Research // Environmental sustainability issues in the food–energy–water nexus: Breakfast cereals and snack
By Harish Kumar Jeswani, Richard Burkinshaw and Adisa Azapagic. Understanding environmental impacts of complete food supply chains is important for…
EcoMENA // Water-Energy Nexus in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
By Mohammed Abdallah. The United Arab Emirates has been witnessing fast-paced economic growth as well as rapid increase in population during the last…
Research // DTU International Energy Report 2016: The Energy-Water-Food Nexus 2016
A report by Technical University of Denmark. The International Energy Report 2016 analyses challenges and opportunities for wider introduction of the…
Transboundary Rivers // The Ganges River Basin: Status and Challenges in Water, Environment and Livelihoods
Ed. by Luna Bharati, Bharat R. Sharma and Vladimir Smakhtin. The Ganges is one of the most complex yet fascinating river systems in the world. The…
Assessment // Fact Sheet "Water-Food-Energy-Ecosystems Nexus - Reconciling different resource uses in transboundary basins"
By UNECE / Secretariat to the Water Convention. The document gives a brief overview of UNECE's activities to integrate energy, land management and…
Project // Reconciling Different Uses of Water - Work on the Nexus in Transboundary Basins
By UNECE. Recognizing the challenges related to population growth and economic development, increased food and energy needs and incresing pressures…
Irrigation // The impact of water users’ associations on the productivity of irrigated agriculture in Pakistani Punjab
By Dawit K. Mekonnen, Hira Channa and Claudia Ringler. This paper finds productivity-enhancing effects of watercourse-level water users’ associations…
River Basins // Application of a water–energy–food nexus framework for the Duero river basin in Spain
By Beatriz Mayor, Elena López-Gunn, Fermín I. Villarroya and Esperanza Montero. This paper proposes a framework for the identification, assessment…
Project // MAGIC Moving Towards Adaptive Governance in Complexity: Informing Nexus Security
The project “Moving Towards Adaptive Governance in Complexity: Informing Nexus Security” (MAGIC) is a four-year project funded under the…
Book // The Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the Middle East and North Africa
By Martin Keulertz and Eckart Woertz. This book discusses key issues concerning water, energy and food in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)…
COP22 // Report from the Side Event "Energy Access and Climate Change through Food-Water-Energy Nexus"
In a special side event at November’s COP22 meeting in Marrakesh, OFID hosted an expert debate on the complexities of reconciling the goals of…
Book // The Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus in the Arab Region
Ed. by Kamel M. Amer, Zafar Adeel, Benno Böer and Walid Saleh. This book investigates the need for a more open and interdisciplinary dialogue on the…
Research // The Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Trade-offs, Thresholds and Transdisciplinary Approaches to Sustainable Development
By Mathew Kurian. This paper reviews the results of recent research to offer tentative answers to the following questions: (a) Why is the governance…
COP22 // Report from the side event "A nexus approach to integrated climate change adaptation and mitigation in Morocco and the wider MENA region"
By Holger Hoff, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research/Stockholm Environment Institute. The article provides a summary of a COP22 Side Event…
Project // Stepping Up: Sustainability for Water, Energy and Food
STEPPING UP is a 3-year, EPSRC funded collaboration between sustainability researchers at universities and research institutes across the UK. The…