Water
Online Conference // 2nd IWRA Online Conference: Water, Food and Public Health in a Changing World
IWRA’s 2021 Online Conference in collaboration with the FAO, the American University of Beirut, Texas A&M University, and the Canadian Water…
Webinar // Launch of new report: Food system impacts on biodiversity loss
This special session will review the impacts our global food system has on biodiversity and explore the ways in which we can achieve nature-friendly…
Webinar // Water for Food Security, Nutrition, and Social Justice
Going beyond the traditional focus on irrigated agriculture, this seminar will demonstrate that without access to safe water there can be no food…
Webinar // Advancements in Agricultural Water Management and Regulation: Lessons and Opportunities
Within its 2020 Water for Food Global Webinar Series, the Water for Food Daugherty Global Institute at the University of Nebraska hosts a webinar on…
Online Event // Water, Food and Energy Nexus as Resources for Peace
The event investigates how water, food and energy - if approached through a Nexus lens - can be a source of cooperation and peace instead of…
Nexus Blog // Virtual meeting of experts on policies of the Water-Food-Energy-Ecosystems Nexus and projects of transboundary relevance in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the…
Publication // The Nile Water-Food-Energy Nexus under Uncertainty: Impacts of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
By Hamdy Elsayed; Slobodan Djordjević; Dragan A. Savić, M.ASCE; Ioannis Tsoukalas; and Christos Makropoulos. A system dynamics model was developed…
Nexus Blog // Reunión virtual de expertos sobre políticas del Nexo Agua-Alimentos-Energía-Ecosistemas y proyectos de relevancia transfronteriza en la región de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC)
La Comisión Económica de las Naciones Unidas para Europa (CEPE), la Comisión Económica de las Naciones Unidas para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL)…
Video // An AWESOME talk about the Nile River Basin's Recording
This event from the AWESOME project was held online in December, 2020. The core of the event focused on previous research and expertise on water…
Publication // The State of Food and Agriculture 2020 - Overcoming Water Challenges in Agriculture
With this report, FAO is sending a strong message: water shortages and scarcity in agriculture must be addressed immediately and boldly if our pledge…
Transboundary Rivers // Fostering Cooperation on Transboundary Waters: Success Stories from SDC’s Transboundary Waters Program
By Annika Kramer, Lukas Rüttinger and Paola Adriázola. The Global Programme Water (GPW) of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)…
Web Platform // Transboundary Water Management (TWM) Database
Launched in October 2011 by the Swedish Water House, the Transboundary Water Database maps the activities, processes, and projects of - and tools…
Video // Use of alternative water sources for agriculture
Are alternative water sources a viable solution to the problem of irrigation in European regions with water scarcity? An investigation into the…
Transboundary Rivers // The Rise of Hydro-Diplomacy: Strengthening Foreign Policy for Transboundary Waters
By Benjamin Pohl, Carius Alexander et al. This report calls on foreign policy makers to exert stronger political leadership in water diplomacy and to…
Publication // Virtual water: its implications on agriculture and trade
By Chittaranjan Ray, David McInnes and Matthew Sanderson. This article considers questions of gaps in knowledge, why sustainability matters, and the…