Nexus methodology
Nexus Regional Dialogues Southern Africa // Four SADC Oceanic States collaborate to develop a Water, Energy, Food & Ecosystem Security Nexus Regional Programme
Four SADC Oceanic States of Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Seychelles collaborated to develop a Water, Energy, Food & Ecosystem (WEFE) Security…
Research Article // Circular Economy in the Biosolids Management by Nexus Approach: A View to Enhancing Safe Nutrient Recycling—Pathogens, Metals, and Emerging Organic Pollutants Concern
By Sérgio Siqueira de Amorim Júnior and colleagues. The biosolids contain nutrients that can be recycled by agricultural soils. However, they contain…
Nexus Regional Dialogue LAC // Government entities in Chile participate in a Nexus simulation and build bridges across institutions.
On May 16, representatives from several Chilean governmental institutions built a new collaborative relationship by tackling the security challenges…
Research Article // Energy optimization of a food-energy-water microgrid living laboratory in Yukon, Canada
By Daniel J. Sambor, Henry Penn and Mark Z. Jacobson. This study determines how to best operate the diesel generator to maximize solar PV…
Frexus Project // Awareness rising campaign for preventing natural resources related conflicts: Collective breaking of Ramadan fasting and de-escalating conflicts
In collaboration with local NGOs, the Frexus project organised collective Ramadan Iftar events and an awareness campaign to prevent natural resource…
Projet Frexus // Campagne de sensibilisation à la prévention des conflits liés aux ressources naturelles : Rupture collective du jeûne du Ramadan et désescalade des conflits
En collaboration avec des ONG locales, le projet Frexus a organisé des événements collectifs d'Iftar du Ramadan et une campagne de sensibilisation…
Research Article // Land suitability class and implications to Land-Water-Food Nexus: A case of rice cultivation in Thailand
By Jutaporn Keson, Thapat Silalertruksa and Shabbir H.Gheewala. The study evaluated the land suitability class implications on major and second rice…
Nexus Regional Dialogues Programme // Nexus Newsletter, Issue N°15, January 2023
The Nexus Newsletter is filled with project updates including activities, milestones and achievements as well as the latest news on the WEF Nexus,…
Research Article // Food security under compound shocks: Can Lebanon produce its own Mediterranean food basket?
By Bassel Daher and colleagues. This study aims to identify and quantify the critical interconnections between water, energy, nutrition, and food…
Research Article // Cross-Mapping Important Interactions between Water-Energy-Food Nexus Indices and the SDGs
By Alexandra E.loannou and Chrysi S. Laspidou. The Nexus approach enables a more integrated and sustainable use of resources that extends beyond…
Nexus Regional Dialogue Central Asia // European Union promotes the Nexus approach to enhance the resilience in Central Asia
The Nexus Regional Dialogue programme in Central Asia presented its key findings at the 5th Central Asia Climate Change Conference (CACCC) held on…
Research Article // Assessment of agricultural adaptations to climate change from a water-energy-food nexus perspective
By Lina Wu, Amin Elshorbagy and Warren Helgason. This study provides an approach to comprehensively evaluate agricultural adaptation strategies, in…
Working Paper // Identifying energy solutions to support development of irrigated agriculture in Ethiopia
By Hua Xie and Dawit Mekonnen. This working paper presents early findings from a country-level planning analysis that aims at identifying energy…
Research Article // Maximizing Water Use Efficiency in Rice Farming: A Comprehensive Review of Innovative Irrigation Management Technologies
By Maduri Mallareddy and colleagues. In this article, the suitability of different water-saving rice production methods is reviewed based on factors…
Research Article // The Water, Energy, and Food Nexus: Health is yet Another Resource
By Iman Nuwayhid and Rabi Mohtar. This article highlights a place for Health (H) in the Water, Energy, and Food (WEF) nexus. It reviews the reference…