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Nexus Blog // Five key actions to plan effectively for water, energy and food security
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) and the Royal Institute of Technology are…
Projet du lac Kivu et de la rivière Ruzizi // Atelier de validation de l'étude de base du bassin du lac Kivu et de la rivière Ruzizi
Cet article présente les résultats de l'atelier qui s'est déroulé le 16 décembre 2020, au cours duquel les acteurs locaux ont validé l'étude de base…
Lake Kivu and Ruzizi River Project // Validation Workshop of the Extended Basin Baseline Study of the Lake Kivu and Ruzizi River
This article presents the results of the workshop that was held on December 16th, 2020, where local stakeholders validated the extended basin…
Nexus Blog // WEF Nexus framework to strengthen coordination of water, energy, and food sectors in the SADC Region
The Global Water Partnership Southern Africa (GWPSA) highlights the achievements, challenges and lessons derived from the first phase of the WEF…
Nexus Blog // The many challenges of water security in the Mediterranean Region – the need to be PROACTIVE
Achieving water security in the Mediterranean region is an enormous challenge given it is one of the most water-scarce regions in the world, and it…
Nexus Blog // Belmont Forum project applies Nexus framework to build cyber-enabled disaster resilience
The Belmont Forum is a partnership of national funding organizations and international science councils that promotes international transdisciplinary…
Nexus Blog // Agrivoltaics Brings Together Agriculture and Power Generation
Intersolar Europe, a leading exhibition for the solar industry, and the accompanying Intersolar Europe Conference will shine their light on…
Nexus Blog // The world’s complex problems need complex solutions
Scientists have recognized that the world needs to move from a traditional silos approach that looks at the world as a collection of individual parts…
Nexus Blog // Solving Shared Problems at the Food, Energy, and Water Nexus
By Jie Zhuang, Frank Löffler, Gary Sayler, Guirui Yu, and Guibin Jiang. A 15-year-old partnership among Chinese and U.S. scientists studying…
Nexus Blog // First WEF-Nexus Winter School for Southern Africa to take place in July 2021
The first WEF Nexus Winter School or short course designed specifically for Southern Africa will take place from 26 - 30 July 2021 in Pretoria, South…
Nexus Blog // World Wetlands Day 2021: Not excited about dry wetlands? Us neither!
Today we are celebrating the World Wetlands Day to make more people aware of the value of wetlands. Even though we can't win the fight against…
Nexus Blog // Bringing a Sea of Change: Ocean Ecosystem Services’ Contribution to Sustainable Food Systems
A blog post from the SDG Knowledge Hub IISD highlights how innovative aquaculture solutions benefit both land- and sea-based problems. Ines…
Nexus Blog // Consultation meeting in Bosnia and Herzegovina highlights the need for Nexus solutions in the Drina river basin
GWP-Mediterranean, UNECE, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina, held a national…
Nexus Blog // Germany Renews Funding for UN University in Dresden Advancing the Resource Nexus: 8.4M Euros
The German Federal Government and the Free State of Saxony extend core funding of United Nations University (UNU) think tank in Dresden. The renewed…
Nexus Blog // Event Summary and Discussion Paper: Sustainable Energy and Food Systems Session 1
In preparation for the 2021 Vienna Energy Forum (VEF), UNIDO and the VEF founding partners launched an online schedule of events entitled ‘the VEF…
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