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Special Issue // Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Large Asian River Basins
Ed. by Marko Keskinen, Shokhrukh Jalilov and Olli Varis. The connections between water, food and energy are currently being discussed more than ever…
River Basins // Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Large Asian River Basins
By Marko Keskinen and Olli Varis. The water-energy-food nexus ("nexus") is promoted as an approach to look at the linkages between water, energy and…
Research // The Water-Food-Energy Nexus – Realising a New Paradigm
By Alex Smajgl, John R. Ward and Lucie Pluschke. The water-food-energy Nexus has emerged as a new perspective in debates concerned with balancing…
Research // Anatomy of a buzzword: The Emergence of "the Water-Energy-Food Nexus" in UK Natural Resource Debates
By Rose Cairnsa and Anna Krzywoszynska. The existence of a water-energy-food "nexus" has been gaining significant attention in international natural…
Water and Climate Diplomacy // Integrative Approaches for Adaptive Action in Transboundary River Basins
By Sabine Blumstein, Benjamin Pohl and Dennis Tänzler. This report outlines key water governance instruments that support climate change adaptation…
Water-Food Nexus // Increasing Water Productivity in Agriculture
By Katrien Descheemaeker, Stuart W. Bunting, Prem Bindraban, Catherine Muthuri, David Molden, Malcolm Beveridge, Martin van Brakel, Mario Herrero,…
Book // The Water, Food, Energy and Climate Nexus: Challenges and an Agenda for Action
Ed. by Felix Dodds and Jamie Bartram. Global trends of population growth, rising living standards and the rapidly increasing urbanized world are…
Research // The Water-Energy Nexus in Middle East and North Africa
By Afreen Siddiqi and Laura Diaz Anadon. Extracting, delivering and disposing water requires energy, and similarly, many processes for extracting and…
Research // Policy and Institutional Dimensions of the Water-Energy Nexus
By Christopher A. Scott, Suzanne A. Pierce, Martin J. Pasqualetti, Alice L. Jones, Burrell E. Montz, Joseph H. Hoover. Energy and water are…
Tool // Integrated SDG Planning Model iSDG
The iSDG is a comprehensive simulation tool that generates country-specific development scenarios to show the implications of policy on a country’s…
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,…
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