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Case Study // Tianjin, Eco-City, China. A bilateral institutional NEXUS for cutting-edge sustainable metropolitan development
The Eco-City aims not only to offer the highest social, economic and environmental quality of life to its residents, but also to serve as a hub for…
Case Study // eThekwini, South Africa. NEXUS opportunities at the Mariannhill Landfill Conservancy Plant
The Mariannhill Landfill Conservancy represents a unique case of successfully integrated synergies between seemingly incompatible and pressing…
Case Study // Medellin, Colombia. The Integral Urban Development Project: fighting crime with urban interventions
The Integral Urban Project identified strategic areas of the non-consolidated communes of the city and transformed them through an "urban…
Case Study // Vancouver, Canada. Targeting NEXUS food security: Vancouver's Regional Food System Strategy
The Vancouver Regional Food System Strategy seeks to address the challenges of contemporary global food systems, through a multi-pronged strategy.
Case Study // Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Demonstrating the Urban NEXUS approach to link water, energy and food resources in schools
The Urban NEXUS pilot project harnessed opportunities to link water and sanitation, energy, food and waste, solutions which would have otherwise been…
Case Study // Nashik, India. Demonstrating the Urban NEXUS approach to optimize water, energy and land resources in peri-urban agriculture
The pilot projects focused on the management and optimized utilization of energy and groundwater to limit the impacts of constrained resources on…
Case Study // Hannover, Germany. Kronsberg District: scaling up integrated planning with KUKA
Today, the District of Kronsberg provides a unique example of how scaling up technologies and behavioral changes through consequent integrated…
White Paper // Water Management in the Food and Drink Industry
This paper by IChemE includes case studies that highlight examples where the chemical engineering approach has been applied to improve water…
WWF Report // Living Planet Report 2014
Natural capital is a key concept of the Living Planet Report. While it may be an economic metaphor, it encapsulates the idea that our economic…
Communiqué // GWI EA National Stakeholders' Meeting Communiqué
In August 2014, CARE International in Uganda and the Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC), under the Global Water Initiative East Africa (GWI EA),…
Project // Analysis of impacts of large-scale investments in agriculture on water resources, ecosystems and livelihoods; and development of policy options for decision makers
The goal of this research project on behalf of the African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW) is to analyze the nature and extent of impacts of…
Statement // Sustainable Energy for All, High Level Ministerial Dialogue
H.E. Karel J.G. van Oosterom, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United Nations during the Sustainable Energy for All…
Strategic Analysis Paper // Death on the Nile: Egypt's Burgeoning Food and Water Security Crisis
The fertility of the Nile allowed the ancient Egyptians to build a great agricultural civilisation. Now, Egypt faces rising food insecurity and is on…
Policy Brief // A Safe Space for Humanity: The Nexus of Food, Water, Energy, and Climate
By Peter Rogers and Samuel Daines. The 20th Century saw major human triggered transitions that cumulatively are threatening the safety of the habitat…
Policy Brief // SEI Research Synthesis: The Water-Energy-Food Nexus
SEI has done a lot of work focused on the water-energy- food nexus, a topic that is deeply relevant to sustainable development planning and policy.…
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