The imbalance of the Asian water tower

T Yao, T Bolch, D Chen, J Gao, W Immerzeel… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The Hindu Kush–Karakoram–Himalayan system, named the Third Pole because it
is the largest global store of frozen water after the polar regions, provides a reliable water …

The Water-Energy-Food Nexus: A systematic review of methods for nexus assessment

TR Albrecht, A Crootof, CA Scott - Environmental Research …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The water-energy-food (WEF) nexus is rapidly expanding in scholarly literature and policy
settings as a novel way to address complex resource and development challenges. The …

Water-energy-food nexus: Concepts, questions and methodologies

C Zhang, X Chen, Y Li, W Ding, G Fu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
The water-energy-food nexus has gained increasing attention in the research communities
as the security of water, energy and food becomes a very high concern due to future …

Understanding and managing the food-energy-water nexus–opportunities for water resources research

X Cai, K Wallington, M Shafiee-Jood… - Advances in Water …, 2018 - Elsevier
Studies on the food, energy, and water (FEW) nexus lay a shared foundation for
researchers, policy makers, practitioners, and stakeholders to understand and manage …

An optimal modelling approach for managing agricultural water-energy-food nexus under uncertainty

M Li, Q Fu, VP Singh, Y Ji, D Liu, C Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Agriculture is the largest user of freshwater which is essential for food production. Water,
energy and food are closely intertwined, as both water and energy are critical inputs for food …

Incorporating social system into water-food-energy nexus

A Molajou, P Pouladi, A Afshar - Water Resources Management, 2021 - Springer
The current study introduces a conceptual socio-hydrological-based framework for the water-
energy-food (WEF) nexus. The proposed conceptual framework aims to investigate how …

Stochastic multi-objective modeling for optimization of water-food-energy nexus of irrigated agriculture

M Li, Q Fu, VP Singh, D Liu, T Li - Advances in water resources, 2019 - Elsevier
Irrigated agriculture is the primary user of world's fresh water resources on one hand and the
producer of food to feed the world's growing population on the other hand. Water, food, and …

[HTML][HTML] Achieving energy sustainability by using solar PV: System modelling and comprehensive techno-economic-environmental analysis

A Mehmood, J Ren, L Zhang - Energy Strategy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The integration of renewable energy into existing energy infrastructure plays a significant
role for promoting sustainable development, but it lacks the certain facets of comprehensive …

Impacts of climate change, policy and Water-Energy-Food nexus on hydropower development

X Zhang, HY Li, ZD Deng, C Ringler, Y Gao, MI Hejazi… - Renewable energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Hydropower plays an important role as the global energy system moves towards a less
carbon-intensive and sustainable future as promoted under the Sustainable Development …

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 …