Food-Energy-Water Systems Integration
eBook - ePub

Food-Energy-Water Systems Integration

Modelling, Optimisation and Sustainable Resource Management

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eBook - ePub

Food-Energy-Water Systems Integration

Modelling, Optimisation and Sustainable Resource Management

About this book

This book analyses the challenges and opportunities within the food-energy-water nexus, offering actionable insights into workable resource management practices. By bridging the gap between practical utilisation and science, the book produces a link that integrates food, energy, and water to improve the sustainability of these natural resources. It offers a possible effective basis aimed at fostering innovative and collaborative research in this sector.

Features:

  • Emphasises the sustainability of natural resources, encouraging readers to understand the importance of harmonising food, energy, and water demands for sustainable development.
  • Provides methodologies and practical tools to measure and enhance nexus performance for resource optimisation across different locations.
  • Integrates interdisciplinary perspectives, drawing from engineering, environmental science, economics, and policy research to provide a holistic view of the nexus.
  • Examines the development of the nexus, offering insights into past trends, current conditions, and prospective states.
  • Outlines actionable strategies for optimising the application and management of food, energy, and water resources.

The book is aimed at graduate and postgraduate students, researchers in environmental engineering, including policymakers, and industry practitioners seeking innovative approaches to resource management within the food-energy-water nexus.

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Yes, you can access Food-Energy-Water Systems Integration by Oliver O. Apeh,Nnamdi Nwulu in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Environmental Management. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half Title page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. List of Acronyms
  8. Preface
  9. Authors’ Biography
  10. 1 Background Information of the Book
  11. 2 The Evolution of Food-Energy-Water Nexus into a Sustainable System
  12. 3 The Food-Energy-Water-Ecosystem Nexus Scenario in Africa: Perspective and Policy Implementations
  13. 4 Towards Societal-Inclusive Sustainability: Developing Interdisciplinary Strategies in FEW Nexus Research and Practice
  14. 5 Optimising the Food-Energy-Water Nexus: A Systematic Literature Review of Sustainable Development Perceptions and Global Disparities
  15. 6 Managing the Food-Energy-Water-Ecosystem Nexus Method to Support Sustainable Development Goals through Renewable Energy
  16. 7 Challenges and Opportunities Facing Humans and Natural Resources in the 21st Century
  17. Index