Towards understanding the integrative approach of the water, energy and food nexus

M Al-Saidi, NA Elagib - Science of the Total Environment, 2017‏ - Elsevier
The water, energy and food nexus (WEF nexus) is currently quite popular in environmental
management. The concept found a fertile ground in science and policymaking, but there is …

Can a collapse of global civilization be avoided?

PR Ehrlich, AH Ehrlich - Proceedings of the Royal …, 2013‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Environmental problems have contributed to numerous collapses of civilizations in the past.
Now, for the first time, a global collapse appears likely. Overpopulation, overconsumption by …

Assessing the role of green economy on sustainable development in develo** countries

N Houssam, DM Ibrahiem, S Sucharita, KM El-Aasar… - Heliyon, 2023‏ - cell.com
Purpose Over the last few years, the green economy (GE) notion has been realized as a key
tool for achieving sustainable development (SD) in both develo** and developed nations …

The green economy and sustainable development: an uneasy balance?

O Bina - Environment and planning C: Government and …, 2013‏ - journals.sagepub.com
The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (or Rio+ 20) was conceived at
a time of great concern for the health of the world economy. In this atmosphere 'green …

Safety, security, now sustainability: The nonfunctional requirement for the 21st century

B Penzenstadler, A Raturi, D Richardson… - IEEE …, 2014‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many software systems today control large-scale sociotechnical systems. These systems
aren't just entangled with the environment but also with our dwindling resources and mostly …

Water, food, and energy security: scrambling for resources or solutions?

D Perrone, GM Hornberger - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic‐induced climate changes and population growth projected by 2050,
combined with global economic growth driven by emerging markets, suggest that greater …

Long‐term monitoring of tropical alpine habitat change, Andean anurans, and chytrid fungus in the Cordillera Vilcanota, Peru: Results from a decade of study

TA Seimon, A Seimon, K Yager, K Reider… - Ecology and …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Cordillera Vilcanota in southern Peru is the second largest glacierized range in
the tropics and home to one of the largest high‐alpine lakes, Sibinacocha (4,860 m). Here …

An empirical survey of the ramifications of a green economy

A Heshmati - International Journal of Green Economics, 2018‏ - inderscienceonline.com
The unprecedented deterioration of the global environment has increased the necessity of
relying on green economic policies as critical and effective environmental management …

Reflexões sobre desenvolvimento sustentável e sustentabilidade: categorias polissêmicas

D de Queiroz Machado… - REUNIR Revista de …, 2020‏ - reunir.revistas.ufcg.edu.br
A popularização recente do termo desenvolvimento sustentável acabou por ocasionar
modismos na sua utilização, diluindo o rigor científico em suas abordagens e valorizando …

The limits to sustainability science: ecological constraints or endless innovation?

GM Mace - PLoS Biology, 2012‏ - journals.plos.org
Ecological principles must govern sustainability, yet sustainability science is largely
concerned with social-environmental interactions and barely considers physical limits on …