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Competition // Agriwaterpedia awards prices of 5,000 Euro for articles on the Nexus and related topics
agriwaterpedia.info invites the global water and agriculture community to share their knowledge on the most crucial resource of the future: water for…
The Guardian // What Alice in Wonderland can teach us about resource scarcity
As prices rise, the circular economy becomes an increasingly obvious and attractive alternative to racing to the bottom
greenbiz.com // Blog // How Shell, Chevron and Coke tackle the energy-water-food nexus
Food, water, and energy are crucial to our daily lives. But seldom they are valued according to their importance
Gulf News // Water, energy and food nexus in the Arab world
Policymakers must take into consideration these links to improve sustainability, efficiency and equitability.
Report // A 21st Century Marshall Plan for Energy, Water and Agriculture in Developing Countries
NEXUS Grant // Technical University Munich (TUM) receives 1 million Euro for Water-Food-Energy "NeXus" Project
Technische Universität München (TUM) has been successful in receiving €250,000 per year from the DAAD for the next four to five years.
The Guardian // Debate on the nexus // Science Weekly Extra Podcast
This is the first of a series of podcasts on the nexus; this first part focusses on water and food sustainability
The Hindu Business Line // Almost 2 billion tonnes of food produced is wasted
India's poor harvesting methods coupled with inadequate storage and distribution system contribute significantly to the food wastage globally, says a…
The Guardian // Debate on the nexus // Science Weekly Extra Podcast
The third part of this series of podcasts focusses on what is needed to sustain global energy and water supplies
greentechmedia // Ion-exchange and reverse osmosis // NanoH2O Invests $45M to Change the Economics of Desalination in China
Desalination is one way of addressing some of these current problems. The process can be accomplished with a number of expensive, energy-intensive…
Nexus Dialogue on Water Infrastructure Solutions // Stepping outside the "water box" to engage on Nexus issues
Nexus insights from the IWA Development Congress in Nairobi, Kenya
FAO // Minimzing loss along the food chaine // Monitoring food loss and waste essential to hunger fight
FAO at Green Global Growth Forum in Copenhagen calls for "innovative thinking" to measure and cut global food loss and waste along the food…
BorderstepTransatlantic // Event Summary // A Nexus Event at Stanford University is summarized by Borderstep Transatlantic
BoarderstepTransatlantic summarized the Nexus event held at Stanford University in April 2013
Water and Economy // Blue Economy Initiative
The Blue Economy Initiative is a project founded by the Royal Bank of Canada, the Canadian Water Network, and the Walter and Duncan Gordon…
Nexus Conference 2014 // Confirmed Speakers announced
Felix Dodds has posted a first list of confirmed speakers for the forthcoming Nexus Conference in March 2014 in Chapel Hill.
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