Workshop // 2nd Urban Water-Energy-Food (W-E-F) Nexus
This workshop is co-organized by the Water Future Programme of Future Earth and ICLEI, and funded by the Bavarian State Ministry of Environment and…
Policy Brief // The Natural Resources and Security Nexus
By Yulia Aleshchenkova, Alberto Pallecchi, Kitty van der Heijden and Tim Sweijs. This Issue Brief summarizes the key takeaways of a meeting of a…
Planetary Security Conference 2017 // Water-Energy-Food Security in the MENA Region (C1)
How do you manage critical resources in a region facing heightened tensions, long-term conflict and climate change impacts? This event will explore…
Project Report // National Policy Guidelines for Mainstreaming the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
By L. Mansour, A. Kramer, H. Abaza, N. AlOuran, W. AlZubari, A. Carius, A. Ulrich and H. Hoff. The National Guidelines are part of a series of…
Project Report // Regional Policy Guidelines for Mainstreaming the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
By Alexander Carius and Annika Kramer. The aim of this policy guide is to suggest institutional set-ups and procedures in support of mainstreaming a…
Project Report // Lessons Learnt Report from Mainstreaming the Water-Energy-Food Security (WEF) Nexus
By Holger Hoff, Lamia Mansour, Alexander Carius and Anne Ulrich. The aim of this report is to document the process which has been adopted by the…
Project Report // Options for a Nexus Coordination Mechanism for the League of Arab States
By Alexander Carius and Annika Kramer. One important step in the process of WEF Nexus mainstreaming in Arab regional policies and institutions is to…
Graduate Training // UM BRIDGES: Bridging divides across the food-energy-water nexus
UM BRIDGES is a graduate training program at the University of Montana focused on the food‐energy‐ water (FEW) nexus. UM BRIDGES trains graduate…
Kofi Annan // Delivering water, food and energy security for all
"We need to explore how the water, food, and energy nexus can support agricultural development and food and nutrition security," says Kofi Annan,…
Toolbox // Solar-powered Irrigation Systems (SPIS)
The Toolbox on Solar Powered Irrigation Systems (SPIS) is designed to enable advisors and practitioners in the field of solar irrigation to provide…
Project Report // Mainstreaming the Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus into Sectoral Policies and Institutions in the Arab Region
By Holger Hoff and Anne Ulrich. Using a cross-sectoral (horizontally integrated) and multi-level (vertically integrated) approach this study has…
NSF-funded Graduate Student Opportunities // "Bridging Divides across the Food, Energy, and Water Nexus" at University of Montana, USA
Applicants are sought for a NSF-funded graduate traineeship (National Research Traineeship; NRT) at the University of Montana, UM BRIDGES: Bridging…
The Independent // Water evaporation could provide vast amounts of renewable energy, find scientists
By Ian Johnston. A machine has been invented that can turn the movement of bacterial spores as air humidity changes into electricity
EMG Nexus Dialogues Series // Strengthening Partnerships between the Environmental and humanitarian Sectors in the Context of the Humanitarian Change Agenda and the SDGs
The second EMG (UN Environment Management Group) Nexus Dialogue to be held on 19 Oct 2017 in Geneva willbring UN agencies and other stakeholders…
12th SDEWES Conference // Lecture "Implementing More Effective Tools to Analyse the Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems in Relation to the Water-Energy-Food Nexus"
Lecture by Mario Giampietro, ICREA Research Professor at the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA) of the Universitat Autònoma de…