[HTML][HTML] Operationalising the water-energy-food nexus through the theory of change

D Naidoo, L Nhamo, S Mpandeli, N Sobratee… - … and sustainable energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The water-energy-food (WEF) nexus facilitates understanding of the intricate and dynamic
interlinkages among the three resources. Its implementation can enhance resource …

[HTML][HTML] Accelerating a green recovery of cities: Lessons from a sco** review and a proposal for mission-oriented recovery towards post-pandemic urban resilience

M Moglia, N Frantzeskaki, P Newton… - Developments in the …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the post-pandemic era, we must value our cities as cultural and economic centres, that are
socially and environmentally diverse. This requires a transformation in the way we plan and …

Application of the random forest classifier to map irrigated areas using google earth engine

J Magidi, L Nhamo, S Mpandeli, T Mabhaudhi - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Improvements in irrigated areas' classification accuracy are critical to enhance agricultural
water management and inform policy and decision-making on irrigation expansion and land …

The water-energy-food nexus and COVID-19: Towards a systematization of impacts and responses

M Al-Saidi, H Hussein - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic offers an opportunity to examine the impacts of system-wide crises
on key supply sectors such as water, energy and food. These sectors are becoming …

The effects of COVID-19 transmission on environmental sustainability and human health: Paving the way to ensure its sustainable management

PK Rai, C Sonne, H Song, KH Kim - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The transmission dynamics and health risks of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic are inextricably linked to ineract with environment, climate, air pollution, and …

Understanding the connections between climate change, air pollution, and human health in Africa: Insights from a literature review

DA Ayejoto, JC Agbasi, VE Nwazelibe… - … Science and Health …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Climate change and air pollution are two interconnected global challenges that have
profound impacts on human health. In Africa, a continent known for its rich biodiversity and …

[HTML][HTML] Urban nexus and transformative pathways towards a resilient Gauteng City-Region, South Africa

L Nhamo, L Rwizi, S Mpandeli, J Botai, J Magidi… - Cities, 2021 - Elsevier
Challenges emanating from rapid urbanisation require innovative strategies to transform
cities into global climate action and adaptation centres. We provide an analysis of the …

What are the lessons from COVID-19 for creating healthy, sustainable, resilient future cities?

B Giles-Corti, S Foster, B Lynch, M Lowe - Npj Urban Sustainability, 2023 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted lives and the economy, reminding the global
community of the devastating health and economic impacts of uncontrolled infectious …

Transitional pathways towards achieving a circular economy in the water, energy, and food sectors

D Naidoo, L Nhamo, S Lottering, S Mpandeli… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Achieving sustainable socio-economic development requires approaches that enhance
resource use efficiencies and can address current cross-sectoral challenges in an integrated …

Environmental health research and the COVID-19 pandemic: A turning point towards sustainability

X Yang, K Lo - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Based on a review of COVID-19 research from an environmental health perspective, this
study theorizes the interdependence of the society, environment and health, and presents …