Research Project // From Waste Water to Fresh Water: Anaerobic Treatment for Energy-neutral Potable Water
This project by TomKatCenter Stanford University will be conducted at a new experimental treatment plant at Stanford that uses oxygen-averse…
// Blog // Deflecting the scarcity trajectory: Innovation at the water, energy, and food nexus
Shortfalls of water, energy, and food can sabotage economic and business growth as well as compromise social well-being. Fortunately, there are signs…
Report // Water, food security and human dignity
This is the tenth volume in the Swedish FAO Committee's series of discussion papers. The purpose of the publications is to spread knowledge about and…
Blog // A World of Extremes: New Thinking Needed to Reconcile Food-Water Choke Points
Food and water are tied to one another fundamentally. But in addition to their biophysical relationship, human systems intervene, whether through…
Initiative // SEI Initiative on the Water, Energy and Food Nexus
This initiative investigates cross-sector linkages to enable those who govern and manage these systems to work together to meet human aspirations…
Slides // Modelling Innovation at Water Energy Food Nexus
PhD Project opportunity at Cranfield School of Management within the area of Complex Systems / Complexity.
Paper // An integrated assessment of water-energy and climate change in Sacramento, California: How strong is the nexus?
This paper is among the first to report on the full integration of basin-scale models that include projections of the demand and supply of water and…
NewEnergyNews // Blog // How New Energy Is Crucial For World Water Supplies
The interlinkage between the water, energy and food supply systems - the nexus - is a major consideration in countries' sustainable development…
The Pivotal Role of Phosphorus in a Resilient Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus
We make the case that phosphorus (P) is inextricably linked to an increasingly fragile, interconnected, and interdependent nexus of water, energy,…
Paper // Southern Africa's Dryland Forests, Climate Change and the Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus
The overarching objective of this paper is to explore the interactions between Southern Africa's dryland forests and issues of water, energy and food…
High Country News // The water-energy nexus could become a collision in a warming world
If you thought fracking was a water-guzzling and violent way to get the oil and gas flowing from shale, then you should check out oil shale retorting.
The potential of System Dynamics Modelling in assessing global water-energy-food security issues
Water security and interconnected issues are gaining awareness in various international arenas, highlighted by publications investigating aspects of…
A New Climate for Peace: Taking Action on Climate and Fragility Risks (Report Launch)
As momentum builds towards the negotiation of the Sustainable Development Goals and UN climate change summit later this year, the G7 countries have…
// Podcast // Deflecting the scarcity trajectory
Innovation at the water, energy, and food nexus