People need water, energy, and food to sustain their livelihoods, grow economies, and achieve sustainable development. The interactions between these resource sectors form the crux of water-energy-food (WEF) nexus assessments. This study analyses the WEF nexus of 54 African nations and identifies bottlenecks resulting from water, energy, or food insecurity.
This report provides an overview of the water-energy-food nexus in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), identifying the main challenges and opportunities for achieving water, energy and food security in the region.
This report analyses linkages in the water-energy-food-ecosystem nexus – essentially resource management trade-offs and synergies — in transboundary river basin settings. It draws on 36 nexus case studies from transboundary river basins in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, providing lessons for transboundary management and cooperation.
This toolkit presents a glossary and a list of useful resources on the water-energy-food nexus.
This document aims to spark discussion on transport transformation in Africa – not only for change agents in African countries, but also in connection with the global climate and transport community. Through 12 insightful and thought-provoking ideas, the document addresses various areas such as facilitating a just transition, electrifying vehicles from renewable energies and redirecting […]
This roadmap provides a baseline overview of the Ivorian transport sector and presents opportunities and recommendatinos for the transition to sustainable transport.
This report analyses the alignment between climate commitments made by countries in LAC and implementation through transport planning instruments at the national and subnational levels.
This report first offers an overview of urban mobility challenges in LAC and Asia, then presents the Big Push for Sustainability Framework directed towards achieving sustainable urban mobility and its economic, social and environmental benefits. The third section identifies important concepts in urban mobility that van support the three selected transit solutions.
This paper undertakes a comprehensive assessment of mobility patterns and accessibility needs in Freetown, Sierra Leone, and presents evidence of the significance of accessibility-centred information to inform policy priorities.
This article looks at travel patterns around universities in Africa and MENA and proposes a framework to engage universities to expand their sustainable mobility impact.