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Wanted: institutions for balancing global food and energy markets [PDF]
, 2009 Food security, Biofuel, Food prices, Agricultural policy, Energy policy,
Arthur Mol +4 more
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Challenges in operationalizing the water–energy–food nexus [PDF]
Hydrological Sciences Journal, 2017 Concerns about the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus have motivated many discussions regarding new approaches for managing water, energy and food resources. Despite the progress in recent years, there remain many challenges in scientific research on the WEF nexus, while implementation as a management tool is just beginning.
Liu J. +9 more
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Insights on the Water–Energy–Food Nexus [PDF]
Water, 2020 This Special Issue addresses topics on the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus along with other water-related topics, such as water resources, irrigation and drinking water supply systems, hydraulics and pollution. Several threats jeopardize freshwater availability and quality, energy and food availability.
Vasilis Kanakoudis, Stavroula Tsitsifli
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Study on coupling coordination and collaborative optimization system of water-energy-grain
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 In order to solve the problem that water resources in a certain province are relatively scarce and the spatial matching effect of resources is poor, which causes the w-e-f system to face the problem of trade-off, the water-energy-food coupling ...
XuYan Ren, YongTai Ren, Wei Pei
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A Review of Water-Energy-Food Nexus Development in a Just Energy Transition
Energies, 2023 The water-energy-food (WEF) nexus has emerged as a crucial framework for addressing the interdependencies and trade-offs between these vital resources.
Yan Li, Ruilian Zhang
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The Function of Money in Water–Energy–Food and Land Nexus
, 2023 The water–energy–food (WEF) and land nexus is a basic element of prosperity. However, the elements of WEF are not equally distributed, and the dynamics of trading drives the distribution of goods. Money controls the trading, but money is just
Demetris Koutsoyiannis +1 more
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The water-food-energy nexus: Processes, technologies, and challenges
, 2017 Exponential growth of the worldwide population requires increasing amounts of water, food, and energy. However, as the quantity of available fresh water and energy sources directly affecting cost of food production and transportation diminishes ...
Elbashir, N. O. +2 more
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Management of environmental and economic tradeoffs for the optimization of renewable energy scheme
International Journal of Sustainable EnergyThis study proposes a synergistic approach that aligns environmental sustainability with economic viability to meet the energy trilemma of energy security, affordability, and sustainability.
Tayo Uthman Badrudeen +2 more
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Controversial Connections: The Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the Blue Nile Basin of Ethiopia
Land, 2019 The article takes hydro-development schemes in the Upper Blue Nile Basin of Ethiopia as an example to discuss the suitability and shortcomings of nexus approaches for the analysis of complex socio-ecological transformations. Based on critical theoretical
Detlef Müller-Mahn, Million Gebreyes
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023 Water, energy and food are the basic resources on which human beings depend for survival. With the intensification of human activities, the demand for resources represented by water, energy and food continues to increase, resulting in increasing pressure
Yan Chen, Yan Chen, Yue Pan, Mengya Geng
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