Water Science & Technology Water Supply,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23(11), P. 4466 - 4478
Published: Oct. 27, 2023
Abstract
By
constructing
a
regional
water–energy–food
interaction
model,
from
the
perspectives
of
supply
and
demand,
this
study
has
revealed
both
coupling
synergistic
effects
three
major
elements
at
level
between
internal
external
resources
in
region,
explored
sustainable
development
region
under
association
water–energy–food.
In
paper,
energy
demand
measurement
model
optimal
total
cost
were
used
to
optimize
measurement.
This
paper
briefly
introduces
concepts,
application
scope,
limitations
scenario
analysis.
Because
future
society
is
very
uncertain,
it
useful
tool
for
predicting
calculating
region.
Agricultural
water
accounted
55%
resources,
industrial
18%.
took
main
grain-producing
areas
as
an
example
enriched
existing
research
on
relationship
certain
extent
by
analyzing
current
situation
influencing
factors
systems,
offering
reference
subsequent
related
research.
The Science of The Total Environment,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
912, P. 169319 - 169319
Published: Dec. 16, 2023
The
swift
growth
of
cities
worldwide
poses
significant
challenges
in
ensuring
a
sufficient
water,
energy,
and
food
supply.
Nexus
has
innovated
valuable
systems
to
address
these
challenges.
However,
crucial
issue
is
the
potential
for
pollution
resulting
from
systems,
which
directly
indirectly
impacts
public
health
overall
quality
urban
living.
This
study
comprehensively
reviews
interconnected
water-energy-food
(WEF)
nexus
various
forms
cities.
primary
focus
this
review
article
showcase
findings
WEF
studies
regarding
pollutions
across
different
geographical
regions
spatial
scales.
It
aims
examine
problems
pollutions,
specifically
their
effects
on
human
life.
also
delves
into
sources
as
identified
studies.
Furthermore,
will
highlight
proposed
solutions
research
aimed
at
effectively
mitigating
each
sector
studied.
systematic
analyses
Scopus
database.
extensively
reviewed
2463
peer-reviewed
published
articles
focused
explicitly
related
that
discussed
pollution.
Our
emphasizes,
firstly,
raising
awareness
about
link
between
nexus,
pollution,
environments,
among
policymakers
key
stakeholders,
including
planners,
industry
partners
municipalities.
promote
development
policies
encourage
sustainable
practices
stakeholders.
Secondly,
it
evaluates
methods
findings,
aiding
identifying
gaps
technological
innovation
potential,
well
enhancing
decision-making.
Lastly,
outlines
future
challenges,
providing
roadmap
researchers
advance
understanding
domain
identify
opportunities
resource
efficiency
collaboration
sectors.
Energy Nexus,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11, P. 100230 - 100230
Published: Aug. 10, 2023
The
demand
for
water,
energy,
and
food
resources
increased
in
tandem
with
the
world's
population,
industrialization,
urbanization.
Anthropogenic
sources
of
environmental
pollutants
degrade
water
while
population
expansion
contributes
to
rising
non-renewable
energy
which
further
enhances
greenhouse
gas
emissions.
Also,
maintaining
security/-safety
is
another
challenge
needs
be
addressed
securing
'planetary
public
health'.
sustainability
programs,
pragmatic
studies,
strategies
from
regulatory/scientific
institutions
attempt
reduce
depletion
these
mitigate
challenges
however,
individualistic
approaches
proves
inadequate.
Therefore,
present
review
emphasizes
use
Water-Energy-Food
(WEF)
Nexus
as
a
tool
combat
degradation,
address
climate
action,
achieve
Sustainable
Development
Goals
(SDGs).
In
this
article,
we
investigate
methodological
paradigm
application
WEF
an
inter-related
framework
through
case
studies
on
resources,
efficiency,
urban
production,
waste
reduction,
cross-sectoral
perspectives,
circular
economy.
