World Water Day 2020 // Water and Climate Change: Interlinkage with the WEF Nexus approach
World Water Day 2020 was about water and climate change – and how the two are inextricably linked. In the following, we will give you a small…
Publication // From national indices to regional action — An analysis of food, energy, water security in Ecuador, Bolivia, and Peru
By Mohammadpour, P., Mahjabin, T., Fernandez, J., & Grady, C. (2019). This paper presents an approach to quantify FEW security and highlights cases…
E-Learning Course // RE-Thinking Access to Energy Business Models: Ways to Walk the Water-Energy-Food Nexus Talk
Learn more about the Water, Food, and Energy (WEF) Nexus! This series of online webinar training courses offered by UNEP in collaboration with…
Fact sheet // Decentralized Renewables: Boosting Agriculture and Improving Nutrition
This fact sheet shows up ways, solutions and examples how decentralized use of renewable energy sources can enhance food security.
Nexus Blog // The Nexus Serious Game: A hands-on exerience of the Nexus Regional Diaogues Programme
The Nexus Regional Dialogues Team had the chance to play the Nexus Serious Game, which realistically reproduces the complex matrix of water, energy…
Publication // Stakeholder Perspectives on Sustainability in the Food-Energy-Water Nexus
By Bielicki, J. M., Beetstra, M. A., Kast, J. B., Wang, Y., & Tang, S. (2019). This paper carried out a survey of priorities of different…
Nexus Blog // Livestock farming in the desert? How the NEXUS approach can enhance adaptation to climate change in Turkmenistan
By Aksulu Kushanova. How can ancient wells be restored and old pastures be reintroduced for farming? This demonstration project, initiated by the…
Project // METABOLIC – Intelligent Urban Metabolic Systems for Green Cities of Tomorrow: an FWE Nexus-based Approach
This project will identify critical factors and define critical pathways of FWE delivery to urban centers using advanced tools such as artificial…
Publication // Integrated modelling of the impacts of hydropower projects on the water-food-energy nexus in a transboundary Himalayan river basin
By Amjath-Babu, T. S., Sharma, B., Brouwer, R., Rasul, G., Wahid, S. M., Neupane, N., ... & Sieber, S. (2019). This paper looks at hydropower…
Fact Sheet // Power For All Technology Spotlight: Solar Powered Irrigation
This technology spotlight provides latest markets insights for emerging applications that unlock productivity through decentralized renewable energy…
Publication // Becoming FEW Conscious: A Conceptual Typology of Household Behavior Change Interventions Targeting the Food-Energy-Water (FEW) Nexus
By Berman, H., Shwom, R., & Cuite, C. (2019). This paper proposes a conceptual typology that synthesises interdisciplinary analytic traditions to…
Publication // Africa’s Future Counts: Renewables and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
By Res4Africa & Enel Foundation. Africa’s energy future lies in renewable energy, which can deliver affordable, reliable and clean energy as well as…
Nexus Blog // Opportunities for mutual learning? The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam and Fomi dam: transboundary relations and Nexus thinking across the Sahel
By Luca Ferrini & Lucia Benavides. More than 500 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa still do not have access to electricity. Population growth…
Nexus Blog // Possibilités d’apprentissage mutuel? Les barrages GERD et Fomi: relations transfrontalières et pensée Nexus au Sahel
Luca Ferrini & Lucia Benavides. Plus de 500 millions de personnes en Afrique subsaharienne n'ont toujours pas accès à l'électricité. La croissance de…
Project // Food Water Energy for Urban Sustainable Environments (FUSE)
The FUSE consortium will help create implementable solutions to meet the urban-FWE challenge with a development path that is sustainable and adapted…