Nexus approaches to global sustainable development

J Liu, V Hull, HCJ Godfray, D Tilman, P Gleick… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Many global challenges, though interconnected, have been addressed singly, at times
reducing one problem while exacerbating others. Nexus approaches simultaneously …

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 …

Hybrid life cycle inventory methods–A review

RH Crawford, PA Bontinck, A Stephan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
A variety of methods can be used to compile a life cycle inventory (LCI) as part of a life cycle
assessment (LCA) study. Hybrid LCI methods attempt to address the limitations inherent in …

The Water-Energy-Food Nexus in East Asia: A tele-connected value chain analysis using inter-regional input-output analysis

DJ White, K Hubacek, K Feng, L Sun, B Meng - Applied Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Population and economic growth pose unique challenges in securing sufficient water,
energy, and food to meet demand at the sub-national (regional), national, and supra …

Assessing the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions from solar PV and wind energy: A critical meta-survey

D Nugent, BK Sovacool - Energy Policy, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper critically screens 153 lifecycle studies covering a broad range of wind and solar
photovoltaic (PV) electricity generation technologies to identify 41 of the most relevant …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable and renewable energy: An overview of the application of multiple criteria decision making techniques and approaches

A Mardani, A Jusoh, EK Zavadskas, F Cavallaro… - Sustainability, 2015 - mdpi.com
The main purpose of this paper is to present a systematic review of MCDM techniques and
approaches in sustainable and renewable energy systems problems. This study reviewed a …

[HTML][HTML] Water use of electricity technologies: A global meta-analysis

Y Jin, P Behrens, A Tukker, L Scherer - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2019 - Elsevier
Understanding the water use of power production is an important step to both a sustainable
energy transition and an improved understanding of water conservation measures …

The energy and water nexus in Chinese electricity production: a hybrid life cycle analysis

K Feng, K Hubacek, YL Siu, X Li - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Between 2000 and 2010, China׳ s electricity production had increased threefold and
accounted for 50% of domestic and 12% of global CO 2 emissions in 2010. Substantial …

[HTML][HTML] Technical solutions and benefits of introducing rain gardens–Gdańsk case study

M Kasprzyk, W Szpakowski, E Poznańska… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Nowadays, Nature-Based Solutions (NBSs) are developing as innovative
multifunctional tools to maximize urban ecosystem services such as storm water …

[HTML][HTML] A review of water stress and water footprint accounting

D Wang, K Hubacek, Y Shan, W Gerbens-Leenes, J Liu - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Production and consumption activities deplete freshwater, generate water pollution and may
further lead to water stress. The accurate measurement of water stress is a precondition for …