WEF NEXUS TOOL

Our global community is facing unprecedented risks and challenges that are directly linked to the way we currently understand and manage our resources. Providing sustainable solutions to overcome present challenges poses the need to study the existent interlinkages between these resources. The nature of the intimate relation between water, energy, and food forces a paradigm shift in the management approach; moving from silos to more integrative approaches. The presented WEF nexus framework and tool offers a dynamic model for systematic integration of resources in the planning and decision making processes. It provides an opportunity for resolving current and foreseen bottlenecks and answering critical questions related to energy, water and food securities, governed by a comprehensive framework that reflects the multidimensional and interdisciplinary nature of resource management projects... Global shifts in risks and the changes associated with water, energy, and food securities are..

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