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Saving Watts to Save Drops // Inclusion of Water Efficiency in Energy Efficiency Programs
By Weston Berg and David Ribeiro. This study provides an overview of practices for quantifying and reporting avoided energy-water costs from…
The Reuse Opportunity // Cities Seizing the Reuse Opportunity in a Circular Economy
This report argues that decisive, urgent and large-scale action is needed to dramatically increase wastewater treatment, reuse and recycling. The…
Upper River Basin Watersheds // Sustainable, Equitable and Profitable Interventions
The CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE) has conducted innovative research in the upper watersheds of the Ganges, Mekong, Red…
BMZ Water Strategy // A Key Contribution to Implementing the 2030 Agenda and the Paris Agreement
For the global development agenda, the decisions taken in 2015 - above all the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris…
HLPF Policy Brief #9 // Water-Energy-Food Nexus for the Review SDG 7
This document is a part of a series of policy briefs being developed to support SDG7 review at the UN High Level Political Forum to be held in July…
UN ESCWA // The Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus in the Arab Region
Constructing an analytical framework for examining the water-energy-food (WEF) security nexus in the Arab region requires a common vision based on…
Report and Policy Brief // Rethinking Water in Central Asia: The Costs of Inaction and Benefits of Water Cooperation
By Benjamin Pohl, Annika Kramer, William Hull, Sabine Blumstein (adelphi), Iskandar Abdullaev, Jusipbek Kazbekov, Tais Reznikova, Ekaterina…
Policy Brief // The Natural Resources and Security Nexus
By Yulia Aleshchenkova, Alberto Pallecchi, Kitty van der Heijden and Tim Sweijs. This Issue Brief summarizes the key takeaways of a meeting of a…
Working Paper // Making governance work for water-energy-food nexus approaches
This CDKN working paper by Andrew Scott of the Overseas Development Institute explores the effectiveness of governing for the “water-energy-food…
Hydropower // Addressing Climate Vulnerability for Power System Resilience and Energy Security - A Focus on Hydropower Resources
By Molly Hellmuth, Pamela Cookson and Joanne Potter, ICF/USAid. Hydropower is always at the heart of the Nexus. This paper aims to inform energy…
Advancing the Energy-Water Nexus // How Governors Can Bridge Their Conservation Goals
To lower the cost and environmental impact of electricity, states will want to manage water resources with as little energy consumption as possible.…
SDGs // Integrated Approaches for Sustainable Development Goals Planning: The Case of Goal 6 on Water and Sanitation
This publication highlights how the systems thinking approach applied by ESCAP complements tools created by experts as the most comprehensive method…
UN Freshwater Strategy 2017-2021
By UNEP. Building on its mandate and work towards helping countries develop peacefully, equitably and sustainably while protecting and restoring…
Policy Brief // Enhancing regional cooperation in the Middle East and North Africa through the Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus
By Rana El Hajj, Nadim Farajalla, Tessa Terpstra andv Anders Jägerskog. Water, energy and food resources in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)…
MENA // Food and Water Security in the Middle East and North Africa
By NATO Parliamentary Assembly (PA), ed. by Osman Askin Bak. For many years, the Science and Technology Committee (STC) of the NATO PA has underlined…
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