“Food waste-wastewater-energy/resource” nexus: integrating food waste management with wastewater treatment towards urban sustainability

F Zan, A Iqbal, X Lu, X Wu, G Chen - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainable food waste management is a global issue with high priority for improving food
security and conserving natural resources and ecosystems. Diverting food waste from the …

Towards understanding the integrative approach of the water, energy and food nexus

M Al-Saidi, NA Elagib - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
The water, energy and food nexus (WEF nexus) is currently quite popular in environmental
management. The concept found a fertile ground in science and policymaking, but there is …

[HTML][HTML] Energy issues in sustainable urban wastewater management: Use, demand reduction and recovery in the urban water cycle

AG Capodaglio, G Olsson - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Urban water systems and, in particular, wastewater treatment facilities are among the major
energy consumers at municipal level worldwide. Estimates indicate that on average these …

Power-generation system vulnerability and adaptation to changes in climate and water resources

MTH Van Vliet, D Wiberg, S Leduc, K Riahi - Nature Climate Change, 2016 - nature.com
Hydropower and thermoelectric power together contribute 98% of the world's electricity
generation at present. These power-generating technologies both strongly depend on water …

Anticipating the next century of wastewater treatment

MCM Van Loosdrecht, D Brdjanovic - Science, 2014 - science.org
Rapid urbanization and industrialization in the 19th century led to unhealthy environments
and wide-spread epidemic diseases. In response, research was undertaken that led to the …

Energy consumption for water use cycles in different countries: A review

M Wakeel, B Chen, T Hayat, A Alsaedi, B Ahmad - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Energy and water are essential, inseparable, and inextricably linked resources that are
recognized as indispensable inputs to modern economic and national security …

The water-energy-food nexus and process systems engineering: A new focus

DJ Garcia, F You - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
As the global population grows, consumption of water, energy, and food will also increase,
placing stresses on these three sectors, raising the importance of the Water-Energy-Food …

Water-energy nexus for urban water systems: A comparative review on energy intensity and environmental impacts in relation to global water risks

M Lee, AA Keller, PC Chiang, W Den, H Wang, CH Hou… - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The importance of the interdependence between water and energy, also known as the water-
energy nexus, is well recognized. The water-energy nexus is typically characterized in …

A system dynamics model to quantify the impacts of restoration measures on the water-energy-food nexus in the Urmia lake Basin, Iran

E Bakhshianlamouki, S Masia, P Karimi… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water scarcity exacerbated by growing demand in different sectors has created
environmental, social, and economic challenges in the Urmia Lake Basin, Iran. Tackling this …

[图书][B] The water footprint of modern consumer society

AY Hoekstra - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Using the water footprint concept, this impactful book aids our understanding of how we can
reduce water consumption and pollution to sustainable levels. Since the publication of the …