Urban Nexus
Project // FEWSUS: Food-Energy-Water to Support Sustainable Urban Systems
Funded by the US National Science Foundation, the objectives of this International Research Coordination Network are to build a comprehensive…
Research Article // SDG Implementation through Technology? Governing Food-Water-Technology Nexus Challenges in Urban Agriculture
By Sandra Schwindenhammer and Denise Gonglach. This study shows that the emerging SUSKULT technology has the potential to facilitate SDG…
Vacancy // Research Assistant at TU Berlin in SUGI Programme
Technical University (TU) Berlin, Faculty VI - Institute of Ecology/Ecohydrology and Landscape Evaluation, is looking for a research assistant for…
The Urban Nexus Workout // A Training Concept for Integrated Resource Management in Asian Cities
The Berlin-based think tank adelphi has developed a modular-structured Urban Nexus training that promotes and institutionalises the Urban Nexus…
Project // Nexusing water, energy and food to increase resilience in the Cape Town metropolitan region
The project is part of the Merian Fund that encourages cooperation between Dutch and South Africa academic institutions and is funded by the NWO…
Job Vacancy // Student Co-worker at ILS Dortmund/Germany
The research group "Constructed Environment" of the ILS is looking for a co-worker at the location Dortmund in the third-party project "The FEW-meter…
Presentation // Nexus Message on Water-Energy-Food-Climate Through an Urban Lens
By Felix Dodds. Held at the HLPF Side event on "Addressing Resilience through the Nexus of Water-Food-Energy – Cities as SDG Laboratories", 17 July…
Integrated Resource Management // The Urban Nexus in Asian Cities
In the framework of the project up to ten selected cities in six Asian countries will be supported with a view to nexuscompliant integrated resource…
Research Article // Prospects for Rooftop Farming System Dynamics: An Action to Stimulate Water-Energy-Food Nexus Synergies toward Green Cities of Tomorrow
By Angela Huang and Fi-John Chang. This study contributes to urban planning by exploring in-depth the practicability and worthiness of urban rooftop…
Documentation Kick Off Meeting // The Sustainable Urbanisation Global Initiative (SUGI)
Researchers and project partners from the 15 projects funded in the JPI Urban Europe and Belmont Forum joint call “Sustainable urbanization global…
Urban Nexus // The Urban Nexuses of Social Injustice
By Dunu Roy. Held at the Nexus Network Urban Nexus Workshop, 12-13 May 2016. The present nexus of resource use is clearly unsustainable and unjust.…
Project // Food Water Energy for Urban Sustainable Environments (FUSE)
The FUSE consortium will help create implementable solutions to meet the urban-FWE challenge with a development path that is sustainable and adapted…
Nexus Blog // Solving Shared Problems at the Food, Energy, and Water Nexus
By Jie Zhuang, Frank Löffler, Gary Sayler, Guirui Yu, and Guibin Jiang. A 15-year-old partnership among Chinese and U.S. scientists studying…
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…
Urban Nexus // A Nexus Approach for Sustainable Urban Energy-Water-Waste Systems Planning and Operation
By Xiaonan Wang, Miao Guo, Rembrandt H.E.M. Koppelaar, Koen Haziel van Dam, Charalampos P Triantafyllidis, and Nilay Shah. Energy, water and waste…