
Le projet du lac Kivu et de la rivière Ruzizi // Feuille de route de la gestion des érosions en rapport avec l’occupation de bassin versant de la ville de Bukavu
By Manassé Lwimo. Cet atelier a été organisé pour attirer l’attention de toutes les forces vives de la mairie de Bukavu et les autres parties…
Factsheet // Baseline Study of Lake Kivu and the Ruzizi/Rusizi River
The basin baseline study documents the current state of the basin’s water resources and natural environment while also identifying current strengths,…
Transboundary Rivers // The Rise of Hydro-Diplomacy: Strengthening Foreign Policy for Transboundary Waters
By Benjamin Pohl, Carius Alexander et al. This report calls on foreign policy makers to exert stronger political leadership in water diplomacy and to…
Nexus Regional Dialogue Niger Basin // The Niger Basin Authority adopts its first transboundary guidelines on Water-Energy-Food-Environment Nexus
On December 7, 2022, in the capital of Chad, N’Djamena, the Council of Ministers of the Niger Basin Authority (NBA) adopted formal guidelines on the…
Rapport // Etude de base du bassin du lac Kivu et de la rivière Ruizizi
L'étude de base du bassin documente l'état actuel des ressources en eau et de l'environnement naturel du bassin tout en identifiant les forces,…
Publicación // Lecciones de Chile para la adopción del enfoque del Nexo: análisis de políticas de fomento de tecnologías de riego, gestión integrada de cuencas, fondos de agua y energía sostenible
By Blanco Elisa. La adopción del enfoque del Nexo entre agua, energía y alimentación, se plantea como una estrategia sólida para apoyar la gobernanza…
The Lake Kivu and Ruzizi River Project // ABAKIR, ALT to partner on transboundary water resources management
By Jpierre Bucyensenge. The Lake Kivu and Rusizi/Ruzizi River Basin Authority (ABAKIR) and the Lake Tanganyika Authority (ALT /LTA) have signed a…
Blog Nexus // Aperçu de la séance de la COP26: L’eau, le climat et les frontières : Le rôle de la coopération entre les bassins fluviaux pour la résilience climatique
Dans le cadre du tout premier Pavillon eau de la Conférence sur le climat COP26, qui a eu lieu le 12 novembre 2021, la GIZ, en collaboration avec le…
Web Platform // Transboundary Water Management (TWM) Database
Launched in October 2011 by the Swedish Water House, the Transboundary Water Database maps the activities, processes, and projects of - and tools…
Research Article // Water-energy-food nexus in the Yarlung Tsangpo-Brahmaputra River Basin: Impact of mainstream hydropower development
By Haoyang Lyu and colleagues. From the perspective of Water-Energy-Food (WEF) nexus, this study analyzed the possible trade-offs and synergies among…
Publicación // Análisis comparativo de acciones con enfoque del Nexo Agua-Energía-Alimentación: lecciones aprendidas para los países de América Latina y el Caribe
By Bárbara A. Willaarts, Elisa Blanco, Alba Llavona and Diego Martínez. Este estudio constituye un esfuerzo para visibilizar y analizar políticas…
Publication // A novel causal structure-based framework for comparing a basin-wide water–energy–food–ecology nexus applied to the data-limited Amu Darya and Syr Darya river basins
By Haiyang Shi, Geping Luo, Hongwei Zheng, Chunbo Chen, Olaf Hellwich, Jie Bai, Tie Liu, Shuang Liu, Jie Xue, Peng Cai, Huili He, Friday Uchenna…