Governance
RESNexus Project // Resilience and Vulnerability at the Urban Nexus
This project is investigating resilience and vulnerability at the urban nexus of food, water, energy and the environment. Dubbed ResNexus for short,…
Policy Brief // Sharing societal metabolism insights with European Policymakers: Main messages for policy makers
Blackstock KL, Matthews KB, Waylen KA, Juarez-Bourke A, Miller DG, Wardell-Johnson D, Guimarães-Pereira A, Cadillo-Benalcazar J, Kovacic Z, Renner A,…
WEFE Nexus // SDGs Position Paper Workshop
The European Commission's Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development (DG DEVCO) organised on 25-26 January 2018, in Brussels,…
Article // Tackling agricultural water pollution - a 21st-century challenge
This article was originially published by Rural21 (rural21.com), an international journal for rural development, and has been re-published here with…
Project // Globally and LOCally-sustainable food-water-energy innovation in Urban Living Labs (GLOCULL)
The GLOCULL project therefore aims to develop an Urban Living Lab approach for innovations in the FWE nexus that are locally and globally sustainable.
Water Supply in Southeast Asia // "Water is life, contaminated water might mean death"
By Ruth Erlbeck. 2.1 billion (3 in 10) people worldwide lack access to safe, readily available water, 4.5 billion (6 in 10) people worldwide lack…
WEF Nexus Research // Solar Energy Farming as a Development Innovation for Vulnerable Water Basins
By Mohammad Al-Saidi and Nisreen Lahham. This article evaluates a project from the Azraq Basin in Jordan, and presents similar international…
Publication // Management of transboundary water resources in the Danube and the Sava River Basins
By Aksulu Kushanova (CAREC). This study conveys knowledge and information on the management of transboundary water resources by acknowledging the…
Science Forum 2018 Background Paper // Water-Energy-Food Nexus Interactions and Agriculture Research for Development
By Dr. Mathew Kurian. The impact of Agriculture Research for Development (ARD) is key to justifying investments in technologies and management models…
Urban Nexus // Training for Urban Challenges in Danang, Vietnam
By Ruth Erlbeck, Ralph Trosse and Rashane Sala-Ngarm. In the framework of the GIZ “Integrated Resource Management in Asian Cities: The Urban Nexus”,…
Urban Nexus // Stairways to Heaven: The Urban Nexus in Lima
By Adriana Allen. Held at the Nexus Network Urban Nexus Workshop, 12-13 May 2016. In the informal settlements on the edges of cities like Lima, a…
Urban Nexus // Energy and Material Cycle of Solid Waste
By Ruth Erlbeck and Ralph Trosse, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), on "Solid waste management" and "recycling of solid…
Vacancy // Advisor (m/f/d) on Improving Security and Climate Resilience through Nexus Approaches (GIZ)
Vacant position at a GIZ project, that aims at improving security and climate resilience in fragile contexts through the water, energy and food…
NEXUS Interview // The Nexus at Rio+20: way forward?
An interview with Albert Butare, Co-Chair of the Bonn2011 Nexus Conference and NEXUS Ambassador
The Urban Water-Energy-Food Nexus // Three Mini Case Studies
By Robert C. Brears. With rising demand for water, energy, and food, leading cities and water utilities have created synergies between the…