Nexus 2014: Water, Food, Climate and Energy Conference

Description

Energy, water and climate nexus: A case study of Cameroon

The Water Institute of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and collaborators hosted the conference on March 5-8, 2014 to examine the thinking and actions related to a nexus approach.The conference brought together scientists and practitioners working in government, civil society, and business and other stakeholders focusing on the questions of how and why the nexus approach is, and can be, used on international and local levels.

Main Conference Themes

Building on the Water, Food and Energy Nexus Conference held in Bonn Germany in 2011, this conference aims to address four connected, but distinct relationships, with water being the central node of each nexus:
Water-Climate
Water-Energy
Water-Food
Energy-Food

Period	5 Mar 2014 → 8 Mar 2014
Event title	Nexus 2014: Water, Food, Climate and Energy Conference
Event type	Conference
Location	Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesShow on map