Energy
Call for Innovations // 2021 Call for Regional Innovations
The S/SEA RIH announces the second Call for Innovations. Companies, nonprofits with a for-profit program, and other organizations working on…
Irrigation versus Hydropower // Sectoral Conflicts in Southern Sri Lanka
By François Molle, Priyantha Jayakody, Ranjith Ariyaratne and H. S. Somatilake. Although hydropower does not directly consume water, its generation…
Publication // The consumptive water footprint of electricity and heat: a global assessment
By Mesfin M. Mekonnen, P. W. Gerbens-Leenes and Arjen Y. Hoekstra. This study assesses the consumptive water footprint (WF) of electricity and heat…
Podcast // Climate Resilience: Role of Water-Energy-Food Nexus
In episode 14 of the India Energy Hour, the hosts are joined by Dr Aditi Mukherji, principal researcher, International Water Management Institute.…
Нексус в Центральной Азии // ЕС ПОМОГАЕТ ОПРЕДЕЛЯТЬ ИНВЕСТИЦИОННЫЕ ПОТРЕБНОСТИ ДЛЯ РЕШЕНИЯ ВОДНЫХ, ЭНЕРГЕТИЧЕСКИХ И ПРОДОВОЛЬСТВЕННЫХ ВЫЗОВОВ В ЦЕНТРАЛЬНОЙ АЗИИ
ЦЕНТРАЛЬНАЯ АЗИЯ – Сегодня Региональный Руководящий Комитет (РРК) проекта Европейского Союза (ЕС) «Нексус Диалог в Центральной Азии» собрался на свое…
The Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Latin America and the Caribbean // Priority Interconnections
By Antonio Embid Irujo and Liber Martin. This paper analyses the water-energy-food (WEF) Nexus in Latin America and the Caribbean. By briefly…
Research article // The water-land-food nexus of first-generation biofuels
By Maria Cristina Rulli, Davide Bellomi, Andrea Cazzoli, Giulia De Carolis and Paolo D’Odorico. This report provides a global assessment of biofuel…
Report // Water-Energy Nexus: Excerpt from the World Energy Outlook 2016
This excerpt from the World Energy Outlook 2016 looks at the critical interplay between water and energy, with an emphasis on the stress points that…
Project // Sustainable Energy for Smallholder Farmers in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Uganda
Supporting the Productive Use of Energy (PUE) in agricultural value chains to increase productivity and value-addition can be one of the most…
Efficiency Type Index // Analysis of the current World Biofuel Production under a Water–Food–Energy Nexus Perspective
By Emanuele Moioli, Federico Salvati, Marco Chiesa, Rosa T. Siecha, Flavio Manenti, Francesco Laio, Maria Cristina Rulli. This paper assesses the…
Publication // Towards sustainable renewable energy investment and deployment; Trade-offs and opportunities with water resources and the environment
By United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). This report offers a non-comprehensive “toolkit” to enable policy-makers to identify,…
Research article // Cooling water use in thermoelectric power generation and its associated challenges for addressing water-energy nexus
By Shu-Yuan Pan, Seth W. Snyder, Aaron I. Packman, Yupo J. Lin and Pen-Chi Chiang. In this review, the authors provide an overview of the…
Research Article // Analysis of the Complexities in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Ghana's Bui Dam Experience
By Pius Siakwah and Obodai Torto. In this study the authors argue that the WEF Nexus is prominently embedded in complex historical systems that tend…
Hydropower // The Water-Energy Nexus in Chile: A Description of the Regulatory Framework for Hydroelectricity
This article offers a general description of hydropower regulations in Chile wherein two sectors that are regulated separately come to meet each…
Publication // The traded water footprint of global energy from 2010 to 2018
By Christopher M. Chini and Rebecca A. M. Peer. In this article, a new database identifying the virtual water footprints for the trade of eleven…