Journal of Applied and Natural Science,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
15(4), С. 1572 - 1581
Опубликована: Дек. 20, 2023
The
increase
in
population
and
rapid
industrial
development
have
resulted
surface
water
pollution
that
stresses
groundwater
resources
to
ensure
sustainable
consumption
human
well-being.
present
study
was
aimed
assess
the
physico-chemical
characteristics
heavy
metal
concentration
of
Aizawl
city.
also
seeks
determine
indicator
parameters
quality
through
analysis
variance
(ANOVA)
correlation
coefficient
relation
properties.
results
revealed
all
were
within
regulatory
standards,
except
turbidity
(80.9
NTU)
phosphate
(0.6365
mg/L).
Trace
amounts
Zinc
(Zn)
Copper
(Cu)
present;
however,
Iron
(Fe)
Manganese
(Mn)
slightly
exceeded
(Fe:
1.162
mg/L;
Mn:
0.6892
mg/L)
permissible
limit.
Statistically,
two-way
ANOVA
temperature,
chloride,
total
alkalinity
(TA),
hardness
(TH),
calcium,
dissolved
oxygen
(DO)
significant
(p<0.001)
both
between
sites
seasons.
Further,
TH
showed
positive
with
solid
(TDS)
(R2=0.792),
chloride
(R2=0.52),
TA
(R2=0.62),
calcium
(R2=0.88),
Zn
(R2=0.61).
Conversely,
DO
demonstrated
negative
(R2=-0.73),
(R2=-0.52),
phosphates
(R2=-0.70),
ammonia
(R2=-0.81),
Mn
(R2=-0.58).
These
indicate
can
serve
function
as
proxies
for
indirectly
indicating
presence
concentrations
other
correlated
parameters.
Thus,
act
holistic
monitoring
Aizawl.
identification
play
a
key
role
future
research
cost-effective,
rapid,
seasonal
management
this
resource.
Water,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(7), С. 1017 - 1017
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2024
The
excessive
use
of
energy
from
fossil
fuels,
which
corresponds
to
population,
industrialisation,
and
unsustainable
economic
growth,
is
the
cause
carbon
dioxide
production
climate
change.
Water–Energy–Food
(WEF)
nexus
an
applicable
conceptual
framework
that
helps
manage
balance
between
human
development
natural
resource
constraints,
it
becomes
a
valuable
tool
address
challenges
depletion
clean
energy.
This
article
aims
analyse
relationship
WEF
through
statistical
analysis
systematic
review
knowledge
on
sustainability.
methodology
involves
selection
bibliographic
information
databases
such
as
Scopus
Web
Science
(WoS),
analysis,
specifically
Scientometrics
applied
obtained,
identification
179
scientific
publications
related
study
variables
screening
process
called
Preferred
Reporting
Items
for
Systematic
Reviews
Meta-Analyses
(PRISMA).
interaction
green
sustainability
with
has
been
approached
mainly
by
developed
countries
China
(10%),
United
States
(9.49%),
India
(7.26%),
Brazil
(5.02%).
55
papers
identified
strategies
growth
environmental
impact,
applying
systems
(e.g.,
solar
wind),
importance
adaptation
subsystems
nexus.
also
highlights
adaptability
change
in
rural
urban
communities.
Therefore,
consistent
four
pillars
sustainable
(Economic:
7
papers,
Environmental:
22,
Social:
18,
Cultural:
8).
following:
(a)
renewable
either
mixed
consumption,
storage,
seeking
efficiency
adapted
diverse
environments
(b)
relevance
community
participation
decision-making
energy,
strategy
adaptation.
Environmental Research Letters,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
19(5), С. 053003 - 053003
Опубликована: Апрель 18, 2024
Abstract
This
study
conducts
a
comprehensive
review
of
macroeconomic
models
within
the
Water,
Energy,
Food,
and
Ecosystem
(WEFE)
nexus,
considering
four
different
approaches:
computable
general
equilibrium
(CGE)
models,
integrated
assessment
(IAMs),
agent-based
(ABMs),
dynamic
stochastic
(DSGE)
models.
Specifically,
we
examine
how
represent
not
only
WEFE
nexus
as
whole
but
also
its
individual
components
their
combinations.
