Food and Agriculture
Research Article // Nexus approach to enhance water energy-food security and ecosystems resilience under climate change in the Mediterranean
By Drobinski et al. This study examines how climate change intensifies interconnected WEFE challenges in the Mediterranean Basin and highlights…
Research Article // The water, land and carbon footprint of conventional and organic dairy systems in the Netherlands and Spain. A case study into the consequences of ecological indicator selection and methodological choices
By S. Bronts, P.W. Gerbens-Leenes & P. Guzmán-Luna. Dairy farming has a significant impact on the environment, including water and land use and…
Research Article // The resource (in)sufficiency of the Caribbean: analyzing socio-metabolic risks (SMR) of water, energy, and food
By Francisco Martin del Campo and colleagues. This study compares the shifting resource-baseline for 14 Caribbean island nations for the year 2000…
Research Article // A tool for optimizing the water, energy, food and ecosystem service nexus amidst diverse stakeholder interests
By Verbist et al. This study applies the Stakeholder WEFE Efficiency Evaluation Tool (SWEET) to optimize the water–energy–food–ecosystem (WEFE) nexus…
Research Article // Simulating basin-scale linkages of the food-energy-water nexus with reduced complexity modeling
By Hussain H. Bokhari and colleagues. As the impacts of climate change continue to affect essential Food-Energy-Water Systems (FEWS), there is a…
Research Article // Modeling and Quantitative Analysis in the Energy–Food–Water–Waste Nexus (EF2W): Case Study in Cameroon
By Boris Abeli Pekarou Pemi and colleagues. This work models and quantifies the EF2W nexus, using an input-output model applied to Cameroon, which…
Job Vacancy // South Africa Evaluator (Water, Energy, and/or Agriculture Sectors)
The Dexis Consulting Group is seeking an Evaluator who is familiar with Water, Energy, and/or Agriculture Sectors in South Africa.
Research Article // Financing the Water Energy and Food Nexus
By Jean-Baptiste Decoppet and colleagues. This analysis aims at shedding light on the multifaceted universe of financing mechanisms available, with a…
Research Article // Designing innovative solutions for the Water, Energy and Food Nexus
By Jean-Baptiste Decoppet and colleagues. This report analyses WEF-based applications and business models in the Niger Basin region and the Middle…
Research Article // Quantifying Nature-Based Solutions within the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems Nexus: an intensity-based WEFE assessment of an agroecological vineyard in Northern Spain
By Rhouma et al. This study develops an intensity-based WEFE Nexus framework to quantitatively assess how agroecological Nature-Based Solutions…
Water Issue Brief 38 // The Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus approach to water infrastructure in Africa: Integrated planning, climate resilience, and inclusive growth
By Zemadim et al. This issue brief examines how the WEFE Nexus approach can support integrated water infrastructure planning in Africa by enhancing…
Research Article // Climate adaptation strategies and sustainable paddy production: a systematic policy review of the water-energy-food nexus in Mbarali district, Tanzania
By Machibula et al. This study reviews Tanzania’s national water, energy, and agriculture policies to assess how climate adaptation and WEF nexus…
Dialogue Nexus Bassin du Niger // Levée de fonds : un tête-à-tête entre des startups prometteuses et des investisseurs d’impacts
Du 22 au 24 mai 2023, des rencontres d’affaires et des mises en relation entre des startups d’impact et des investisseurs sensibles au Nexus…
Nexus Dialogue in the Niger Basin // Fund-raising: promising start-ups go head-to-head with impact investors
From 22 to 24 May 2023, business meetings and matchmaking between start-ups and investors interested in the Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Security Nexus…
Research Article // An analytical framework to assess SDG targets within the context of WEFE nexus in the Mediterranean region
By Malago et al. This study develops an analytical framework to assess how WEFE nexus practices in the Mediterranean region contribute to achieving…