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Circle of Blue // Stockholm and the Nexus
A summary of the Stockholm Water Week's discussions on the NEXUS on 28 August 2012.
Crawford Fund // Water for wealth and food security
The International Water Management Institute, headed by Australian Dr Colin Chartes, was awarded the Stockholm Water Prize at last year's Stockholm…
Huffington Post // Vegetarian Diet Needed To Prevent Global Food And Water Crisis, Report Says
A new report warns that unless the world's population adopts a vegetarian diet over the next 40 years, we may face a global food shortage crisis…
SPIEGEL online // Forscher prophezeien Ende der Fleischkultur
Fleisch ist in den reichen Ländern eine billige Alltagsnahrung. Doch damit dürfte laut einer Studie bald Schluss sein: Das Wachstum der…
Compression Institute // Everything is a "Nexus"
Food, water, energy, and health form a nexus of interrelated factors. Food worriers see the long term curves of food supply and creeping demand…
Deutsche Welle // Reducing agriculture's thirst for water
The relationship between water and food production is in focus at this year's World Water Week in Stockholm. Climate-related issues like droughts are…
CGIAR Water and Food Blog // Water, Food and Energy: nexus or Lexus? A back-of-envelope analysis
As we sail down the road from Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville in air-conditioned luxury, we can stare out of the mirrored windows at mile upon mile of…
GrowingBlue // Food for Thought
There's no better time than now for the American public to appreciate the "water-energy-food nexus," or as I like to call it, the "liquid triangle of…
IUCN // World Water Week: A closer look at Water and Food Security
Feeding 7 billion people whilst maintaining the health of natural ecosystems and livelihoods is a huge challenge and urgent solutions will be…
EurActiv // Water Week chief: Better management, governance needed
Droughts, poor land use and water access have all contributed to recent volatility in food prices and regional food emergencies. To address such…
Scoping the Water-Energy-Pollution Nexus in Urumqi and Qingdao
A Preparation of China's Ministry of Environmental Protection Co-Control Program - by Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Energy Live News // UN calls on nations to adopt drought policies
Michel Jarraud, WMO Secretary-General said: "Climate change is projected to increase the frequency, intensity and duration of droughts, with impacts…
AlertNet // The Battle for Water - Feeding the thirsty: Why we need integrated thinking on water and food security
The World Water Week 2012 will focus on food security and the global water situation. To bring some perspectives to that debate Stockholm…
SIWI // Feeding a Thirsty World
The World Water Week 2012 in Stockholm will zoom in on food security and the global water situation. This is warranted not least from the perspective…
nature // Farmers Deplete Fossil Water in World's Breadbaskets
Irrigation has helped farmers feed a population that has now reached 7 billion people. But in many places farmers have overused underground aquifers…
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