Publication // The conceptual basis of water-energy-food nexus governance: systematic literature review using network and discourse analysis
By Alberto Matenhauer Urbinatti, Lira Luz Benites-Lazaro, Carolina Monteiro de Carvalho and Leandro Luiz Giatti. In the last decade, the debate on…
Publication // The making of a sustainable food city in Barcelona: insights from the water, energy, and food urban nexus
By Moises Covarrubias and Ingrid Boas. This paper examines the making of urban sustainable food provisioning through the case of Barcelona. The…
Publication // Peri-urban territories and WEF nexus: the challenges of Brazilian agrarian reform areas for social justice
By Thainara Granero de Melo, Bruno Lacerra de Souza and Rosemeire Aparecida Scopinho. Drawing on the water-energy-food (WEF) nexus’ critical and…
Nexus Blog // The world’s complex problems need complex solutions
Scientists have recognized that the world needs to move from a traditional silos approach that looks at the world as a collection of individual parts…
Publication // Coupling and Coordination Degrees of the Core Water–Energy–Food Nexus in China
By Shasha Xu, Weijun He, Juqin Shen, Dagmawi Mulugeta Degefu, Liang Yuan and Yang Kong. This study assessed the coupling and coordination degrees of…
Conference // Water Security and Climate Change Conference - Virtual
The Water Security and Climate Change conference (WSCC) is an annual event where scientists, policy makers and stakeholders from various sectors…
Project // FEWSUS: Food-Energy-Water to Support Sustainable Urban Systems
Funded by the US National Science Foundation, the objectives of this International Research Coordination Network are to build a comprehensive…
Nexus Blog // Solving Shared Problems at the Food, Energy, and Water Nexus
By Jie Zhuang, Frank Löffler, Gary Sayler, Guirui Yu, and Guibin Jiang. A 15-year-old partnership among Chinese and U.S. scientists studying…
Hybrid Winter School // First WEF-Nexus Winter School for Southern Africa
The first WEF Nexus Winter School or short course designed specifically for Southern Africa will take place from 26 - 30 July 2021 in Pretoria, South…
Nexus Blog // First WEF-Nexus Winter School for Southern Africa to take place in July 2021
The first WEF Nexus Winter School or short course designed specifically for Southern Africa will take place from 26 - 30 July 2021 in Pretoria, South…
Publication // Ecosystem-Based Adaptation Practices as a Nature-Based Solution to Promote Water-Energy-Food Nexus Balance
By Kennedy Muthee, Lalisa Duguma, Judith Nzyoka and Peter Minang. The objective of this study is to evaluate the contributions of ecosystem-based…
Nexus Blog // World Wetlands Day 2021: Not excited about dry wetlands? Us neither!
Today we are celebrating the World Wetlands Day to make more people aware of the value of wetlands. Even though we can't win the fight against…
Webinar // WEF Nexus, Water Productivity, and Water Accounting
ADB Water Sector Group and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) are putting on a webinar series 'Science and Innovation for a…
Nexus Blog // Bringing a Sea of Change: Ocean Ecosystem Services’ Contribution to Sustainable Food Systems
A blog post from the SDG Knowledge Hub IISD highlights how innovative aquaculture solutions benefit both land- and sea-based problems. Ines…
Nexus Blog // Consultation meeting in Bosnia and Herzegovina highlights the need for Nexus solutions in the Drina river basin
GWP-Mediterranean, UNECE, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina, held a national…