Economy
Research article // Methods of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
By Aiko Endo, Kimberly Burnett, Pedcris M. Orencio, Terukazu Kumazawa, Christopher A. Wada, Akira Ishii, Izumi Tsurita and Makoto Taniguchi. This…
Publication // Applying the Water-Energy-Food Nexus to the Charcoal Value Chain
By Harry K. Hoffmann, Klas Sander, Michael Brüntrup and Stefan Sieber. In their study, the authors explore the different steps within the charcoal…
Case Study // Waste Management in Laguna Province, Philippines
By Martin Schaub and Jérémie Bertrand. When analysed with a Nexus perspective, solid waste can be transformed into precious energy and water…
Project // Integrated Urban Services
Integrated Urban Services (IUS) is a program under the United States-Association of Southeast Asian Nations (US-ASEAN) Smart Cities Partnership…
Research Call // ERA-NET Cofund Urban Transformation Capacities Matchmaking Platform
The ERA-NET Cofund Urban Transformation Capacities (ENUTC) invites researchers, urban government authorities, – including cities and municipalities,…
Nexus Blog // Connecting Food Waste and Sanitation Services can help African Farmers
By Federico Davila, Alice Mutiti Mweetwa, Dana Cordell, Frank Mnthambala, Gudina Terefe Tucho, Ruben Sakrabani. African agriculture is fundamental…
Case Study // Waste Management in Nagpur, India
By Martin Schaub and Jérémie Bertrand. This case study develops an economically feasible solution to implement an integrated waste management system…
Book // A Nexus Approach for Sustainable Development
Edited by Stephan Hülsmann and Mahesh Jampani. This book explores how integrated management of environmental resources via a nexus approach can help…
Publication // Smart Climate Resilient and Efficient Integrated Waste to Clean Energy System in a Developing Country: Industry 4.0
By Anthony Njuguna Matheri, Belaid Mohamed and Jane Catherine Ngila. In this chapter from the African Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation, edited…
Open Call for Artists // ClimArtLab Evolving Futures: Owning our Mess
The Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research in Klosterneuburg and the think tank artEC/Oindustry are embarking in an…
Call for entries // Call for researchers and entrepreneurs from the EU Mediterranean region
The NEX-LABS project has issued a call for applications to select 20 researchers and innovators who are developing solutions that address the Water…
Publication // Circular economy approach to reduce water–energy–food nexus
By Adriana Del Borghi, Luca Moreschi, Michela Gallo. The purpose of the review was to discuss the circular economy approaches devoted to understand…
Nexus Blog // UNECE launches methodology to evaluate the sustainability of infrastructure projects and guidelines on Waste-to-Energy projects for the circular economy
As countries all over the world aim at ‘building back better’ from the COVID-19 pandemic, the recently-launched UNECE People-first PPP Evaluation…
Article // Water’s Fundamental Truths: Part 3 – Is water governance coming of age?
By Alan Nicol, Strategic Program Director – Water Growth and Inclusion, IWMI and Diana Suhardiman, Research Group Lead Governance and Inclusion /…
Research article // Long term relationship between food, energy and water inflation in South Africa
By Saul Ngarava. South Africa is a water scarce country, with limited irrigable land and an energy sector that is coal-based and water intensive. The…