Water - Energy - Food Nexus Narratives and Resource Securities
eBook - ePub

Water - Energy - Food Nexus Narratives and Resource Securities

A Global South Perspective

  1. 350 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Water - Energy - Food Nexus Narratives and Resource Securities

A Global South Perspective

About this book

Water–Energy–Food Nexus Narratives and Resource Securities: A Global South Perspective provides a knowledge synthesis on the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus, focusing primarily on the global south. By presenting concepts, analytical tools, and case studies, the book serves as a practical resource for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners in sustainability and functional roles across all three sectors. It addresses key issues related to data availability, tools, indices, metrics, and application across multiple scales, beginning with a summary of existing knowledge. Finally, it examines the WEF nexus, presents global insights, and discusses future considerations and implications. This book presents an overview of existing knowledge on the WEF nexus and examines how such research aligns with emerging global WEF nexus perspectives, making it ideal for professionals, government entities, private industry, and the general public. - Offers a conceptual framework on how to better understand the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus and its utility in natural resource management and sustainable development - Presents advanced analytical tools for the quantification of linkages, trade-offs, and synergies among WEF sectors - Utilizes global case studies to illustrate complexities across disciplines, geographies, and scales

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Table of contents

  1. Water - Energy - Food Nexus Narratives and Resource Securities
  2. Chapter 1 The water–energy–food nexus
  3. 1: Introduction
  4. Chapter 2 Some quantitative water–energy–food nexus analysis approaches and their data requirements
  5. Chapter 3 EO-WEF
  6. Chapter 4 Scales of application of the WEF nexus approach
  7. Chapter 5 Tools and indices for WEF nexus analysis
  8. Chapter 6 Transboundary WEF nexus analysis
  9. Chapter 7 Applying the WEF nexus at a local level
  10. Chapter 8 A regional approach to implementing the WEF nexus
  11. Chapter 9 Exploring the contribution of Tugwi-Mukosi Dam toward water, energy, and food security
  12. Chapter 10 The water–energy–food nexus as an approach for achieving sustainable development goals 2 (food), 6 (water), and 7 (energy)
  13. Chapter 11 Enhancing sustainable human and environmental health through nexus planning
  14. Chapter 12 Financing WEF nexus projects
  15. Chapter 13 The Water–Energy–Food nexus as a rallying point for sustainable development
  16. Chapter 14 The water–energy–food nexus
  17. Chapter 15 Water–energy–food nexus approaches to facilitate smallholder agricultural technology adoption in Africa
  18. Chapter 16 Building capacity for upscaling the WEF nexus and guiding transformational change in Africa
  19. Chapter 17 WEF nexus narratives
  20. Index