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Session Input // “Managing the Water-Energy-Food Nexus” at the Regional Dialogue on Extractive Industry Governance and Infrastructure, ECLAC, Santiago, Chile
Key input by Francisco J. Meza, Director Centro de Cambio Global, Universidad Católica de Chile, audio recording and presentation.
Sewage // Urban sewage in Brazil: drivers of and obstacles to wastewater treatment and reuse; governing the Water-Energy-Food Nexus Series
By Katharina M.K. Stepping. The case study analyses the factors that drive or hinder wastewater collection and treatment in urban Brazil and…
Video // Thirst for Power – Managing Two of the World's Most Critical Resources
By Michael Webber. How can we change the way we think about water and energy to secure long-term sustainability of both previous resources?
Video // Solar Water Pumping
By the World Bank. Many communities around the world have limited access to water. To reach deep groundwater reserves, diesel generated electricity…
Case Study // Water-energy-food nexus in a transboundary context: the Euphrates–Tigris river basin as a case study
By Aysegül Kibaroglu and Sezin Iba Gürsoy. The interlinkage between water, energy and food security and its transboundary relevance is becoming…
Research // DTU International Energy Report 2016: The Energy-Water-Food Nexus 2016
A report by Technical University of Denmark. The International Energy Report 2016 analyses challenges and opportunities for wider introduction of the…
Policy Briefing // The Water-Energy-Food Nexus
By the UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology. The term nexus describes the key interactions between parts of a system or systems. This…
Transboundary Basins // Reconciling Resource Uses in Transboundary Basins: Assessment of the Water-Food-Energy-Ecosystems Nexus
By UNECE. The nexus needs to be tackled in practice across diverse physical and political settings, including in the context of transboundary river…
Wastewater Systems and Energy Saving in Urban India: Governing the Water-Energy-Food Nexus series
By Babette Never. This paper analyses the interdependency of water and energy in India’s wastewater sector. Wastewater treatment plants consume a…
Research // Wastewater As a Resource: The Water-Waste-Energy Nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa
By Paul Gremillion and Tamara Avellán. A Nexus Approach centred on wastewater treatment and recovery can link cycles of water, waste, and energy.…
Session Video // "Energy, water and food must be looked at holistically, not in isolation"
A recording of a session on the energy-water-food nexus at the 23rd World Energy Congress 2016 in Istanbul
Policy Brief // Informing national and global responses to shocks to the energy-food-water-environment nexus
This paper by Living With Environmental Change UK (LWEC) asks: "What challenges and opportunities do decision makers need to be aware of in order to…
MIT Technology Review // To Make Fresh Water without Warming the Planet, Countries Eye Solar Power
By Richard Martin. Solar-powered desalination is ideal—if only the cost comes down.
Policy Brief // Assessing Policy Coherence in Brazil, Colombia and Peru using a Water-Energy-Food Nexus Approach
By David Sabogal, Helen Bellfield and Simone Bauch. The Amazonia Security Agenda focuses not only on national security in a traditional sense, but…
Policy Brief // Economic Growth and Resource Use: Exploring the Links
By Janez Sušnik (UNESCO-IHE). This policy brief aims at exploring the relationship between GDP and GDP-per-capita with the resource metrics and…
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