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Improving Policy Coordination Across the Water, Energy, and Food, Sectors in South Asia: A Framework

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021
Land, water, and energy resources are coming under unprecedented pressure owing to growing populations, urbanization, industrialization, and changing lifestyles, food habits, and climate.
Golam Rasul, Nilhari Neupane
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A Robust Neutrosophic Modeling and Optimization Approach for Integrated Energy-Food-Water Security Nexus Management under Uncertainty

, 2021
Natural resources are a boon for human beings, and their conservation for future uses is indispensable. Most importantly, energy-food-water security (EFWS) nexus management is the utmost need of our time.
Ahmad Yusuf Adhami, Mazen Zaindin, Firoz Ahmad, Shafiq Ahmad   +3 more
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Methods of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus [PDF]

Water, 2015
This paper focuses on a collection of methods that can be used to analyze the water-energy-food (WEF) nexus. We classify these methods as qualitative or quantitative for interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research approaches. The methods for interdisciplinary research approaches can be used to unify a collection of related variables, visualize the
Aiko Endo, Kimberly Burnett, Pedcris Orencio, Terukazu Kumazawa, Christopher Wada, Akira Ishii, Izumi Tsurita, Makoto Taniguchi   +7 more
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A sustainable food–energy–water nexus assessment of tropical crop irrigation requirements in Brunei Darussalam [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
Among this century’s most important sustainable development challenges are the interrelated problems of food production, energy availability, and water security.
Karri Rama Rao, Abu Bakar Osman Laabillah, Metassim Suhailah Hj, Ruslan Khairunnisa Nabilah   +3 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., Srinivasan, R., Mujtaba, I. M.   +2 more
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Opportunities and Challenges for Establishing a Resource Nexus Community of Science and Practice

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
The American Chemical Society’s Division of Environmental Chemistry symposium Toward Creating a Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus Community of Practice, brought together 25 cross-disciplinary speakers in five thematic areas: 1) state of the art models and ...
Rabi H. Mohtar, Rabi H. Mohtar, Rabi H. Mohtar, Rabi H. Mohtar, Virender K. Sharma, Bassel Daher, Bassel Daher, Chrysi Laspidou, Hyunook Kim, Efstratios N. Pistikopoulos, Efstratios N. Pistikopoulos, Iman Nuwayhid, Richard Lawford, Richard Lawford, Ali Rhouma, Majdi Abou Najm   +15 more
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Sustainability of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Caribbean Small Island Developing States

, 2022
The sustainability of small island developing states (SIDS) of the Caribbean is fragile because of island size and topography, limited resources, population growth, natural disasters, and climate change.
David T. Dumke, Zachary S. Winters, Thomas L. Crisman   +2 more
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The Water-Energy-Food Nexus: A systematic review of methods for nexus assessment

Environmental Research Letters, 2018
The water-energy-food (WEF) nexus is rapidly expanding in scholarly literature and policy settings as a novel way to address complex resource and development challenges.
Tamee R Albrecht, Arica Crootof, Christopher A Scott   +2 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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Water-energy-food nexus in Large Asian River Basins [PDF]

, 2016
The water-energy-food nexus ("nexus") is promoted as an approach to look at the linkages between water, energy and food. The articles of Water's Special Issue "Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Large Asian River Basins" look at the applicability of the nexus ...
Olli Varis, Keskinen, Marko, Varis, Olli, Marko Keskinen   +3 more
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