Modelling and Assessment
Modelling // Integrated Risk Analysis of Water-Energy Nexus Systems Based on Systems Dynamics, Orthogonal Design and Copula Analysis
By Yanpeng Cai, Jianying Cai, Linyu Xu, Qian Tan and Qiao Xu. Within specific cities or regions, water and energy are intimately and highly…
Water Convention // Methodology for Assessing the Water-Food-Energy-Ecosystems Nexus in Transboundary Basins and Experiences from its Application: Synthesis
This Synthesis publication covers lessons on interlinkages, trade-offs and benefits in managing water, energy and land/agriculture, as well as on…
Publication // Coupling and Coordination Degrees of the Core Water–Energy–Food Nexus in China
By Shasha Xu, Weijun He, Juqin Shen, Dagmawi Mulugeta Degefu, Liang Yuan and Yang Kong. This study assessed the coupling and coordination degrees of…
Nexus Interview // Roger Cremades about the new publication “Ten principles to integrate the water-energy-land nexus with climate services for co-producing local and regional integrated assessments”
In this interview, the Nexus Resource Platform speaks to Roger Cremades, co-author of the new publication “Ten principles to integrate the…
Publication // Assessing River Basin Development Given Water-Energy-Food-Environment Interdependencies
By Robel Geressu, Christian Siderius, Julien J. Harou, Japhet Kashaigili, Laetitia Pettinotti and Declan Conway. The authors apply a multisector…
Publication // Water, Energy and Food Nexus in Rice Production in Thailand
By Ngammuangtueng, P., Jakrawatana, N., Nilsalab, P., & Gheewala, S. H. (2019). This article examines the WEF Nexus resource flows in Thailand, by…
Publication // Supporting stakeholders to anticipate and respond to risks in a Mekong River water-energy-food nexus
By Louise Gallagher, Birgit Kopainsky, Andrea M. Bassi, Andrea Betancourt, Chanmeta Buth, Puthearath Chan, Simon Costanzo, Sarah St. George Freeman,…
WEAP Tool // Release of Major New Version of SEI's Powerful "Water Evaluation And Planning" Software
Freshwater management challenges are increasingly common. Allocation of limited water resources between agricultural, municipal and environmental…
Transboundary Basin // Water-Energy-Food Nexus Sustainability in the Upper Blue Nile (UBN) Basin
By Mariam M. Allam and Elfatih A. B. Eltahir. This paper presents a framework for optimal allocation of a river basin's land and water resources…
Publication // Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Critical Review, Practical Applications, and Prospects for Future Research
By Aries Purwanto, Janez Sušnik, Franciscus X. Suryadi and Charlotte de Fraiture. This paper presents knowledge gaps and critiques on the…
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…
Publication // Development of Water-Energy-Food Nexus Index and its Application to South Africa and the Southern African Development Community
By Water Research Commission (WRC). This report presents the development of an index with the WEF nexus as its guiding framework. It is applied to…
Nexus Assessment // When Defining Boundaries for Nexus Analysis, Let the Data Speak
By Oliver Taherzadeh, Mike Bithell, Keith Richards. Within this study, the authors describe how the partiality of the FEW-nexus overlooks major…
Publication // COVID-19 and the water–energy–food nexus in Africa: Evidence from Nigeria, Uganda, and Tanzania
By Oludare Sunday Durodola, Victo Nabunya, Margaret Sima Kironde, Chinedu Miracle Nevo, Joash Bwambale. This study aims to assess the impacts of…
Tools // New Version of the Nexus Tools Platform 2.0
The Nexus Tools Platform aims at facilitating the application of a cross-sectoral Nexus Approach to environmental resources management. This requires…