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// Blog // Poverty and the water-energy nexus
We all know that water is the lifeblood of our earth, but without massive inputs of energy to distribute it, clean it, and store it, modern…
Farming First // Blog // Reshaping the Water-Food-Energy Conundrum to Address Urban Agriculture
Ahead of World Water Week, which begins this Sunday, we invited Colleen L. Boodleman, an AgWater Science consultant with the San Francisco Urban…
Zawya // FAO sees Qatar's Sahara Forest Project as an example for others
The Sahara Forest Project (SFP) pilot facility in Qatar has been cited by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations as an…
Job // Texas A&M University hires on Economics of Energy, Water and Food Systems
Texas A&M University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences hires an Assistant Professor for the Economics of Energy, Water and Food Systems.…
The Guardian // "Water efficiency should be our goal", says head of World Water Week
Torgny Holmgren explains why the 2014 theme is energy and water and what impact he hopes this year's conference will have
EDF Blog // Blog // New Graphics from DOE Illustrate the Energy-Water-Land Nexus
The primary graphic used to illustrate the connection between these three resources is the Sankey diagram. At first glance, it may make your head…
The Guardian // Blog // Food, energy and water: the politics of the nexus
Debates about the food-energy-water nexus need to recognise that global priorities may not reflect local concerns, and resource allocations are…
EDF Blog // Blog // Landmark Report from DOE Highlights New Challenges, Opportunities for the Energy-Water Nexus
A recent report released by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), The Water-Energy Nexus: Challenges and Opportunities, attempts to plan for this…
The Water Network // Blog // World Bank Initiative Moves Talk On Water Energy Nexus To Action
Thirsty energy is a catchy phrase that encompasses the water for energy aspect of the water-energy-food nexus. It's also the name of the World Bank's…
Power // The Water-Energy Nexus Takes Center Stage
Power plant operators have long understood the vital role water plays in power generation. Now, as the rest of the world begins recognizing that as…
Water-Energy Nexus // Landmark Report from U.S. Department of Energy Highlights New Challenges, Opportunities for the Energy-Water Nexus
By Kate Zerrenner. A recent report released by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), The Water-Energy Nexus: Challenges and Opportunities, attempts to…
Entrepreneurship Matters // The Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Interlinked Solutions For Interlinked Challenges
We can't prevent global shortages of drinking water while providing enough food and energy to meet the needs of a growing population in a…
SundiataPost // Featured Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Catalyst for economic development?
The experts proposed a "nexus approach'" in plans to improve food, energy and water security by integrating the management of the limited resources,…
// Programme // Final Programme for World Water Week - water-energy nexus is key focus, Stockholm, Sweden
The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) has published the Final Programme for World Water Week 2014 which starts on Sunday — this year's…
China // Food-Energy-Water Nexus: An Integrated Approach to Understanding Chinas Resource Challenges
China's rapidly growing economy is very quickly testing the limits of its resource constraints. While China is home to a quarter of the world's…
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