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Nexus in Asia // Introduction: Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the Asia-Pacific Region
By Makoto Taniguchia, Aiko Endo, Jason J. Gurdak and Peter Swarzenski. While many papers claim the fundamental importance of the Nexus approach, few…
Solar-powered Pump Irrigation and India's Groundwater Economy // A Preliminary Discussion of Opportunities and Threats
By Tushaar Shah and A. Kishore. Falling cost of photo voltaic (PV) cells is making solar irrigation pumps a reality in India. It is only a matter of…
Database // Interactive Solar Water Pumping Knowledge Base
This collection is an overview of 213 solar water pumping projects all over the world from 2001 up to 2016 (plus one project from 1995). The data is…
Nexus in Germany // Coordination of Sectoral Interests in the Nexus between Water, Energy and Agriculture – Mechanisms and Interests in Germany
By Sabine Blumstein, Annika Kramer and Alexander Carius. In this study, commissioned by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit…
Conference Report // The Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus
Results of the 4th IDSAsr International Seminar of the Guru Arjan Dev Institute of Development Studies, 8-10 Feb 2013.
Water Resources Research // High‐Resolution Water Footprints of Production of the United States
By: Yufei Ao Megan Konar Mesfin M. Mekonnen Arjen Y. Hoekstra. This study broadly contributes to the understanding of water in the U.S. economy,…
Resource Accounting for Sustainability Assessment // The Nexus Between Energy, Food, Water and Land Use
By Mario Giampietro, Richard J. Aspinall, Jesus Ramos-Martin, Sandra G. F. Bukkens. The demands placed on land, water, energy and other natural…
Tax Policy // From Dragon to Janus: Exploring Tax Policy for the Water-Energy Nexus
By: Deborah Jarvie. This article presents a proposal from a substantial Canadian study that tax law holds the potential to play a major role in…
Energy-Water Nexus // Head-On Collision or Near Miss?
By Kristen Averyt. Energy production requires water, and clean water requires energy. How will we overcome this feedback loop in a warming,…
The Water-Energy-Food Nexus // Climate Risks and Opportunities in Southern Africa
The discourse on the need for water, energy, and food security has dominated the development agenda of southern African countries, centred on…
Prioridades del nexo agua, energía y alimentación en Costa Rica y políticas para su manejo, con énfasis en la cuenca del río Reventazón
Por Maureen Ballestero y Tania López. El estudio del NEXO considera necesariamente por un análisis de las organizaciones que tienen que ver con estos…
Linking the Economics of Water, Energy, and Food // A Nexus Modeling Approach
By Perrihan Al-Riffai, Clemens Breisinger, Md. Hossain Alam Mondal, Claudia Ringler, Manfred Wiebelt and Tingju Zhu. The authors use an innovative…
The Nexus: Reconsidering Environmental Security and Adaptive Capacity
By R. de Grenade, L.House-Peters, C.A. Scott, B. Thapa, M. Mills-Novoa, A. Gerlak and K. Verbist. The water–energy–food nexus has emerged as a…
Research Overview // The Energy-Water-Food Nexus
By D.L. Keairns, R.C. Darton, and A. Irabien. As the global population grows in size and increasingly lives in cities, and with lifestyles based on…
Modelling // Modeling the Nexus across Water Supply, Power Generation and Environment Systems using the System Dynamics Approach: Hehuang Region, China
This paper aims to model the WPE nexus in the China’s Hehuang Region by using the system dynamics approach. Six nonlinear ordinary differential…
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