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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"water-energy-food nexus"”.
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Mainstreaming Water Energy Food Nexus thinking and drought preparedness into local municipal planning: An analysis in the Bergrivier Municipality
… local municipality and major employers through a Water Energy Food Nexus lens. The study is grounded on literature based on water-energy-food nexus, the sustainable livelihoods framework and drought. Given that natural disasters such as drought tend to affect water, energy and food, it is …
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Exploring the relationship between the water-energy-food nexus and livelihoods at the local scale: a case study focussed on a low-income residential area in Velddrif, South Africa
The water-energy-food nexus (WEF nexus) has primarily been applied to addressing WEF security at large spatial scales in response to resource scarcity concerns. In contrast, WEF security at local levels, particularly amongst the poor, has received little attention. This thesis addresses this gap by …
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Opportunities for non-potable water reuse in the United States based on a supply-demand assessment and review of state policies
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-11-11 without embargo terms
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Maximizing the Benefits of Desalinated Seawater Supply for Agricultural Sustainability
… recognised as an essential component of water management in arid and semi-arid coastal regions, including central and northern Chile where conventional freshwater resources are severely constrained. While desalinated water has traditionally served municipal and industrial sectors, its …
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Towards supporting cohesive decision making across water, energy and food through understanding challenges in Malawi
… In 2011, the World Economic Forum identified water, energy and food (WEF) security as a global risk, and the WEF nexus concept was first recognised and described in time for the Bonn conference in Germany the same year. The increasing pressures on our planet have resulted in resource …