Complexity and diversity of nexuses: A review of the nexus approach in the sustainability context

RC Estoque - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Achieving global sustainability is a coupled human-environment system issue that requires
resource planning and management that goes beyond siloed thinking. As such, there has …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing industrial energy demand in the UK: A review of energy efficiency technologies and energy saving potential in selected sectors

JI Chowdhury, Y Hu, I Haltas, N Balta-Ozkan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Currently UK industrial and manufacturing sectors are facing dual challenges of contributing
to national 80% reduction targets in CO 2 emissions by 2050 (compared to 1990 levels) and …

[HTML][HTML] Towards impactful energy justice research: Transforming the power of academic engagement

KEH Jenkins, JC Stephens, TG Reames… - Energy Research & …, 2020 - Elsevier
The field of energy justice is at a critical juncture. As the social dimensions of energy
systems are becoming more salient, it is time to reflect on what has been achieved, and look …

[HTML][HTML] Review of transdisciplinary approaches to food-water-energy nexus: A guide towards sustainable development

M Ghodsvali, S Krishnamurthy, B de Vries - Environmental Science & Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
The burgeoning food-water-energy (FWE) nexus discussion for sustainable development
reflects the ongoing transition from a silo-thinking to a transdisciplinary perspective in order …

Water strategies and water–food Nexus: challenges and opportunities towards sustainable development in various regions of the World

HS Salem, MY Pudza, Y Yihdego - Sustainable Water Resources …, 2022 - Springer
The twenty-first century is witnessing an explosion in global population, environmental
changes, agricultural land disintegration, hunger, and geopolitical instabilities. It is difficult to …

Synergy assessment and optimization for water-energy-food nexus: Modeling and application

T Zhang, Q Tan, X Yu, S Zhang - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water, energy, and food have complex and dynamic interactions, forming water-energy-food
nexus (WEFN) systems with tradeoffs and synergies. To fill the gap in quantitatively …

Scale-related governance challenges in the water–energy–food nexus: Toward a diagnostic approach

C Pahl-Wostl, P Gorris, N Jager, L Koch, L Lebel… - Sustainability …, 2021 - Springer
The notion of a water–energy–food (WEF) nexus was introduced to encourage a more
holistic perspective on the sustainable development of natural resources. Most attention has …

Response of vegetation to drought in the Tibetan Plateau: Elevation differentiation and the dominant factors

Y Wang, B Fu, Y Liu, Y Li, X Feng, S Wang - Agricultural and Forest …, 2021 - Elsevier
With a typical alpine grassland ecosystem, the Tibetan Plateau (TP) is a highly
representative region to observe the effects of climate change on ecosystems. Continued …

A review of the water–energy–food nexus research in Africa

JO Botai, CM Botai, KP Ncongwane, S Mpandeli… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Notwithstanding the dispersed nature of the water, energy and food (WEF) nexus
scholarship in the African continent, its strategic importance to the African agenda has …

Toward creating an environment of cooperation between water, energy, and food stakeholders in San Antonio

B Daher, B Hannibal, KE Portney, RH Mohtar - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The San Antonio Region is home to a rapidly growing population with develo**
energy and agricultural sectors competing for water, land, and financial resources. Despite …