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Integrated Resource Management in Asian cities // The Urban Nexus
The project focuses on the topics of secure water supply and sanitation systems, energy security and efficiency, land use, and food security. The…
Urban Nexus Project // Integrated Resource Management in Asian Cities: The Urban Nexus Project
By Ruth Erlbeck. The “nexus” approach aims at integrated planning and management processes of the key sectors of energy, water and food. This…
Biofuels // Next generation biorefineries will solve the food, biofuels, and environmental trilemma in the energy–food–water nexus
By Y.H. Percival Zhang. The future roles of biomass and carbohydrate for meeting needs of food/feed, renewable materials, and transportation fuels…
Water-Energy Nexus // Examples of Positive Bioenergy and Water Relationships
By IEA Bioenergy and Global Bioenergy Partnership. The 20 examples presented in this publication illustrate an encouraging variety both in terms of…
Research // Assessment of the Successes and Failures of Decentralized Energy Solutions and Implications for the Water–Energy–Food Security Nexus: Case Studies from Developing Countries
By Dawit Diriba Guta, Jose Jara, Narayan Prasad Adhikari, Qiu Chen, Varun Gaur and Alisher Mirzabaev. Access to reliable and affordable energy is…
Research // Closing the Governance Gaps in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
By Nina Weitz, Claudia Strambo, Eric Kemp-Benedict and Måns Nilssona. This paper examines how the integrative environmental governance literature can…
Online Course Reader // Powering Agriculture - Sustainable Energy for Food
To strengthen and spread knowledge of sustainable energy solutions in agriculture, a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) called “Powering Agriculture –…
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…
WaCClim Case Study // Water-Energy-Climate Nexus in Mexico
In Mexico, water utilities have a difficult task meeting user’s demands. Low tariffs, high water consumption, and a complicated legal framework have…
WaCClim Case Study // Water-Energy-Climate Nexus in Peru
Peru is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. A low-lying coastal area, with vast arid and semi-arid lands, much of Peru is…
WaCClim Case Study // Water-Energy-Climate Nexus in Thailand
Located in one of the regions most vulnerable to the impact of global warming, Thailand has established policies, action plans and climate change…
WaCClim Case Study // Water-Energy-Climate Nexus in Jordan
Jordan is the world ́s second most water-scarce country. Energy consumption accounts for around 73 percent of Jordan’s national emissions and 15 % of…
Project // Water and Wastewater Companies for Climate Mitigation (WaCCliM)
The Water and Wastewater Companies for Climate Mitigation (WaCCliM) project is demonstrating that the water sector can reduce greenhouse gas…
Perspectives on the Nexus // Water, Energy and Food Security in an Era of Climate Change
By Larry A. Swatuk and Corrine Cash. The article is an introduction to a collection that highlights the many and varied ways of analysing and…
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…
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