The Water-Energy-Food Nexus: A systematic review of methods for nexus assessment

TR Albrecht, A Crootof, CA Scott - Environmental Research …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
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. The …

[HTML][HTML] Maize crop nutrient input requirements for food security in sub-Saharan Africa

HFM Ten Berge, R Hijbeek, MP Van Loon, J Rurinda… - Global Food …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nutrient limitation is a major constraint in crop production in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Here,
we propose a generic and simple equilibrium model to estimate minimum input …

Global priority areas for ecosystem restoration

BBN Strassburg, A Iribarrem, HL Beyer, CL Cordeiro… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Extensive ecosystem restoration is increasingly seen as being central to conserving
biodiversity and stabilizing the climate of the Earth. Although ambitious national and global …

Health and nutritional aspects of sustainable diet strategies and their association with environmental impacts: a global modelling analysis with country-level detail

M Springmann, K Wiebe, D Mason-D'Croz… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Sustainable diets are intended to address the increasing health and
environmental concerns related to food production and consumption. Although many …

Options for kee** the food system within environmental limits

M Springmann, M Clark, D Mason-D'Croz, K Wiebe… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
The food system is a major driver of climate change, changes in land use, depletion of
freshwater resources, and pollution of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems through excessive …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional and environmental losses embedded in global food waste

C Chen, A Chaudhary, A Mathys - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2020 - Elsevier
Reducing food waste can contribute positively towards multiple sustainable development
goals (SDGs) but the differences in the food waste across countries in terms of embedded …

[HTML][HTML] Income, consumer preferences, and the future of livestock-derived food demand

AM Komarek, S Dunston, D Enahoro… - Global Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent decades there has been a sustained and substantial shift in human diets across
the globe towards including more livestock-derived foods. Continuing debates scrutinize …

Can sub-Saharan Africa feed itself?

MK Van Ittersum, LGJ Van Bussel… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Although global food demand is expected to increase 60% by 2050 compared with
2005/2007, the rise will be much greater in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Indeed, SSA is the …

Southeast Asia must narrow down the yield gap to continue to be a major rice bowl

S Yuan, AM Stuart, AG Laborte, JI Rattalino Edreira… - Nature Food, 2022 - nature.com
Southeast Asia is a major rice-producing region with a high level of internal consumption
and accounting for 40% of global rice exports. Limited land resources, climate change and …

Gaps between fruit and vegetable production, demand, and recommended consumption at global and national levels: an integrated modelling study

D Mason-D'Croz, JR Bogard, TB Sulser… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Current diets are detrimental to both human and planetary health and shifting
towards more balanced, predominantly plant-based diets is seen as crucial to improving …