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// Blog // Africa: At the Crucial Nexus of Water and Energy
Global institutions are still in the learning phase when it comes to successfully managing water and energy in an integrated manner as part of the…
Turkish Review // Unconventional hydrocarbon production: energy-water / environment-regulation nexus?
Turkey is in dire need of energy supplies to fuel its rapidly growing economy. The country has become increasingly dependent on energy imports,…
// Report // Energy expert: Egypt on verge of humanitarian crisis
A British energy expert has warned that Egypt is facing a humanitarian crisis that is fueled by energy problems.
Water-Energy Nexus // New agricultural methods and technologies can save governments millions and conserve vital natural resources
A shift in agricultural policy to encourage crop diversification and use of new water and energy saving technologies could save millions of…
Energy Exchange // EDF Energy Innovation Series Feature: Desalination - Here Comes the Sun. And Freshwater
EDF's Energy Innovation Series highlights innovations across a broad range of energy categories, including smart grid and renewable energy…
Afronline // At the Crucial Nexus of Water and Energy
Global institutions are still in the learning phase when it comes to successfully managing water and energy in an integrated manner as part of the…
Presentations // Third Regional Workshop on Integrated Resource Management in Asian Cities: the Urban Nexus: Day 3
Presentations: Third Regional Workshop on Integrated Resource Management in Asian Cities: the Urban Nexus, 25 - 27 June 2014, Da Nang, Viet Nam
Water Dialogue Forum // Call for Papers: "Water for Regional Cooperation"
IGAD has designed the Inland Water Resources Management Program, INWRMP, with the objective of harnessing its water resources in an integrated and…
Urban Nexus // "Nexus is about to become mainstream"
The third regional workshop on "Integrated Resource Management in Asian cities: the Urban Nexus" took place from 25-27 June, 2014 in Da Nang, Viet…
Nexus and Security Thinking // Whose Nexus? Whose Security?
The STEPS centre is currently conducting a research project investigating the impact of the nexus on water security issues in South East Asia. It has…
Nexus and Peace // "Rivers, climate change, desertification and water tables don't respect political boundaries"
Interview with Ciarán Ó Cuinn, director of the Middle East Desalination Research Center (MEDRC), an international organisation working on solutions…
The Royal Gazette // Prince Charles urges businesses to focus on risks
An increased focus on risk resilience and disclosure by companies of the disaster risks they face would create an environment where the private…
Water-Energy Nexus and Hydropower // "Yes, we should build more large dams"
This opinion piece comments on the March 2014 paper "Should we build more large dams? The actual costs of hydropower megaproject development" by Atif…
Presenation // Implementing the Nexus: Green Water & Sustainable Policy Options
By Caroline King-Okumu, Ecosystems and Human Development Association, held at the International Conference on Water-Food-Energy Nexus in Drylands:…
The Guardian // 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…
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