Cities/urban Nexus
Project // Nexusing water, energy and food to increase resilience in the Cape Town metropolitan region
The project is part of the Merian Fund that encourages cooperation between Dutch and South Africa academic institutions and is funded by the NWO…
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”,…
Case Study // Waste Management in Tanjung Pinang, Indonesia
By Martin Schaub and Jérémie Bertrand. This case study presents a concept for the implementation of an Urban Nexus-approach based waste management…
Research Article // Neighborhood-Scale Urban Water Reclamation with Integrated Resource Recovery for Establishing Nexus City in Munich, Germany: Pipe Dream or Reality?
By Mohammed S. M. Al-Azzawi and colleagues. With the rapid expansion of cities due to population growth and urbanization, conventional centralized…
Nexus Blog // Solving Shared Problems at the Food, Energy, and Water Nexus
By Jie Zhuang, Frank Löffler, Gary Sayler, Guirui Yu, and Guibin Jiang. A 15-year-old partnership among Chinese and U.S. scientists studying…
Job Vacancy // Student Co-worker at ILS Dortmund/Germany
The research group "Constructed Environment" of the ILS is looking for a co-worker at the location Dortmund in the third-party project "The FEW-meter…
Urban Nexus // A Scale Perspective on the ‘Urban Nexus’: The Integration of Different Scales of Infrastructure System
By Liz Varga. Held at the Nexus Network Urban Nexus Workshop, 12-13 May 2016. Infrastructure systems have unique design characteristics that often…
Slides // The Urban Nexus: Towards resource efficient and integrated solutions for cities in Asia and the Pacific
By at Donovan Storey, UN-ESCAP, at Third Regional Workshop on Integrated Resource Management in Asian Cities: the Urban Nexus, 25 - 27 June 2014, Da…
Research Article // Prospects for Rooftop Farming System Dynamics: An Action to Stimulate Water-Energy-Food Nexus Synergies toward Green Cities of Tomorrow
By Angela Huang and Fi-John Chang. This study contributes to urban planning by exploring in-depth the practicability and worthiness of urban rooftop…
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…
Making Sense of the Urban Nexus // An Integrated Approach to Intersecting Challenges
By Giulia Salvaterra and Michael Woodbridge. Cities are sites of complex and intersecting challenges which threaten the success of the global…
Integrated Resource Management in Asian cities // The Urban Nexus
The project focuses on the topics of secure water supply and sanitation systems, energy security and efficiency, land use, and food security. The…
Report // Water – Energy Nexus in Europe
By Marko Adamovic, Bernard Bisselink, Matteo De Felice, Arie De Roo, Chiara Dorati, Daniele Ganora, Hrvoje Medarac, Alberto Pistocchi, Wouter Van De…
Scholarship // Sustainable Urban Global Initiative Knowledge Fund
The Sustainability Research & Innovation Congress (SRI2021) has created a dedicated fund which will support professionals who work on sustainable…
Urban Nexus // Eighth Regional Workshop on Integrated Resource Management in Asian Cities in Bangkok, Thailand
By Ruth Erlbeck, Ralph Trosse and Rashane Sala-Ngarm. The Eighth Regional Workshop on Integrated Resource Management in Asian Cities was conducted on…