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Call for Papers // UK Government's Strategic Trends Programme: "Future Operating Environment 2035"
For the 6th edition of Global Strategic Trends, the UK's Development, Concepts and Doctrine Centre (DCDC) is undertaking studies in the several areas…
Egypt today // Egypt’s Growing Population Brings Environmental Woes
By Richard Hoath. Egypt’s growing population is putting increased pressure on water and energy – and action needs to be taken now.
Call for Participants // Workshop "Energy-Water-Climate Change Nexus (EWCN) in a Transitional Economy: Sustainability and Resilience"
How can our energy and water systems be more sustainable? How resilient are they against natural and social risks and potential disruptions? And how…
DuPont // Relentless Innovation at the Nexus of Food, Energy, and Water
By Krynsta Harde. In his opening remarks at the 2017 World Economic Forum (WEF), Klaus Schwab, the founder and executive chairman of WEF, called for…
The New Times (Rwanda) // The Nile: A source of energy, food and water for all
By Sam Cheptoris, Chairman of the Nile Council of Ministers, and Minister of Water and Environment, Uganda. River Nile is a transboundary resource…
Australian Associated Press // Water could power Australia's future
By Katina Curtis/Australian Associated Press. The federal government wants to use taxpayer funds to support new pumped hydro electricity generation…
Manila Bulletin // DOE eyes deeper study and assessment of impact of water-food-energy nexus
By Myrna M. Velasco. The Department of Energy (DOE) is targeting to assess and study deeper the full impact of food-water-energy nexus; or what…
Vacancy // Intern at Food & Water Europe
Food & Water Europe is currently recruiting for a Campaigns intern for its Brussels office. The person must be committed to Food & Water Europe’s…
The Sustainable Urban Global Initiative (SUGI)/Food-Water-Energy Nexus Call is open for applications - Info and matchmaking webinar on February 16
The Sustainable Urban Global Initiative (SUGI)/Food-Water-Energy Nexus brings together research and expertise across the globe to find innovative new…
PhD Programme // Integrated Management of Water, Soil and Waste, Dresden/Germany
UNU-FLORES and Technische Universität Dresden are now accepting applications from graduates in engineering, social sciences, and natural sciences for…
Funded PhD Scholarship // Water-Energy Nexus at the NUI Galway/Ireland
The links between energy usage and water are not clearly understood or recognised and thus water consumption is not considered as being intertwined…
Vacancy // Energy Modeler/Researcher at IIASA
The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) near Vienna in Austria, is looking to recruit a motivated and talented researcher to…
What is so special about the water-energy-food nexus?
By Dennis Wichelns. Describing connections across policy domains is helpful, but the focus on water, energy and food is discretionary and limiting.
Water-Energy Nexus // New Research Project on the Water-Energy Nexus
The European Environmental Bureau (EEB) is currently developing a project researching the Water Energy Nexus. The project studies water use related…
Okhla Times // Water, food and energy scarcity could lead to World War-III: Oz Professor
Expressing concern over the growing global shortage of water, food and energy, Prof. Akhtar Kalam, Head of Engineering, Leader- Smart Energy Research…
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