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// Energy Minister: Water shortage at critical stage in 3 provinces
Speaking to reporters during a visit to a dam construction project in Zanjan Province on Sunday, the energy minister added that Tehran, Isfahan, and…
CGIAR Development Dialogue // Blog // Thirsty food story: grasping the invisible ingredient
Every food item we eat needs water for its production, but different foods require different amount of water. What do you think consumes more water:…
Call for participants // Water Energy Food Nexus Sandpit
In response to the nexus challenges the EPSRC is leading a sandpit in the water-energy-food nexus with the aim of enabling UK researchers to perform…
RT // California aquifers contaminated with billions of gallons of fracking wastewater
Industry illegally injected about 3 billion gallons of fracking wastewater into central California drinking-water and farm-irrigation aquifers, the…
The Guardian // Call for coverage subjects // What next for water and sustainability? - your ideas for our coverage
As The Guardian expand their water coverage and explore just how business, alongside governments and NGOs, will address water challenges - they'd…
Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) // Opinion // Tackling the Water-energy-food Nexus Without Reinventing the Wheel
Does a shift in global policy debates toward the 'water-energy-food security nexus' - that is, looking at competition over natural resources to…
Nexus Conference 2015 // Last Call for Abstracts for the Nexus Conference 2015 in Chapel Hill
Deadline for submission of abstracts is 31 Oct 2015. The Nexus 2015 conference will again have an opportunity to input to the Sustainable Development…
The Guardian // Finding solutions for South Africa's coal-fired water and energy problems
South African businesses, NGOs and government seek to address challenges in the water-stressed, coal producing country. Coal production, from mining…
The Hill // Congress needed on water, power
By now most people are all too familiar with the extended drought in the American Southwest. Pictures of wildfires in California, decimated…
GreenBiz // Blog // Must water be an evaporating asset?
As Climate Week drew to a close last month, the media and sustainability experts lauded the private sector for its can-do attitude towards addressing…
CleanTechnica // Cross-Media Post // The Energy-Water Nexus
Did you know that it takes 3,000-6,300 gallons of water per year to power just one 60W incandescent light bulb? Now, I know that that must sound a…
The Gurdian // Water wars: a new reality for business and governments
Violent tensions over water are on the rise, from India to Iraq. The solution lies in good governance and business has a key role to play
Zawya // Qatar Plans to Lead MENA in Development of Engineering PhD Programmes
Qatar, which hosts more tier-one U.S. universities than any other country in the Middle East and North Africa, plans to lead the region in developing…
Call // UK's EPSRC calls for participants in a five-day sandpit focused on the Water Energy Food Nexus
In response to nexus challenges EPSRC, with input from other research councils, is running a sandpit in the water energy food nexus in order to try…
Gulf Times // Call for Concepts // Shell Ideas360 global contest comes to Qatar
Shell is giving all university students in Qatar the opportunity to participate in Shell Ideas360 to share their ideas to help tackle global…
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