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Texas CEO Magazine // Water-Energy Nexus // The Cost of Water vs. The Cost of Energy - Which is getting much cheaper, which is getting more expensive?
Because energy and water are key inputs for any business, reliable power and water drive the Texas economy. However, the price dynamics of these two…
Africa Utility Week // The Nexus Perspective: a useful Instrument for Delivering Realistic and Lasting Solutions for Africa
The strong focus on rapid economic growth and the growing need to provide energy, water and food for a rapidly growing population on the continent is…
Water-Energy Nexus in Australia // The Energy-Water Nexus and Urban Metabolism
Water demand of Australian cities is growing. A lack of quantitative information regarding water-energy links has constrained the motivation and…
Study // Important Water-Energy Nexus Considerations
This study examines the energy consumption of the different supply sources to Tossa de Mar and Lloret de Mar. The goal of the report was to evaluate…
breakingenergy.com // Water-Energy Nexus: Common Misconceptions about 'Produced Water' in Oil and Gas Production
In a recent report titled "Produced Water: Asset or Waste?" — part of the Atlantic Council's Energy and Water Nexus Initiative series —…
Publication // WBCSD Report Describes Advantages of Addressing the Water, Food and Energy Nexus
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) has released a report on the water, food and energy nexus, titled "Co-optimizing…
Agroforestry // Exploring agroforestry in the water-energy-food nexus
With the global population increasing and our climate changing, now more than ever we need to halt the overexploitation of natural resources which…
Asian Development Blog // Blog // The Food, Water, Energy Nexus
Striking rates of economic growth notwithstanding, 550 million people remain hungry in Asia and the Pacific, 65% of the population has no safe piped…
Bonn 2014 Nexus Conference // Call to Action for Implementing the Water-Energy-Food Nexus from Bonn 2014
The Bonn 2014 Nexus Conference that took place 19/20 May 2014 has closed with a call to action by all participants, demand for responsible governance…
Water-Energy Nexus // The Energy-Water Nexus Faces an Up-Hill Battle... But at Least it's on "The Hill"
The energy-water nexus has been gaining traction around the globe, including serving as the theme to this year's World Water Day, and now we are…
Research Funding // EU's Horizon 2020 programme includes nexus topics
"Integrated approaches to food security, low-carbon energy, sustainable water management and climate change mitigation" is one of the topics of…
Saudi Gazette // World water and food security lab set up
MIT has received a major gift from alumnus Mohammed Abdul Latif Jameel aimed at ensuring the world's food and water supply for the 21st century. The…
energy points // New Energy-Water Nexus Bill in the U.S. Senate Highlights Need for Source-to-Site Energy Analysis
New Bill Acknowledges the Relationship between Energy and Water, and Reflects a Growing Shift Toward Analyzing Water as Energy
Video Slides // C-STEM Water Energy Nexus Curriculum Challenge
A short presentation of a Water-Energy-Food Nexus curriculum for elementary, middle and high schools within the framework of the 2014 C-STEM…
A Critical View // Beyond The "Water-Food-Energy-Climate Nexus"
In order to improve our environmental security, should we think of water, food, energy and climate in nexus-like ways? Richard Matthew is skeptical.…
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