Past Events
Session at DNC 2017 // New and refined approaches supporting the implementation of a Nexus Approach
The need for and the (potential) benefits of implementing integrated resources management seems rather straightforward from a scientific perspective, but implementation…
Session at DNC 2017 // Roles of Multifunctional Reservoirs in the SDG Agenda
Addressing water scarcity through the lens of climate change brings up the need for more water storage. Water reservoirs are celebrated as a clean and renewable source of…
Session at DNC 2017 // Knowledge management and transfer for adoption of a nexus approach and achieving SDGs
The complexity of the nexus and of the full range of SDGs poses challenges for science and implementation. A critical step is the effective knowledge transfer to/between…
Session at DNC 2017 // Wastewater Reuse in Nexus Perspective: Environmental, Economic, and Societal Opportunities
The seminar will explore the opportunities of using wastewater within multifunctional land-use systems for the production of food and energy crops. In this approach the…
Session at DNC 2017 // Water and Soil Related Ecosystem Services provided by Forests And Agroforestry Systems
Growing demands to feed more than 7 billion people and provide energy, water, wood and other services, under the threat of climate change, are among the greatest challenges…
Dresden Nexus Conference // SDGs and Nexus Approach - Monitoring and Implementation
The Dresden Nexus Conference is a platform developed to advance the sustainable development agenda by bringing actors together who apply a Nexus Approach to resource…
Side Event DNC 2017 // Nexus Observatory meets Nexus Resource Platform
The launch event is a side event of the Dresden Nexus Conference 2017, 17 until 19 May 2017.
Workshop // Innovation at the Food-Energy-Water Nexus
Interdisciplinary workshop at Marquette University Law School, drawing from engineering, legal, scientific, and policy spheres to offer a unique perspective on the…
UCGIS Summer School 2017 // Collaborative Problem Solving with CyberGIS and Geospatial Data Science
In May 2017, UCGIS will launch its first Summer School for graduate students and early-career scholars who are affiliated with UCGIS member institutions. The program is ideal…
SFU Climate and Energy Research Day // Exploring the Climate, Water and Energy Nexus
The second Simon Fraser University (SFU) Climate and Energy Research Day will take place on April 27, 2017. The event is hosted by the SFU’s Office of the Vice-President,…
EMG Nexus Dialogues Series // The Nexus Approach and the Environmental Dimension of the 2030 Agenda: Policy, Practice and Partnerships
The Dialogues will provide an occasion for UN agencies and other stakeholders to identify areas of mutual interest and to better understand the transmission channels through…
Conference // Making the Planetary Boundaries Concept Work
International Conference on the Practical Implications for Society, Economy and Politics, organised by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation,…
European Geosciences Union // Meeting "Data-driven insights into the complexities of water-energy-food-climate nexus"
Co-meeting to the 2017 General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union (EGU). This interdisciplinary session explores data-driven applications within complex systems,…
University of Delaware // Inaugural Lecture on “Meeting Future Global Energy, Water, and Food Needs”
The University of Delaware’s Dion Vlachos, who has been named the Allan and Myra Ferguson Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, will deliver his inaugural…
AGRO-ENVR Co-organized Webinar // Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Opportunities for Research and Learning
With Brandi Schottel, National Science Foundation (NSF) and Rabi Mohtar, Texas A&M University.