Building resilience in the energy-food-water nexus In an increasingly resource-constrained world, the energy-food-water ‘nexus’ – defined as the interconnections among these three systems that are vital for human welfare – is emerging as increasingly important in the discourse on sustainable development. Treating energy, food and water systems independently of each other can result in critical system linkages and vulnerabilities being underappreciated and can possibly lead to the formulation and implementation of ineffectual or even counterproductive policies and measures. By Jeremy Wakeford. https://www.water-energy-food.org/news/2016-11-03-resilience-building-resilience-in-the-energy-food-water-nexus/ ;