COVID-19
Webinar // Closing the Financing Gap: Investing in Natural Capital to Achieve the SDGs
This webinar organized by the Green Growth Knowledge Partnership will launch a new report detailing the global investment gap in nature of over $750…
Webinar // Regional Nexus Approaches to Building Back Better
The dialogue "Regional Nexus Approaches to Building Back Better" presents case studies on “Regional Acceleration of Climate Action and…
Virtual Conference // Cultivate Africa - Galvanizing Partnerships for Promoting Resilient Agriculture and Food Systems in Africa in the Shadow of the Covid-19 Pandemic
Cultivate Africa is an event organized by the Africa Union Commission in partnership with Hallpax. The main objective of Cultivate Africa is to…
Publication // The water-energy-food nexus and COVID-19: Towards a systematization of impacts and responses
By Mohammad Al-Saidi and Hussam Hussein. The COVID-19 pandemic offers an opportunity to examine the impacts of system-wide crises on key supply…
Research Article // A systematic approach for assessing water, energy and food security during the COVID‑19 pandemic: case study of Mexico
By Alma Yunuen Raya-Tapia and collegues. In this study, a new WEF Global Index is developed to assess the availability, accessibility and regional…
Nexus Regional Dialogues Southern Africa // Eswatini Government Applauds Integrated Planning in Water, Energy and Food Sectors for economic recovery after Covid-19 Pandemic
The Government of Eswatini has applauded the use of an integrated approach to planning and implementation of projects in the water, energy and food…
Nexus Interview // From Climate Change to Covid19: How the Nexus Approach can enhance Sustainable Development
Claudia Ringler is the Deputy Director of the Environment and Production Technology Division at the International Food Policy Research Institute…
Nexus Blog // Linking Energy, Food Security, and Health Can Help Face COVID-19
This article by Olivier Dubois was originially published by the SDG Knowledge Hub, an online resource platform on Agenda 2030, managed by the…
Policy Brief // Promoting Human-Centric Technologies and the Urban Nexus to address the Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Sustainability Challenges of Smart Cities
By Ghadah Aldabbagh, Nikos Dimitriou, Jauad el Kharraz, Hammou Laamrani, Kamal Tumi, Daniela Diegelmann, Majed Mohammed Mustafa Hallawani, Abdullah M…
Publication // Nexus planning as a pathway towards sustainable environmental and human health post Covid-19
By Luxon Nhamo and Bekithemba Ndlela. This study highlights the vulnerabilities Covid-19 has exposed in linear systems in water, energy and food…
Publication // COVID-19 and the water–energy–food nexus in Africa: Evidence from Nigeria, Uganda, and Tanzania
By Oludare Sunday Durodola, Victo Nabunya, Margaret Sima Kironde, Chinedu Miracle Nevo, Joash Bwambale. This study aims to assess the impacts of…
Research Article // Recover the food-energy-water Nexus from COVID-19 under Sustainable Development Goals acceleration actions
By Caichun Yin and colleagues. By examining COVID-19's impact on the WEF Nexus, this work put forward solutions to recover the WEF nexus based on…
Discussion Paper // SMART IRRIGATION SMART WASH: Solutions in Response to the Pandemic Crisis in Africa
By Maher Salman, Eva Pek, and Waqas Ahmad. Published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Well aware of the…
News // Managing the Water and Energy Nexus – What’s needed in a water utility for the future
By Hassan Aboelnga (Middle East Water Forum) and Dragan Savić (KWR Water Research Institute, Netherlands). Water utilities provide access to safe…
Report // The State of Food and Agriculture 2021: Making agrifood systems more resilient to shocks and stresses
Published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). To ensure food security our agrifood systems have to be made more…