Finance
Report // Investing in nature for development: do nature-based interventions deliver local development outcomes
By Dilys Roe, Beth Turner, Alexandre Chausson, Emma Hemmerle and Nathalie Seddon. This project report shows how interventions that protect, manage,…
Nexus Regional Dialogue Southern Africa // WEF Nexus key to advancing the socio-economic agenda in Zambia
The Water, Energy, Food (WEF) Nexus is an important vehicle for advancing the socio-economic agenda in Zambia and attaining the national vision 2030,…
Presentation // How can water-energy-food-ecosystems nexus investments be an opportunity to finance transboundary water projects?
The Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention), serviced by UNECE, organized the…
Publication // Nature-based solutions in agriculture: Sustainable management and conservation of land, water and biodiversity
By F. Miralles-Wilhelm. This literature review from the FAO and the Nature Conservancy incorporates the application of NbS in agricultural landscapes…
Projet FREXUS // Coopération dans le bassin du lac Tchad entre le projet Frexus et la Commission du bassin du lac Tchad
Atelier de travail avec les cadres de la Commission du Bassin de Lac Tchad sur le cadre de la collaboration CBLT-GIZ pour la mise en œuvre du projet…
Nexus Blog // Empowering local people to engineer their own futures: a new infrastructure planning approach
By MÓNICA A. ALTAMIRANO. How can we make sure, our investments to stimulate economies don’t lock us into the present, but enable us to leapfrog to a…
Nexus Regional Dialogue Southern Africa // Malawi WEF Nexus Dialogues discusses the role of the WEF nexus approach in advancing socio- economic development
On 20 December 2021, the Malawi Ministry of Forestry and Natural Resources, in collaboration with the Southern African Development Community (SADC)…
Publication // Background Study on Funding and Financing of Transboundary Water Cooperation and Basin Development
In November 2020 the UNECE published a background study analyzing the key opportunities and challenges related to the financing of transboundary…
Research Article // A Nexus Approach for the MENA Region—From Concept to Knowledge to Action
By Holger Hoff and colleagues. The nexus approach has the potential to enhance human well-being, while reducing pressures on the environment and…
Nexus Blog // Nature and finance: looking forward to 2021
In 2020, we’ve seen nature rise rapidly up the finance sector agenda. In 2021, action will accelerate. For financial institutions looking to tackle…
Publication // Nature-based solutions in agriculture: Project design for securing investment
By E. Hallstein and T. Iseman. The FAO and the Nature Conservancy have published this paper to assess the environmental and business cases for…
News // Keynote seminar: Integrating water-energy-food-environment planning for climate adaptation and resilience
The speakers for this event were Julien Harou, Chair in Water Engineering, University of Manchester; Claudia Ringler, Deputy Director of Environment…
Nexus Regional Dialogue Central Asia // Integrating the water-energy-food-ecosystems nexus into national planning systems
The second phase (2020-2023) of the European Union project "Central Asian Dialogue to Promote Sectoral Financing through the Water-Energy-Food Nexus"…
White Paper // Scaling Investment in Nature based Solutions along Coasts in Emerging Countries. How to finance and accelerate implementation of nature-based solutions
By Erik van Eekelen , Johan Gauderis, Sien Kok, Boudewijn Jansen , Maurice de Kok , Artur Gleijm. Building with Nature has the potential to preserve…
Recording // EU Sustainable Energy Week 2021: Fully exploiting the water-energy nexus: Measuring energy savings & CO2 reduction
This is the recording of the session 'Fully exploiting the water-energy nexus: Measuring energy savings & CO2 reduction' that took place at the EU…