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# **1.1 Background: Why does WEF-Nexus thinking matter?**

## Challenges for achieving WEF-Security
## 1.1.1 Challenges for achieving WEF-Security

### Present Challenges:

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<h2>1.1. The Sustainable Development Goals <br>
<h2>1.1.2 The Sustainable Development Goals <br>
- Water, Energy, and Food Security are key pillars of development!</h2>

![SDG-Goals](/wef-nexus-online-course/assets/SDG_Goals.png)
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<h2>1.1. 2. Nexus Concepts and History <br>
<h2>1.1.3 Nexus Concepts and History <br>
- Sector specific goals may interfere with interests of other sectors</h2>

![US Department](/wef-nexus-online-course/assets/USDepartmentEnergy.png)
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## 2.1 The Bonn 2011 Nexus Conference: The Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus
## 1.1.4 The Bonn 2011 Nexus Conference: The Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus

![Hoff 2011](/wef-nexus-online-course/assets/hoff_2011.png)

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## 2.2 WEF Nexus from the ecosystem perspective: The Nexus Dialogue Program – GIZ/EU
## 1.1.5 WEF Nexus from the ecosystem perspective: The Nexus Dialogue Program – GIZ/EU

![Ecosystem Perspective, GIZ/EU 2016](/wef-nexus-online-course/assets/EWEF_GIZ.png)

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## 2.3 What are the benefits of WEF Nexus thinking?
## 1.1.6 What are the benefits of WEF Nexus thinking?

- It helps to understand the complex and interrelated nature of different systems
- Identifies and evaluates trade-offs and synergies between different sectors to support decision making
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<b>1.2 The Sustainable Development Goals - Water, Energy, and Food Security: pillars of development!</b> <br>
<b>1.1.2 The Sustainable Development Goals - Water, Energy, and Food Security: pillars of development!</b> <br>
<i>United Nations General Assembly (2015) Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,
<a href="https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/post2015/transformingourworld">https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/post2015/transformingourworld.</a><br>
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UN 2020, The Sustainable Development Goals, <a href="https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment">https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/</a></i> <br>
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<b>2. Why Nexus Thinking? Sector specific goals may interfere with interests of other sectors </b> <br>
<b>1.1.3 Why Nexus Thinking? Sector specific goals may interfere with interests of other sectors </b> <br>
<i>U.S. Department of Energy (2006), ‘Energy Demands on Water Resources’, Report to Congress on the Interdependence of Energy and Water, <a href="https://ntrl.ntis.gov/NTRL/dashboard/searchResults/titleDetail/PB2011103657.xhtml">https://ntrl.ntis.gov/NTRL/dashboard/searchResults/titleDetail/PB2011103657.xhtml</a><br>
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LaB (2010), ‘Fertilizers and their Impact on Watershed Ecology’, Available from: <a href="http://lab.visual-logic.com/2010/02/864/">http://lab.visual-logic.com/2010/02/864/</a></i> <br>
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<b>2.1 The Bonn 2011 Nexus Conference: The Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus</b> <br>
<b>1.1.4 The Bonn 2011 Nexus Conference: The Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus</b> <br>
<i>WEF (2009) Water Security: The Water-Food-Energy-Climate Nexus, <a href="https://www.weforum.org/reports/water-security-water-energy-food">https://www.weforum.org/reports/water-security-water-energy-food/climate-nexus</a><br>
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Hoff, H. (2011). Understanding the Nexus. Background Paper for the Bonn2011 Conference: The Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus. Stockholm Environment Institute, Stockholm</i><br>
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<b>2.2 WEF Nexus from the ecosystem perspective: The Nexus Dialogue Program – GIZ/EU</b><br>
<b>1.1.5 WEF Nexus from the ecosystem perspective: The Nexus Dialogue Program – GIZ/EU</b><br>
<i>GIZ (2016), ‘Water, Energy & food Nexus in a Nutshell’, Available from: <a href="www.water-energy-food.org/fileadmin/user_upload/files/2016/documents/nexus-secretariat/nexus-dialogues/Water-Energy-Food_Nexus-Dialogue">http://food.org/fileadmin/user_upload/files/2016/documents/nexus-secretariat/nexus-dialogues/Water-Energy-Food_Nexus-Dialogue/Programme_Phase1_2016-18.pdf</a></i>
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