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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…
Urban Nexus // Energy and Material Cycle of Waste-water
By Ruth Erlbeck and Ralph Trosse, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), on "Waste water to energy" and "Recycling of grey…
Urban Nexus // Energy and Material Cycle of Solid Waste
By Ruth Erlbeck and Ralph Trosse, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), on "Solid waste management" and "recycling of solid…
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…
Implementation // Challenges in Operationalizing the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
By J. Liu, H. Yang, C. Cudennec, A.K. Gain, H. Hoff, R. Lawford, J. Qi, L. de Strasser, P.T. Yillia and C. Zheng. Concerns about the…
Climate Change and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus // Insights from Policy and Practice in Tanzania
By Joanna Pardoe, Declan Conway, Emilinah Namaganda, Katharine Vincent, Andrew J. Dougill and Japhet J. Kashaigili. The threat of climate change is…
SPIS // Solar Pumping: The Basics
By the World Bank. Solar photovoltaic water pumping (SWP) uses energy from solar photovoltaic (PV) panels to power an electric water pump. The entire…
Solar-powered Irrigation Systems // The Benefits and Risks of Solar-powered Irrigation - A Global Overview
By Hans Hartung and Lucie Pluschke. This report takes stock of the experiences with SPIS around the world. What are the real costs and benefits of…
Video // The Energy-Water Nexus: Balancing Electricity Needs and Environmental Concerns
Video of Keynote Address: Linda Church Ciocci, Executive Director, National Hydropower Association. The 17th Annual NCAC Washington Energy Policy…
Urban Nexus // A Nexus Approach for Sustainable Urban Energy-Water-Waste Systems Planning and Operation
By Xiaonan Wang, Miao Guo, Rembrandt H.E.M. Koppelaar, Koen Haziel van Dam, Charalampos P Triantafyllidis, and Nilay Shah. Energy, water and waste…
Nexus in the MENA Region // Assessment of the Water-Energy Nexus in the Municipal Water Sector in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
By Homoud Al-Mutrafi, Waleed Al-Zubari, Alaa El-Sadek and Ibrahim Abdel Gelil. This paper performs an assessment of the water-energy nexus in the…
Strengthening Climate Resilience in Urban Amazonia // Experiences from Tarapoto and the Cumbaza Watershed in San Martín, Peru
This brief presents a Water-Energy-Food (WEF) nexus case study of the Cumbaza River watershed in San Martin, Peru. The dynamic socio-ecological…
The Nexus Perspective // For the Integrated Realisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
By Hannah Janetschek, Ines Dombrowsky. Bonn / Chapel Hill, 16 April 2018. Multiple stakeholders representing governments, intergovernmental…
Towards a Relational Understanding of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus // Analysis of Embeddedness and Governance in the Upper Blue Nile Region of Ethiopia
By Christian Stein, Claudia Pahl-Wostl, Jennie Barron. Given the need for transformative changes towards more sustainable, integrated management of…
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