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Fraunhofer Chile presentó beneficios de combinar energía solar y agricultura
Tres plantas fotovoltaicas se instalaron sobre cultivos agrícolas de la Región Metropolitana, con el propósito de contribuir al uso eficiente del…
Yale News // Using solar power to bring clean drinking water to remote areas
By William Weir. Using solar energy and nanoparticles to make saltwater drinkable, researchers from Yale and Rice University have developed a system…
Nationwide Implementation of Solar Farming Planned // Climate-Smart Agriculture Made in India
By Tushaar Shah. The Indian government recently announced a new multi-billion dollar scheme to implement solarisation of farm irrigation on a…
Commentary // Energy Has a Role to Play in Achieving Universal Access to Clean Water and Sanitation
By Molly A. Walton. The linkages between water and energy are increasingly recognised across businesses, governments and the public – and have been a…
الوكالة الوطبية للإعلام // أبي خليل خلال مؤتمر الترابط بين المياه والغذاء والطاقة: الوزارة تسعى إلى تأمين موارد اضافية
Lebanese Minister of Energy & Water Cesar Abi Khalil’s remarks during “Water, Food & Energy Nexus in the Face of Global Changes: Sustainability or…
Communicating about the Nexus
By Olivier Cogels. Securing sufficient access to water, energy and food in order to permit what will soon be 10 billion people living together on the…
Water-Energy Nexus Certificate Program // University of California Irvine
According to a recent report from the US Department of Energy (DOE), better understanding of the relationship between water availability and energy…
PhD Sustainable Urbanisation Global Initiative // Food-Water-Energy Nexus
The PhD researcher will be part of the CRUNCH project. CRUNCH is a multi-disciplinary project with an international consortium of 19 project partners…
From State to System // Financialization and the Water-Energy-Food-Climate Nexus
By Jeremy J. Schmidt and Nathanial Matthews. The water-energy-food-climate nexus has risen rapidly in global water governance over the past decade.…
Diálogo Regional Político-Técnico sobre el Nexo entre el Agua, la Energía y la Alimentación
Estamos organizando el Diálogo Regional Político-Técnico sobre el Nexo entre el Agua, la Energía y la Alimentación, que se realizará en las…
American Chemical Society // Opening Session at ACS Meeting will Focus on Nexus of Food, Energy and Water
Sientists will explore a variety of subjects related to the “Nexus of Food, Energy and Water” theme of the 255th National Meeting & Exposition of the…
WEF-Nexus Graduate Research Assistantship // University of California Merced
The Mountain Hydrology Research Group at the University of California Merced seeks applications for a highly qualified applicant who is committed to…
Australian Water Association // Blockchain tech brings industry closer to water-energy nexus
Industry may be one step closer to realising the water-energy nexus thanks to a two-year project that aims to deliver renewable energy and…
Water-Energy Nexus // The Energy Reality behind Cape Town's Water Crisis – and why the U.S. Should Care
By Kate Zerrenner. In Cape Town, South Africa, the countdown is on for Day Zero when water taps in the city of 4 million people are expected to run…
U.S. News // US Utilities Find Water Pollution at Coal Ash Dumps
By Matthew Brown and Sarah Rankin, via AP. Major utilities are finding evidence of groundwater contamination at coal-burning power plants across the…
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