Time | to 02:00 pm Add to Calendar 2020-01-09 12:00:00 2020-01-09 14:00:00 Linking Penn State projects in Africa to the Water-Energy-Food Nexus 410 Boucke Building Population Research Institute America/New_York public |
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Location | 410 Boucke Building |
Description |
Food, water and energy security remains a pressing challenge for Africa.The Nexus is a framework for integrative modelling of tradeoffs with the objective of advancing synergies in decision making of water-energy-food interactions, which may then have implications other factors such as health and poverty reduction. Penn State faculty have a number of ongoing projects in Africa related to these issues in addition to a partnership with African institutions to build networks and a community of practice that fosters capacity building at the intersection of the water, energy and food (WEF) systems. See https://wefnexus.org/. |
Event URL | https://wefnexus.org/ |