Modelling and assessment
Nexus Blog // Penn State and UTADEO faculty partner to support rural development in Colombia
Faculty from Penn State and Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano (UTADEO), in Bogotá, Colombia, are partnering on three research projects funded by the…
Scholarship // Graduate Research Assistants (Food-energy-water systems (FEWS))
The Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC) at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY) has openings for two graduate students…
Modelling // Modeling the Nexus across Water Supply, Power Generation and Environment Systems using the System Dynamics Approach: Hehuang Region, China
This paper aims to model the WPE nexus in the China’s Hehuang Region by using the system dynamics approach. Six nonlinear ordinary differential…
Research Article // Sustainability-Focused Excellence: A Novel Model Integrating the Water–Energy–Food Nexus for Agro-Industrial Companies
By Fernando Caixeta and colleagues. The agro-industrial sector lacks the novel tools needed to integrate sustainability in their businesses, such as…
Research Article // Integration of energy systems, circular economy and efficiency measures
By Tine Seljak and colleagues. The present paper enriched with the outcomes of previous SDEWES conferences to enlighten the advances made in the…
Research Article // SD-DSS model of sustainable groundwater resources management using the water-food-energy security Nexus in Alborz Province
By Mehdi Rahmani, Seyed Habib Musavi Jahromi and Hossein Hassanpour Darvishi. This study conducted dynamic modelling of sustainable ground water…
Research Article // Characterizing and Defining of Designing Sustainable Product-Service Systems Applied to Distributed Water-Energy-Food Nexus
By Meng Gao, Renke He, Carlo Vezzoli, Ma Ke and Yuting Zhang. This study shows that Sustainable Product-Service System (SPSS) and Distributed…
Project // REXUS
New blueprint for climate-resilient, participatory Water-Energy-Food Nexus solutions are being developed by the H2020 REXUS Project. From Nexus…
Publication // Integrating Stakeholder Views and System Dynamics to Assess the Water–Energy–Food Nexus in Andalusia
In this paper, a participatory system dynamics model was developed to identify and assess the key interlinkages between water, food, and energy in…
Interdisciplinary Demand Modelling // Envisioning Surprises: How Social Sciences could help Models represent ‘Deep Uncertainty’ in Future Energy and Water Demand
By Maria Sharmina, Dana Abi Ghanem, Alison L. Browne, Sarah Marie Hall, Josephine Mylan, Saska Petrova, Ruth Wood. This paper explores how future…
Job posting // Postdoctoral research position on the Governance of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the Cape Town metropolitan region
The Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning at Utrecht University is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to join the research project…
Research Article // The Impacts of Climate Change on the Irrigation Water Demand, Grain Yield, and Biomass Yield of Wheat Crop in Nepal
By Santosh Kaini and colleagues. The Nepalese Sunsari Morang Irrigation district is the lifeblood of millions of people in the Koshi River basin, but…
Nexus Regional Dialogue LAC // Government entities in Chile participate in a Nexus simulation and build bridges across institutions.
On May 16, representatives from several Chilean governmental institutions built a new collaborative relationship by tackling the security challenges…
Research article // Catalyzing sustainable development goals through the water-energy-food nexus
By Luxon Nhamo and colleagues. This mixed transdisciplinary study developed a WEF nexus-based framework to guide strategic policy decisions to…
Research Article // Assessing the Nexus on Local Perspective: A Quali-Quantitative Framework for Water-Energy-Food Security Evaluation in Neglected Territories
By Rita de Cássia Santos de Souza, Ana Paula Dias Turetta, Michelle Bonatti & Stefan Sieber. This study presents a case study about a typical…