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Science-Policy Gap // Closing the governance gaps in the water-energy-food nexus: Insights from integrative governance
The water-energy-food nexus has become a popular concept in environmental change research and policy debates. A new SEI working paper by Nina Weitz,…
Financial Tribune // Morocco to Build Largest Seawater Desalination Plant
The project will be developed by Abengoa, a Spain-based company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and…
The Stand // Food waste leaves energy production much to digest
By Grant Reynolds and Paul Jones. How combining food waste with sewerage treatment could provide a source of renewable energy and reduce landfill.
Nexus in the SAARC Region // "Be mindful of the vital synergy of the three sectors!"
On 3-5 July 2017, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forests of Bhutan in collaboration with SAARC Agriculture Centre, SAARC Energy Centre and…
UN EMG Nexus Dialogues // "It will be crucial to increase, enchance, put in place, scale up"
By Hossein Fadaei. To implement the SDGs, it will be crucial to identify ways to increase coherence, enhance synergies in governance and policy…
Water-Energy Nexus // No Water, No Power
By Xiaotian Fu, Leah Schleifer and Lijin Zhong, World Resources Institute (WRI). Drought in Kenya and neighboring countries became so severe earlier…
Info Médiaire // Morocco launches world-largest project for desalination of shared seawater for irrigation and drinking water fueled by renewable energies
The National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Maritime Fishing, Rural Development, Water and Forests…
Wastewater // The Best Hidden Energy Source You’ve Never Heard Of
By Xiaotian Fu, Leah Schleifer and Lijin Zhong, World Resources Institute (WRI). It’s no secret that the world’s need for energy is increasing—but…
Nexus Interview // Dr. Rabi Mohtar: The Nexus-demand is there, but science is lagging behind practical solutions
Dr. Rabi Mohtar is one of the key researchers in the field of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus. His primary research priority is the development of a…
Phys.org // Sheffield bioenergy experts collaborate with Egyptian partners to produce drinking water
Seawater in Egypt could be turned into drinking water using biomass energy as a source of heat in a new collaborative project from academics at the…
Regional Nexus Dialogue Central Asia // First National Nexus Consultations in Kazakhstan
On June 15, 2017, The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) conducted a national consultative meeting in Astana/Kazakhstan on…
Water-Energy Nexus // Three Energy-Water Nexus Lessons from the State of Texas
By Kate Zerrenner. With summer just around the corner, I – like many Texans – intend to spend as much time as possible in or near water when it’s…
Nexus Capacity Building // First Joint Field Study within the APPEAR Project CapNex
Students and scientists from the Technical University of Kenya (TU-K), Makerere University and University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences,…
Central Asian International Environmental Forum (CAIEF) // Assessing the Water-Food-Energy-Ecosystems Nexus
The side-event “Lessons learned from assessing the Water-Food-Energy-Ecosystems Nexus: approaches, findings and possible responses and contribution”…
SADC-EU Water-Energy-Food Nexus Project Inception Workshop rouses interest among key partners in the region
National Development Plans of African Countries set ambitious targets in a variety of sectors including water, food and energy. In order to avoid…
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