It
has
been
widely
observed
that
excessive
exploitation
influences
global
supply
demand,
availability,
resilience
socio-economic
sector.
such
perturbations
sectors
were
found
inextricably
linked
change.
results
revealed
nexus
approach
stimulates
multilevel
inter-sectoral
governance,
thereby
aiding
complexities
inefficiencies
achieving
SDGs.
prioritization
strategy,
especially
under
event
COVID-19
can
holistic
sustainably
utilise
natural
help
sustainability.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: April 18, 2023
It
is
interesting
to
note
that
the
country
of
Iran
essential
in
terms
energy
production
and
consumption,
economy
mainly
dependent
on
revenues.
Therefore,
thermal
hydropower
plants
consume
water
produce
various
carriers.
Considering
suffering
from
stress,
nexus
becomes
very
important.
This
paper
frames
a
comprehensive
structure
for
Iran's
subsystem
within
Water,
Energy,
Food
(WEF)
system.
The
subsystem's
supply
demand
side
proposed
framework
are
formulated
using
data
physic-based
equations.
presented
addresses
most
interactions
between
WEF
subsystems
dynamic
adaptive
setting.
shown
through
analysis
binding
WEF,
different
management
scenarios
can
boost
flexibility
subsystem.
In
addition,
by
incorporating
this
framework,
will
manage
allocated
consumed
arrive
at
desirable
outcome
sector.
Also,
optimal
cropping
pattern
could
be
evaluated
based
consumption.
Journal of Environmental Management,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
358, P. 120769 - 120769
Published: April 9, 2024
Food
systems
impact
different
aspects
of
sustainability
and
human
life,
such
as
pollution,
health,
climate
change,
biodiversity
loss,
water
shortage,
soil
infertility.
However,
in
many
places,
food
are
neither
resilient
nor
sustainable.
Integrated
planning
approaches
can
help
to
overcome
fragmented
strategies
policies
ways
that
improve
the
resilience
systems.
This
study
explores
an
approach
by
applying
a
climate-biodiversity-health
(CBH)
nexus
local
regional
Comox
Valley
region,
British
Columbia,
Canada.
The
CBH
is
used
analytical
lens
identify
relationships
among
systems,
health
issues
region.
employs
place-based
entailing
semi-structured
interviews
with
provincial,
regional,
stakeholders
order
develop
holistic
understanding
challenges,
their
outcomes
through
lens.
Outcomes
this
work
include
system
map
be
framework
for
elucidating
how
various
align
or
conflict
imperatives
support
integrated
community
policy-making
efforts.
developed
within
context,
but
it
adapted
other
communities.
paper
details
development
framework,
interconnections
between
components,
adopted
Energy Strategy Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
54, P. 101496 - 101496
Published: July 1, 2024
It
is
anticipated
that
the
global
community
will
encounter
crises
pertaining
to
water,
energy,
food,
and
environment
in
foreseeable
future.
The
objective
of
this
paper
analyze
research
endeavors
interconnections
among
environment.
This
presents
critiques
on
water–energy–food-environment
nexus
(WEFEN).Furthermore,
study
analyses
current
innovations
WEFEN
concept,
applications,
impacts
during
period
2015–2023.
Additionally,
it
aims
address
challenges
imperatives
investigating
within
context
world.
review
critically
analyzes
existing
body
interplay
between
highlights
encountered
studying
intricate
relationship
underscores
imperative
for
further
investigation
domain.
reveals
main
barriers
achieving
integration
are
sector-specific
policies
a
dearth
integrated
management
approaches.
Also
named
as
big
problems
were
lack
money
projects
integrate
WEFEN,
information
sources,
laws
cover
development
whole.
findings
encompass
recommendations
enhancing
WEFEN.
These
measures
collaboration
coordination
various
entities,
including
governmental
ministries,
councils,
universities,
associations,
businesses.
establishing
dedicated
policy-making
institution
reaching
consensus
comprehensive
plan
crucial
steps.
By
employing
effective
strategies
formulating
appropriate
policies,
discoveries
presented
article
possess
potential
lie
ahead
community.
