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Nexus Interview // Bassel Daher of Texas A&M University’s Water-Energy-Food Research Group
In this interview, the Nexus Resource Platform speaks with Bassel Daher of Texas A&M University’s Water-Energy-Food Research Group about the article…
Comment on SEI Report // "The Nexus Concept is a Sound Tool to Support Sustainable Management of Resources across Sectors"
We appreciate the efforts Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) has made to review the concept of the water-energy-food Nexus (Galaitsi et al., 2018)…
PhD Position // Urban Sustainability and Food-Water-Energy Nexus, University of Florida
The Qiu Lab at the University of Florida is seeking a prospective PhD student with strong motivation and enthusiasm about graduate research to study…
Job Vacancy // Student Assistant for Project Management Support in a Nexus Project at Technical University Munich/Germany
The advertised position serves to support current research projects, especially the project "Urban Water-Energy-Food Nexus", at the chair of Urban…
Gulf News // Energy-Water Nexus Crucial to Middle East
By: Saadallah Al Fathi. Without access to the precious liquid, the oil and gas industry flounders, and without energy, the region goes thirsty.
Job Opportunity // Full-Time Research Assistant at Urban Planning & Disaster Management, Ming Chuan University/Taiwan
This project is one of the work packages in “Understanding Innovative Initiatives for Governing Food, Water and Energy Nexus in Cities (IFWEN)”,…
The New York Times // The $3 Billion Plan to Turn Hoover Dam Into a Giant Battery
By Ivan Penn. The Hoover Dam is now the focus of a distinctly 21st-century challenge: turning the dam into a vast reservoir of excess electricity,…
UNU-FLORES & Technische Universität Dresden // Joint PhD in Integrated Management of Water, Soil and Waste
UNU-FLORES and Technische Universität Dresden are now accepting applications from graduates in engineering, social sciences, and natural sciences for…
Nexus in MENA // Iraq Energy Institute Launches Task Force on the Future of Iraq's Water Resources
The Iraq Energy Institute (IEI) formed a task force on the future of Iraq’s water resources. The initiative was a result of a workshop entitled…
Nexus Knowledge Dissemination // University of Southhampton Strategic Research Group
The University of Southhampton, United Kingdom, has launched an interdisciplinary strategic research group on the water energy food (WEF) nexus.…
Advancing the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Southern Africa // A GWP-SADC Collaboration
The Global Water Partnership (GWP) has been working closely with the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) for over 20 years. Today, GWP…
Free Online Course by RWTH Aachen University Germany // The Water-Energy-Food Nexus
Securing the supply of water, energy, and food is one of the greatest global challenges of our time. An online course by Hani Sewilam of RWTH Aachen…
Job Vacancy // Communication Coordinator for Gulf Region at the Dutch Consulate General in Dubai
The Dutch Consulate General in Dubai is looking for a part-time communication coordinator. This colleague will work on implementing a multi-year…
Call for Manuscripts // Special Issue on "Management of Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus"
How water, energy, and food are managed has serious security implications for people and the planet, especially in the era of climate change.…
The Water Blog // Wastewater Treatment: A Critical Component of a Circular Economy
By Diego Juan Rodriguez. Worldwide, the majority of wastewater is neither collected nor teated. Wastewater is a valuable resource, but is often seen…
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