Spanning
collection
77
papers
published
in
last
20
years,
this
underscores
prevalence
CGE
IAMs,
followed
by
ABMs,
dominant
avenues
research
field.
frequently
investigate
interconnections
between
pairs
elements,
while
IAMs
focus
on
nexus.
At
same
time,
ABMs
do
exhibit
clear
pattern,
whereas
DSGE
predominantly
concentrate
energy
component
alone.
Overall,
our
findings
indicate
that
development
is
still
early
stages.
potentially
allow
analysis
uncertainty
risk
field,
might
offer
new
insights
into
complex
interactions
natural
human
systems
lack
common
framework.
Energies,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
17(17), С. 4440 - 4440
Опубликована: Сен. 4, 2024
The
escalating
demand
for
water,
energy,
and
food,
coupled
with
the
imperative
sustainable
development,
necessitates
innovative
solutions
to
address
complex
interdependencies
within
water–energy–food
nexus.
In
this
context,
agriculture
photovoltaics
(Agri-PV
or
Agri–voltaics)
systems
have
emerged
as
a
promising
approach
promoting
agricultural
practices
while
enhancing
energy
efficiency
food
production.
However,
limited
research,
especially
on
technical
aspects
of
Agri-PV,
has
resulted
in
knowledge
gap
regarding
how
model
determine
suitability
Agri-PV
different
crops
based
local
conditions.
This
study
presents
novel
modeling
simulating
various
major
developing
countries,
using
Uzbekistan
case
study.
It
provides
blueprint
selecting
suitable
systems.
research
investigates
feasibility
technology
tailored
Uzbekistan’s
landscape,
broader
implications
Central
Asia.
Employing
systematic
methodology,
begins
by
appropriate
sites
system
testing,
ensuring
relevance
applicability
findings
context.
Using
advanced
software
tools
such
PVSyst,
accurately
calculates
photosynthetically
active
radiation
(PAR)
values
specific
selected
crops,
bridging
significant
providing
empirical
data
essential
informed
decision
making.
methodology
further
incorporates
an
in-depth
analysis
economic
considerations
PV
modules
inverters,
scientific
accuracy
By
strategically
parameters
like
row
density,
module
distance,
tilt
angle,
aims
optimize
integration
photovoltaic
Uzbekistan.
Moreover,
helps
understand
impact
nexus,
valuable
insights
into
potential
benefits
challenges
region.
identifies
positive
design
farming
practices.
Journal of Applied and Natural Science,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
15(4), С. 1572 - 1581
Опубликована: Дек. 20, 2023
The
increase
in
population
and
rapid
industrial
development
have
resulted
surface
water
pollution
that
stresses
groundwater
resources
to
ensure
sustainable
consumption
human
well-being.
present
study
was
aimed
assess
the
physico-chemical
characteristics
heavy
metal
concentration
of
Aizawl
city.
also
seeks
determine
indicator
parameters
quality
through
analysis
variance
(ANOVA)
correlation
coefficient
relation
properties.
results
revealed
all
were
within
regulatory
standards,
except
turbidity
(80.9
NTU)
phosphate
(0.6365
mg/L).
Trace
amounts
Zinc
(Zn)
Copper
(Cu)
present;
however,
Iron
(Fe)
Manganese
(Mn)
slightly
exceeded
(Fe:
1.162
mg/L;
Mn:
0.6892
mg/L)
permissible
limit.
Statistically,
two-way
ANOVA
temperature,
chloride,
total
alkalinity
(TA),
hardness
(TH),
calcium,
dissolved
oxygen
(DO)
significant
(p<0.001)
both
between
sites
seasons.
Further,
TH
showed
positive
with
solid
(TDS)
(R2=0.792),
chloride
(R2=0.52),
TA
(R2=0.62),
calcium
(R2=0.88),
Zn
(R2=0.61).
Conversely,
DO
demonstrated
negative
(R2=-0.73),
(R2=-0.52),
phosphates
(R2=-0.70),
ammonia
(R2=-0.81),
Mn
(R2=-0.58).
These
indicate
can
serve
function
as
proxies
for
indirectly
indicating
presence
concentrations
other
correlated
parameters.
Thus,
act
holistic
monitoring
Aizawl.
identification
play
a
key
role
future
research
cost-effective,
rapid,
seasonal
management
this
resource.
