Two projects with South Africa on water-energy-food nexus

The South African National Research Foundation (NRF) and NWO granted two projects in the first call for proposals of the Cooperation South Africa-The Netherlands research programme. The projects target solutions that balance trade-offs and amplify synergies between the food, water, and energy sectors while simultaneously preserving the environment.

Granted projects
  1. Nexusing Water, Energy and Food to Increase Resilience in the Cape Town Metropolitan Region - Principal investigators: Prof. J.M. Monstadt & Prof. M.S. Swilling
  2. Water-Energy-Food communities in South Africa: multi-actor nexus governance for social justice? - Principal investigators: Dr M.J. Vijge & Prof. W. du Plessis (NWU)

Follow the link for more info: https://www.nwo.nl/en/news-and-events/news/2020/05/two-projects-with-sou...

Submitted by RIEËTTE VENTER on Fri, 05/22/2020 - 12:35