Capacity Building
The Urban Nexus Workout // A Training Concept for Integrated Resource Management in Asian Cities
The Berlin-based think tank adelphi has developed a modular-structured Urban Nexus training that promotes and institutionalises the Urban Nexus…
CapNex // Capacity Building on the Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus through Research and Training in Kenya and Uganda
In this project, an interdisciplinary (agronomy; crop production; pest management; development studies; hydrology; socio-hydrology; soil science;…
The Nexus in the Arab Region Policy Brief // Nexus Capacity Development Needs
The WEF Nexus in the Arab Region Series is published by the League of Arab States (LAS), with technical and financial support from the Deutsche…
Nexus Blog // Outcomes of the fourth Nexus Latin America Virtual Forum
The fourth Nexus Virtual Forum for Latin America and the Caribbean organised by the Nexus Regional Dialogues programme together with CEPAL was…
Human Capacity Building // The Major Pillar within the Nexus Regional Dialogues Programme
By Ruth Erlbeck, Ralph Trosse, Nisreen Lahham and Maarit Thiem. Capacity Building has been identified as a major driver for advancing the…
WEF Nexus Workshop // East African Regional Workshop on Water-Energy-Food security (WEF) Nexus
UNESCO in partnership with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) gmbH, Strathmore University and the Kenya Climate…
Nexus Workshop on Human Capacity Building // European/German Nexus Case Studies in Collaboration with/UN-ESCWA in Beirut
By Nisreen Lahham and Maarit Thiem. The Nexus Regional Dialogues Programme identified the need to capacitate representatives of sector ministries,…
Urban Nexus // Training for Urban Challenges in Danang, Vietnam
By Ruth Erlbeck, Ralph Trosse and Rashane Sala-Ngarm. In the framework of the GIZ “Integrated Resource Management in Asian Cities: The Urban Nexus”,…
Urban Nexus India // Urban Nexus Training Successfully Conducted in India
By Ruth Erlbeck and Rashane Sala-Ngarm. India is currently shifting its focus from rural to urban development as urban areas contribute to more than…
Publication // Capacity development for solar-powered irrigation
This is an abstract of an article that originally appeared in Rural21 (rural21.com), an international journal for rural development. The article…
Nexus Game // Nexus Simulation at GEF meeting in Gaborone, Botswana
A session of the Nexus Game was held during the 5th Targeted Regional Workshop for Global Environment Facility (GEF) International Waters (IW)…
Capacity Building for Nexus Implementation // Lessons Learned from UNU-FLORES Online Courses hosted on the Blended Learning Platform of the Nexus Observatory
By Kristin Meyer. This report summarises key features of the Nexus Observatory online courses and highlights lessons learnt. One recommendation the…
Online Event // How to model energy and water linkages using LEAP and WEAP
In this webinar, Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) scientists explain how to use SEI’s two flagship modelling tools for integrated analyses of…
Publication // A 40-year review of food–energy–water nexus literature and its application to the urban scale
By Newell, J. P., Goldstein, B., & Foster, A. (2019). What research exists to date on the FEW nexus? How have scholars conceptualized these…
Urban Nexus // Training and Training of Trainers successfully concluded in Ulan Bator, Mongolia
A workshop to introduce the Urban Nexus approach and specific tools for analyzing urban challenges has been conducted in Best Western Tuushin Hotel…