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MSNBC // Experts: 30 to 50 percent of world's food thrown away
"No matter how sustainable the farming is, if the food's not getting eaten, it's not sustainable and it's not a good use of our resources." Cleaning…
GhanaWeb // Ghana to celebrate World Water Day in Asutuare
This year World Water Day celebration in Ghana would be climax with a durbar at Asutuare in the Dangbe West District of the Greater Accra Region, and…
OOSKA News // Germany Continues to Lead on Water, Energy, Food Nexus
The German government continued its policy emphasis on the importance of water, food and energy interlinkages at the World Water Forum today. An…
FoxNews // UN to propose planetary regulations of water, food
An environmental report issued by an agency of the United Nations last month has some critics sounding the alarm, saying it is a clarion call for…
oikos international // Food, Energy and Water: The Nexus Determining Our Future
"Never had I imagined before that representatives of countries, international organizations, and private and public sectors would agree on unifyng…
NEXUS Resource Platform // Germany launches NEXUS Resource Platform at 6th World Water Forum
Platform to contribute to a better understanding of the interlinkages between water, energy and food security and to provide access to all kinds of…
The Guardian // Controversial dam projects — in pictures
The Guardian takes a look at some of the world's most contentious dam projects, from the Three Gorges in China to Brazil's Belo Monte dam
GreenBiz // The 7 keys to sustainable cities
Cities are where we build our most ambitious and symbolic structures, where we come together to share experiences and exchange capital, goods and…
Environment News Service // Water Scarcity Threatens Much of the World, UN Report
Issued every three years since 2003 at the triennial World Water Forum, the UN World Water Development Report offers an overview of the state of the…
Water Canada // Feeding a Thirsty World
"The world is thirsty because we are hungry." Such is the tagline for World Water Day, set for March 22. With a focus on Food Security, the United…
University of East Anglia (UK) // Research reveals carbon footprint caused by China's irrigation system
China's groundwater irrigation system is responsible for polluting the atmosphere with more than 30 million tonnes of CO2 per year according to…
DIE ZEIT online // Der Kampf ums Wasser tobt
Die Ressource Wasser ist knapp. Das ist nicht nur ein Problem der Wüstenzonen. Wasser muss gerechter verteilt werden, denn Industriestaaten…
Talk about the NEXUS // "Minerals, the Resource Nexus and International Governance"
A discussion at The Fletcher School of Tufts University
The National (UAE) // Egypt mulls energy subsidy addiction
Egypt's addiction to energy subsidies has come to a head. After years of debate, cutting one of the state's biggest bills has become essential to…
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