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Research // Water Governance in a Comparative Perspective: From IWRM to a "Nexus" Approach?
By David Benson (University of Exeter), Animesh Gain (Helmholtz-Zentrum Potsdam), Josselin Rouillard (Ecologic Institute). Nexus thinking, in the…
Book // Nexus Planning Primer: Lessons from Case Studies
By Mathew Kurian, Mario Suardi, Reza Ardakanian, UNU-FLORES. — Based on the analysis of three case studies, this planning primer sets out to lay down…
Article // A Nexus Approach to Urban and Regional Planning Using the Four-Capital Framework of Ecological Economics
By Robert Costanza, Ida Kubiszewski. — Ecological economics views our world as an interconnected complex system of humanity embedded in the rest of…
Article // Climate Change, Profligacy, Poverty and Destruction: All Things Are Connected
By Brian Moss. — Climate change is linked with profligacy in richer societies, poverty in the developing world and destruction of natural ecosystems…
Article // The Urban Water–Energy Nexus: Building Resilience for Global Change in the “Urban Century”
By Christopher A. Scott (School of Geography & Development, and Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy, The University of Arizona), Arica Crootof,…
Article // Role of Soils for Satisfying Global Demands for Food, Water, and Bioenergy
By Winfried E. H. Blum. — The large increase in food production in the second half of the last century, mainly through the “green revolution” and…
Article // Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation in Water and Land Context
By Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz (Institute for Agricultural and Forest Environment, Polish Academy of Sciences, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact…
Article // Managing Water, Soil, and Waste in the Context of Global Change (Editorial)
By Hiroshan Hettiarachchi, Reza Ardakanian. — This is an introductory chapter to the book. It provides the background and brief discussion on how and…
Article // Implications of the Nexus Approach When Assessing Water and Soil Quality as a Function of Solid and Liquid Waste Management
By Johan Bouma (Soil Science, Wageningen University). — The Nexus approach is valuable when screening the overwhelming number of publications on…
Book // Environmental Resource Management and the Nexus Approach - Managing Water, Soil, and Waste in the Context of Global Change
By Hiroshan Hettiarachchi, Reza Ardakanian (Eds.) - This book elaborates how water, soil, and waste may be managed in a nexus and how this approach…
Africa // Nexus Trade-offs and Strategies for Addressing the Water, Agriculture and Energy Security Nexus in Africa
This study by ICA, IUCN and IWA was intended to apply a structured analytical process to Africa's Volta and Lake Victoria basins and using this…
Master Thesis // Socio-Economic Challenges Facing the Implementation and Promotion of Solar Energy Farming in Azraq Basin, Jordan
By Anas Daradkah, University of Jordan. This research investigates what hinders or facilitates the application of photovoltaic energy farming…
Research // The Effect of Energy Constraints on Water Allocation Decisions: The Elaboration and Application of a System-Wide Economic-Water-Energy Model (SEWEM)
This article presents the general framework of a system-wide economic-water-energy model (SEWEM), which is applicable across river basins and…
Global Food and Water Crisis // The Water-Energy Nexus in the Indian Ocean Region
The water-energy nexus is not a new model, however, the constraints and vulnerabilities associated with it are becoming more prominent, due to the…
The Water-Energy-Food Nexus and the Transboundary Context: Insights from Large Asian Rivers
The water-energy-food nexus is a topical subject for research and practice, reflecting the importance of these sectors for humankind and the…
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