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Water, Energy, and Food Nexus

This guide helps researchers find resources on water, energy, and food related topics.

About this Guide: Water. Energy and Food Nexus

This guide helps researchers find resources on water, energy, and food related topics. It includes books, e-books, journal articles, reports available through AUB's University Libraries, in addition to freely available web resources.

Definition

The Nexus approach highlights the interdependencies between achieving water, energy, and food security for human well being. The three "supply securities" water, energy and food depend on ecosystems and on each other. The three resources land, water and energy are part of this ecosystem and must be used and protected in a balanced manner. (Source)