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Nexus in the Asia-Pacific Region // Special Issue of "Journal of Hydrology - Regional Studies"
Edited by Peter W. Swarzenski, Jason J. Gurdak, Aiko Endo, Makoto Taniguchi. Water, energy, and food are among the most important and fundamental…
Nexus in Asia // Water, Energy, and Food Security in the Asia Pacific Region
By Makoto Taniguchi, Naoki Masuhara and Kimberly Burnett. In this article, security measures of three resources; water, energy and food are analyzed…
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…
CapNex // Capacity Building on the Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus through Research and Training in Kenya and Uganda
In this project, an interdisciplinary (agronomy; crop production; pest management; development studies; hydrology; socio-hydrology; soil science;…
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…
Video // Solar-powered Irrigation Pumps Hold Promise to Boost Productivity for Poor Indian Farmers
By IFPRI. Solar panels provide a cleaner, cheaper energy source for pumping groundwater than traditional diesel-based pumps, but implementing them…
Water-Energy Nexus // A Pre-feasibility Study for Mid-east Water-renewable Energy Exchanges
By David Katz and Arkadiy Shafran. In the face of strong population growth, the region’s countries are in need of long-term strategic planning in the…
Infographic // Solar Water Pumping - ready for mainstreaming?
Infographic by the Worldbank showing the price history of PV solar cells, a diesel-vs-solar cost calculation, possible flow, lifespan and challenges…
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 of Water-Energy-Food as an Approach to Face Climate Change // Morocco's Intergral Concepts for Climatic Challenges
By Hind Bouhia, Global Nexus. Morocco, home to cereal, olive, and livestock cultivation, is continuously feeling the effect of climate change due to…
Water-Energy Nexus // Energy Resource Use Options for Improved Energy Security in Ethiopia
By Hiroshan Hettiarachchi, UNU-FLORES. Ethiopia’s energy sector faces critical challenges to meet a steadily increasing energy demand. This is due to…
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…
Nexus in Mountains // Understanding the Changing Water-Energy-Food Nexus Along an Altitude Gradient in Nepal
A student project at the University of Leeds is to collect and analyse Nexus data for Nepal to create a case study for the specific situation in…
WASAG // The Global Framework on Water Scarcity in Agriculture
WASAG has been designed to bring together key players across the globe and across sectors to tackle the collective challenge of using water better in…
Thirsty Energy Case Study // Modeling the Water-Energy Nexus in China
By Diego Juan Rodriguez, Morgan Bazilian, Anna Delgado Martin and Fernando Miralles-Wilhelm. China is increasingly aware of the complex…
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