The water-energy-food nexus has gained increasing attention in the research communities
as the security of water, energy and food becomes a very high concern due to future …

Achieving global sustainability is a coupled human-environment system issue that requires
resource planning and management that goes beyond siloed thinking. As such, there has …

South Asian countries face mounting challenges in meeting the growing demand for food,
water, and energy for a rapidly growing population. Countries have provided policy support …

The areas of energy, water and food policy have numerous interwoven concerns ranging
from ensuring access to services, to environmental impacts to price volatility. These issues …

Nexus thinking, in the form of integrating water security with agriculture, energy and climate
concerns, is normatively argued to help better transition societies towards greener …

Managing water resources is one of the most pressing challenges of our times-fundamental
to how we feed 2 billion more people in coming decades, eliminate poverty, and reverse …

In 1947, British India-the part of South Asia that is today's India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh-
emerged from the colonial era with the world's largest centrally managed canal irrigation …

Groundwater plays a major, if often unrecognized, role in both hydrologic and human
systems. The majority of the world's drinking water probably comes from groundwater, and in …

Irrigation has always been central to the life and society in the plains of South Asia, ie, India,
Pakistan, southern Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. India's water policy-making is yet to …

Multiple intersecting factors place pressure on planetary systems on which society and
ecosystems depend. Climate change and variability, resource use patterns, globalization …