Addressing Resilience through the Nexus of Water-Food-Energy

HLPF 2018 Side-Event:

Addressing Resilience through the Nexus of Water-Food-Energy; Cities as SDG Laboratories

Tuesday, July 17th, 1:15-2:30pm, United Nations Headquarters, Conference Room F 

Highlights currently approaches to the Nexus

  • Focuses on Cities as SDG Laboratories
  • The links between the 2030 Agenda and the New Urban Agenda effectively used in the food-energy-water nexus
  • Key challenges for the interlinkage agenda

Organised by Stakeholder Forum for a Sustainable Future and the International Science Council.

Chair: Charles Nouhan Chairman, Stakeholder Forum for a Sustainable Future

Speakers:

  • Claudia Ringler Chair of the FE2W Network
  • Mark Ritchie CEO of Minnesota World’s Fair Bid Committee, he is the 21st Minnesota Secretary of State
  • Felix Dodds was co-director of the 2018 and 2014 Nexus Conference
  • Robert P. Ndugwa Officer in charge of the Global Urban Observatory Unit in the Research and Capacity Development Branch at the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
  • Stefano Marta Policy Analyst OECD and Coordinator for A Territorial Approach to the SDG

Download the side-event flyer for more information