Cities/urban Nexus
Urban Nexus // Mongolians Gain German Best Practice Experiences on Solid Waste Management and Waste Incineration
In order to cope with vast amounts of household waste, the capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, is planning to create an environmentally friendly…
Urban Nexus // Waste: Not a Burden, but an Opportunity to Make Money
By Ruth Erlbeck. Solid waste management is closely linked with water and energy and therefore an important field in which to apply the Nexus…
Urban Nexus Workshop Outputs // 12-13 May at the University of Sussex in Brighton
Around 60 people took part in the Nexus Network Urban Nexus workshop on 12 and 13 May at the University of Sussex in Brighton.
Research Article // Relationship between Water Use and Energy Generation from Different Power Generation Types in a Megacity Facing Water Shortages: A Case Study in Shenzhen
By Lin-Jun Li and colleagues. Using less water to generate more power is a goal of the worldwide power industry. This study used long-term data…
Research Article // Performance of dual multistage flashing - recycled brine and solar power plant, in the framework of the water-energy Nexus
By Khalideh Al bkoor Alrawashdeh and colleagues. This study was conducted to provide fresh water to Aqaba city by desalinating water from the Red…
Publication // Peri-urban territories and WEF nexus: the challenges of Brazilian agrarian reform areas for social justice
By Thainara Granero de Melo, Bruno Lacerra de Souza and Rosemeire Aparecida Scopinho. Drawing on the water-energy-food (WEF) nexus’ critical and…
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…
Urban Nexus // The Urban Nexuses of Social Injustice
By Dunu Roy. Held at the Nexus Network Urban Nexus Workshop, 12-13 May 2016. The present nexus of resource use is clearly unsustainable and unjust.…
Presentations // Third Regional Workshop on Integrated Resource Management in Asian Cities: the Urban Nexus: Day 1
Presentation by Ms. Le Thi Kim Phuong, Department for Planning and Investment, Da Nang, Third Regional Workshop on Integrated Resource Management in…
Research Article // Food, Energy, and Water Nexus at Household Level: Do Sustainable Household Consumption Practices Promote Cleaner Environment?
By Pomi Shahbaz and colleagues. This study explored the role of different sustainable household consumption practices in promoting a clean…
Research Article // The water use of heating pathways to 2050: analysis of national and urban energy scenarios
By C Kaandorp, N van de Giesen, and E Abraham. If not properly managed, the transition to low-carbon heating systems could exacerbate water stress or…
Project // IN-SOURCE: INtegrated analysis and modelling for the management of sustainable urban FWE ReSOURCEs
This project aims to develop a shared urban data and modeling framework to help decision makers (such as governments, utilities, developers,…
HLPF Nexus Side Event Presentation // Addressing Resilience through the Nexus of Water-Food-Energy – Cities as SDG Laboratories
By Felix Dodds. The Nexus community is growing in numbers, in depth of analysis and in influence. While the focus of the existing Nexus is on Water,…
Research Article // Planning regional-scale water-energy-food nexus system management under uncertainty: An inexact fractional programming method
By Kai Huang and colleagues. In this study, an inexact fractional programming (IFP) method has been adopted to provide management strategies for the…
Study Guide // Thirst for Power
This study guide works with the documentary adapted from Dr. Michael E. Webber’s book Thirst for Power: Energy, Water, and Human Survival. Combining…