Synergetic change of water, energy and food in China: quantitative description and challenges
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DOI: 10.1007/s00477-020-01812-1
Abstract: With the economic and social development and population growth, as three basic interconnected resources, water, energy and food are gradually deficient and inharmonious. This research selected 31 provinces of China as the study area and… read more here.
Keywords: water energy; energy; water; synergetic change ... See more keywords
Coupling coordination analysis of China’s provincial water-energy-food nexus
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-17036-x
Abstract: Water, energy and food are three essential resources for the socio-economic system, and they are interlinked. The coordination of their internal relations is worth studying. We conduct a coordination evaluation method to assess the water-energy-food… read more here.
Keywords: coupling coordination; coordination; energy food; water energy ... See more keywords
Application of water-energy-food nexus approach for designating optimal agricultural management pattern at a watershed scale
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2020.106071
Abstract: Abstract The increasing demands of the population and the need for development obliged the optimal use and adaptive management of the watershed resources. Accordingly, it is necessary to adopt comprehensive measures to reach sustainable development… read more here.
Keywords: management; water; energy food; water energy ... See more keywords
Linking the water-energy-food nexus and sustainable development indicators for the Mediterranean region
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.04.035
Abstract: Abstract Water use and agricultural practices in the Mediterranean area are unsustainable. The situation is worsened by the increased frequency of droughts and floods, as well as desertification and soil depletion, associated with climate change.… read more here.
Keywords: water energy; water; food nexus; food ... See more keywords
Unfolding livelihood aspects of the Water–Energy–Food Nexus in the Dampalit Watershed, Philippines
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrh.2015.10.009
Abstract: Abstract Study region This study explores the connectivity of upland farmers and downstream fishers through interlinkages of water, energy and food within the Dampalit sub-watershed of Laguna Lake, Philippines. Study focus The aim of the… read more here.
Keywords: water energy; water; livelihood; food ... See more keywords
Managing the water-energy-food nexus on an integrated geographical scale
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envdev.2020.100498
Abstract: Abstract The water-energy-food (WEF) nexus is the subject of much research focusing on different aspects, a wide range of issues, and development of a variety of models and tools. This study takes a different approach… read more here.
Keywords: energy food; water energy; scale;
Using group model building to develop a causal loop mapping of the water-energy-food security nexus in Karawang Regency, Indonesia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.118170
Abstract: This paper develops a qualitative causal model of a water, energy, and food (WEF) security nexus system to be used in analysing the interlinkages among those and other sectors that influence and are influenced by… read more here.
Keywords: model; energy food; water energy;
Management of water, energy, and food resources: Go for green policies
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.119662
Abstract: Abstract The United Nation Sustainable Development Goals emphasized to meet the global food security challenges by mechanized farming; access of clean water challenges by renewable freshwater withdrawals; clean energy issues determined by clean fuel and… read more here.
Keywords: water energy; energy; food; energy food ... See more keywords
Analysis of the inherent energy-food dilemma of the Nigerian biofuels policy using partial equilibrium model: The Nigerian Energy-Food Model (NEFM)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2018.09.043
Abstract: Abstract The Nigerian government plans to produce bioethanol from its staple food crops to increase transport fuel supply, reduce imported motors fuels, create jobs and diversify its oil-dependent economy. However, the conflicts between the benefits… read more here.
Keywords: policy; analysis; food; model ... See more keywords
The water-energy-food nexus in farming: Managerial insights for a more efficient consumption of agricultural inputs
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DOI: 10.1016/j.spc.2021.03.008
Abstract: Abstract Managing the use of water and energy for food production is the main challenge for agriculture in underdeveloped countries. Therefore, a change in farmers’ insight about resources consumption is essential. This study aims to… read more here.
Keywords: energy food; water; consumption; study ... See more keywords
Quantifying the water-energy-food nexus: A case study of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao
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DOI: 10.1016/j.spc.2021.09.022
Abstract: Abstract Water, energy, and food are indispensable resources for social and economic development. The cross-regional resource transfer can increase the complexity in the coordinated management of water, energy, and food in Guangdong, Hong Kong, and… read more here.
Keywords: water energy; energy; water; hong kong ... See more keywords