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Environmental Working Group // A Lost Opportunity for Americans' Health and the Environment
Around the world, food production occupies more land than any other human activity.
Kompulsa // Blog // Addressing The Water-Energy Nexus
Water has always been a necessity as our bodies cannot survive without hydration, plus the rest of the ecosystem relies on it for that, and other…
Eco-business // Asia's largest solar desalination plant set up
Former president and co-chairman of Pakistan People's Party, Asif Ali Zardari has directed the Sindh government to complete construction of 750…
Food Navigator // 'Regulations and incentives' needed to reduce trillions of tonnes of hidden water use globally
Governmental and institutional actions are needed urgently to reduce the estimated 1.8 million tonnes of water — per person - used in food production…
1663 // The Water-Energy Nexus
Water and energy resources are interdependent–using one requires the other. This presents a particular challenge in the American West.
Saudi Gazette // Investors keen on growing Saudi water, power needs
Rapidly growing population growth and a sustained development boom in Saudi Arabia have resulted in unprecedented demand for effective and efficient…
A North Dakota City shows how to get smart on water infrastructure
Water infrastructure and management play a key role in the development of smart citites, and smart cities of the future must intelligently address…
Smart Cities Council // Is your city ready to tackle the challenge of the century?
Christian Anderson contends that how we manage the energy/water nexus will define this century.
The World Bank // Blog // Mapping Water Efficiency and Climate Resilience in South Asia
In South Asia, about 1.5 billion people are affected by water stress and scarcity, due to increasing demand for water resources; as the climate…
// Press Release // IWS to explore energy-efficient desal methods
Expert on desalination technologies calls IWS a "strong platform to spark innovation".
Ecosystem Marketplace // Blog // 2014: The Year For Nature-Based Solutions?
As the constraint on natural resources increases, the public and private sector are becoming more receptive to holistic nature-based solutions to…
AllAfrica // Blog // Morocco: Resetting South-South Cooperation
King Mohammed VI's energizing vision of Morocco's role as a platform for business development in central, west, and Atlantic Coast Africa resulted in…
Abu Dhabi City Guide // International Water Summit: Premier Global Forum To Drive Actionable Water Security Solutions
Global water leaders representing private industry, the public sector and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) will convene in Abu Dhabi In January…
Chapel Hill Nexus Conference // Planned Outcomes and Side Events for 2015 Nexus Conference
The forthcoming "Nexus Conference on Water, Food, Climate and Energy", taking place in Chapel Hill/USA on 15-17 March 2015 is now accepting side…
TradeArabia // Experts to share new water technologies at IWS
Global water leaders will share the latest innovations in water management and learn about the growing commercial opportunities in the Mena region at…
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