Urban Nexus
Training Slides // Urban Nexus in the MENA Region
The Nexus Regional Dialogue Programme MENA and its partners conducted a training on the Urban Nexus in Feburary. Now, the training material is…
Urban Nexus // Unpacking and Re-assembling the Urban Nexus: A Socio-technical Perspective on Urban Infrastructures
By Tim Moss. Held at the Nexus Network Urban Nexus Workshop, 12-13 May 2016. Tim Moss spoke on the aspirations and critical questions of nexus…
Southeast Asia // Urban Nexus Approach Presented at the ICLEI World Congress in Montreal, Canda
The Urban Nexus approach was presented by GIZ at ICLEI's 10th World Congress, an event attended by more than 1,000 participants from all over the…
Nexus Blog // Access to finance for WEF Nexus in the MENA Region
How can Nexus projects get better access to financial resources in the MENA region? During this Year’s Annual Meeting of the MENA Region Initiative…
Publication // The role of green roofs in urban Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem nexus: a review
Elena Cristiano, Roberto Deidda and Francesco Viola have published an article in the journal Science of the Total Environment that uses the…
Urban Nexus // Sustainable and Healthy Food – Views from the City of Brighton and Hove
By Emily O’Brien. Held at the Nexus Network Urban Nexus Workshop, 12-13 May 2016. The author looks at key issues and challenges associated with…
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…
Urban Nexus // Operationalizing the Urban Nexus: Increasing the Productivity of Cities and Urbanized Nations
By Kathrine Brekke and Jeb Brugmann. In 2014, GIZ and ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability published a report, Operationalizing the Urban…
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,…
Slides // The "Urban Nexus"
By Kathrine Brekke, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, held on the Bonn 2014 Nexus Conference „Sustainability in the Water-Energy-Food…
Urban Nexus // Student Exchange Program on the Urban Nexus Approach in Housing Design
By Ruth Erlbeck, Ralph Trosse, Rashane Sala-Ngarm (GIZ Project Integrated Resource Management in Asian cites: the Urban Nexus). This article…
Urban Nexus // Connecting the resource nexus to basic urban service provision – with focus on water-energy interactions in New York City
By R.E. Engström, M. Howells, G. Detouni, V. Bhatt, M. Bazilian and H.H. Rogner. Urban water and energy systems are crucial for sustainably meeting…
Nexus Blog // PEGASuS Take-It-Further Grants Advance Research into Food-Water-Energy Nexus
The food-water-energy nexus will be a critical site of innovation for global sustainability over the next few decades. Future Earth, with funding…
Urban Nexus // Energy and Material Cycle of Waste-water
By Ruth Erlbeck and Ralph Trosse, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), on "Waste water to energy" and "Recycling of grey…
Slides // The Urban Nexus: Towards resource efficient and integrated solutions for cities in Asia and the Pacific
By at Donovan Storey, UN-ESCAP, at Third Regional Workshop on Integrated Resource Management in Asian Cities: the Urban Nexus, 25 - 27 June 2014, Da…