Modelling and assessment
Water Convention // Synthesis Document on Assesssing the Water-Food-Energy-Ecosystems Nexus in Transboundary Basins
This synthesis report by the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention) has…
Research Article // Sustainable irrigation technologies: a water-energy-food (WEF) nexus perspective towards achieving more crop per drop per joule per hectare
By Taguta Cuthbert and colleagues. This study firstly assessed the performance of irrigation technologies in different agro-climatic regions and in…
Research Article // Food, Energy, and Water Nexus at Household Level: Do Sustainable Household Consumption Practices Promote Cleaner Environment?
By Pomi Shahbaz and colleagues. This study explored the role of different sustainable household consumption practices in promoting a clean…
Job Vacancy // Expert (m/f/d) of Energy-Water-Food Nexus economic analysis, monitoring and evaluation
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is seeking an expert who is familiar with Water-Energy-Food economic analysis,…
Research Article // Opening the black box of water-energy-food Nexus system in China: Prospects for sustainable consumption and security
By Zhongwen Xu and Liming Yao. This study developed a WEF Nexus conceptual framework to narrow down the internal and external relationship within an…
Research Article // Unintended Consequences: Unknowable and Unavoidable, or Knowable and Unforgivable?
By James Suckling, Claire Hoolohan, Iain Soutar, and Angela Druckman. Humanity lives within a limited safe operating space, that we are in danger of…
Publication // A Bibliometric Analysis of Food–Energy–Water Nexus: Progress and Prospects
By Jing Zhu, Shenghong Kang, Wenwu Zhao, Qiujie Li, Xinyuan Xie and Xiangping Hu. This study uses co-citation analysis and aims to map the knowledge…
Publication // Water-Energy-Food Nexus Sustainability in the Upper Blue Nile (UBN) Basin
By Allam, M. M., & Eltahir, E. A. (2019). This paper presents a framework for optimal allocation of land and water resources in the upper Blue Nile…
MAXUS // Synergizing water, food and energy policy
By Rogier E. A. Burger. In this study an optimization model framework is proposed, titled ‘MAXUS’, specifically designed to address the shortfalls of…
Research Article // From participatory process to robust decision-making: An Agriculture-water-energy nexus analysis for the Souss-Massa basin in Morocco
By Youssef Almulla and colleagues. In this study, a stakeholder-driven and model-supported robust nexus decision-making framework is introduced. This…
Research Article // On-farm greenhouse gas emissions associated with the cultivation of two new bioenergy crops in the UK
By Laura Cumplido-Marin and colleagues. The current study developed a model to study the greenhouse gas emissions associated with the cultivation of…
Job posting // Senior Research Assistant: Resource Nexus Analytics, Informatics and Data (AID)
UNU-FLORES is looking for a senior research assistant to join their team in Dresden, Germany. The successful candidate will be working on…
Call for Applications // WEF Nexus Masterclass & Winter School for Southern Africa
Apply now to join the WEF Nexus Masterclass (13-15 June 2022) and Winter School (8-12 August 2022) for Southern Africa. Apply before April 30, 2022.
Research Article // Quantifying the Sustainability of Water Availability for the Water-Food-Energy-Ecosystem Nexus in the Niger River Basin
By Jie Yang and colleagues. Meeting the growing demands for fresh water, food, and energy while maintaining the sustainability of eco-systems is a…
Publication // The nexus of water-energy-food in China's tourism industry
The tourism industry contributes significantly to the growth of the global economy and is considered to be strongly associated with a large amounts…