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Global Issues // Renewables Can Benefit Water, Energy and Food Nexus
A new report says meeting increasing energy demand could increase water withdrawals unless more cost effective renewable energy sources are deployed…
einnewesdesk // Renewables Can Benefit Water, Energy and Food Nexus
A new report says meeting increasing energy demand could increase water withdrawals unless more cost effective renewable energy sources are deployed…
Inter Press Service // Renewables Can Benefit Water, Energy and Food Nexus
A new report says meeting increasing energy demand could increase water withdrawals unless more cost effective renewable energy sources are deployed…
International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) // Press Release // Hitting GCC Renewable Energy Targets Will Cut Energy-Related Water Use by Nearly One-Quarter
Water saving potential of solar photovoltaic and wind among key findings of new IRENA report
CGIAR African News // Book Review // Water, food and energy security in the "Urban Millennium"
Competing demands for land, water and energy are already affecting the environment in and around cities, in which more than half of all people live.…
Renewable Energy Focus // Sustainable Bioenergy Research Consortium awards contract to build innovative agriculture and energy pilot project at Masdar City
Mechanical & Electrical Co to construct the world's first bioenergy pilot project to use desert land - irrigated by seawater - to produce both…
PennEnergy // Solar PV and windpower will slash water use in GCC says report
Hitting the renewable energy targets of the Gulf Cooperation Council region will result in a 22 per cent cut in water consumption for power…
Eco-business // Feature Story // More than 'an even chance of success' in Paris: Vivian Balakrishnan
Singapore's Minister for Environment and Water Resources says the key to a successful Paris conference would be a transparent and consultative…
Gulf News // GCC renewable energy targets will cut water use by 22%
Water saving potential of renewable energy among key findings of new Irena report
TradeArabia // UAE project to use desert land for energy, food
Abu Dhabi's Sustainable Bioenergy Research Consortium (SBRC) has awarded a contract to use desert land — irrigated by seawater — to produce both…
The National (UAE) // Water a challenge to UAE sustainability
The UAE faces tremendous challenges in becoming environmentally sustainable and more resilient to climate change, according to a high-ranking UN…
Power Engineering International // Solar PV and windpower will slash water use in GCC says report
Hitting the renewable energy targets of the Gulf Cooperation Council region will result in a 22 per cent cut in water consumption for power…
Stockholm Environment Institute // Review // Managing the Water-Land-Energy Nexus for Sustainable Development
The priority must be to address current water, energy, and food insecurity in particular, of the world's poorest, to provide a healthy diet, safe…
Water-Energy-Food Nexus // Call for Papers: Special Issue of "Sustainable Production and Consumption" on the WEF Nexus
Publisher Elsevier invites papers from researchers and practitioners in engineering, natural and social sciences as well as humanities. Articles at…
The National (UAE) // In the debate over water scarcity, it's time to think solar
Leaders from around the world are gathering at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi, to address the water-energy nexus and its global effects.
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