Nexus methodology
Research Article // Evaluation of Water—Energy—Food—Economy Coupling Efficiency Based on Three-Dimensional Network Data Envelopment Analysis Model
By Zhiyu Zhang and Yejun Xu. This paper establishes a three-dimensional network structure to describe the water–energy–food–economy (WEF-Eco) system…
Research Article // The Water–Energy–Food Nexus: An Analysis of Food Sustainability in Ecuador
By Carlos Francisco Terneus Páez and Oswaldo Viteri Salazar. This research aims to recognize and quantify the use of water and energy in food in…
Virtual Student Excursion University Flensburg // Presentation on WEF Nexus and the Nexus Regional Dialogues Programme
The Nexus Regional Dialogues (NRD) Programme has been invited to a virtual dialogue event with students of the Department of Energy and Environmental…
Research Article // Resource Nexus Perspectives in the Blue Economy of India - The case of sand mining in Kerala
By Matovu Baker and colleagues. This report is a result of a desktop review to document the impacts of sand mining on the Blue Economy resources. It…
News // Integrating ecosystems in the Water-Food-Energy Nexus for greater sustainability
Sasha Koo-Oshima & Virginie Gillet from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations/ UN-Water, reveal their thoughts on integrating…
Nexus Regional Dialogues Programme // Nexus Newsletter, Issue N°14, October 2022
The Nexus Newsletter is filled with project updates including activities, milestones and achievements as well as the latest news on the WEF Nexus,…
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 // An assessment of strategies for sustainability priority challenges in Jordan using a water–energy–food Nexus approach
By Camilo Ramirez and colleagues. This study aimed at supporting robust decision-making for planning and management of water–energy–food Nexus…
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 // Agricultural water use efficiency and spatial spillover effect considering undesired output in China
By Dong Rui and colleagues. In order to balance the relationship between agricultural water efficiency and regional economic size, this study…
Research Article // Evaluation of the Utilization Efficiency of Water Resources in China Based on ZSG-DEA: A Perspective of Water–Energy–Food Nexus
By Tianming Zhang and colleagues. As the simple models cannot study the correlation among the resources of the WEF nexus; the methods of WEF nexus…
Guidelines // FAO Guidelines for the calculation of the agriculture water use efficiency for global reporting
These guidelines are intended to assist countries in understanding the agronomic parameters involved in the computation of the agricultural…
Research Article // A Critical Appraisal of the Sustainability of Bangladesh's Water Governance from Nexus Perspectives
By Sajid Karim. Demographic change, coupled with industrialization, urbanization, and economic activities, has vastly increased the demand for water…
Nexus Regional Dialogues Programme MENA // A WEF Nexus training for Jordanian municipalities
As part of the Nexus Dialogue in the MENA region and the MINARET II Project in Jordan, a WEF Nexus training took place with municipality…
Research Article // Appraising the Water-Energy-Food Nexus from a Sustainable Development Perspective: A Maturing Paradigm?
By Adam P Hejnowicz and colleagues. The water-energy-food (WEF) nexus is a prominent approach for addressing today’s sustainable development…