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Bonn 2014 Nexus Conference // What policy-makers and scientists can do for Water, Energy and Food
The international conference in Bonn on 19/20 May 2014 aims to identify research and funding gaps to influence Nexus policy-making and research on a…
The International Relations and Security Network // 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.…
Philippine Daily Inquirer // Resilience, Partnership in the Face of Tragedy
Last November, the devastating Super Typhoon "Yolanda" (Haiyan) slashed across the Eastern Visayas region, impacting the lives of hundreds of…
Sustainable Energy Policy & Practise // Workshop Addresses Earth Observations and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) hosted the Workshop on Earth Observations (EO) and the Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus. Participants…
UN Jobs // Fellowship // Summer Fellow, Global Water-Food-Energy Nexus, Washington
This fellowship, which was created and funded by WRI's founder, Gus Speth, provides funding for a student from the Yale University School of Forestry…
Call for Papers // TriNex Best Paper Award on the Nexus
The TriNex Consortium calls for papers focusing on the themes of education-research-innovation (knowledge-triangle) in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus…
EES Blog // Articles // Water and energy
Here are assembled some of the research and transformative reviews related to water and energy — focussing on the relevance of water in dealing with…
Scientific American // Making Sustainable Beer
As global population continues to grow, managing the relationships between water, food and energy is becoming increasingly critical. Businesses need…
TriplePundit // Water-Energy Nexus: Utah Approves Largest Solar Power Park
Scatec Solar on April 1 received final approvals from the Utah Public Service Commission and Iron County Community Development and Renewal Agency to…
Forum // CEF Director Jennifer Turner Gave a Talk at University of California San Diego
China's energy and environmental security is threatened as the country hits these choke points. How China deals with these confrontations has…
// Blog // Identifying the Global Coal Industry's Water Risks
Water is essential for energy production–when water risks arise, energy producers around the world feel the impacts. A massive flood in Australia in…
Thompson Reuters Foundation // 'Intelligent' power rationing eases Indian state's irrigation woes
A scheme to separate agricultural and domestic power supplies in Gujarat has been recognised by the United Nations for making irrigation more…
Acclimatise // The water-energy nexus under discussion at US Water Week
Hundreds of professionals in the water sector came together to take part in US Water Week. Taking place on Capitol Hill, participants discussed the…
Between the Poles // Blog // Water scarcity driving investment in renewables with low water consumption
Energy and water are valuable resources that strongly correlate with economic development. Water and energy are also highly interdependent. In the…
Environmental Leader // Food Should be Added to Energy-Water Nexus, EDF Says
The link between energy and water greatly impacts the food sector, the EDF says. Stakeholders are increasingly talking about the energy-water-food…
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