Decentralised Water–Energy–Food (WEF) systems in Africa: space analysis, least-cost modelling of sack farming and establishment of renewable energy technologies in the Diepsloot slums of Johannesburg, South Africa

Decentralised Water–Energy–Food (WEF) systems in Africa: space analysis, least-cost modelling of sack farming and establishment of renewable energy technologies in the Diepsloot slums of Johannesburg, South Africa

Abstract The African continent is confronted with interconnected challenges of water, energy, and food insecurity, particularly affecting marginalized urban residents. Decentralized Water-Energy-Food (WEF) systems have emerged as potential solutions to alleviate these issues exacerbated by climate c...

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Main Authors: Johannes Bhanye, Tobias Kloeffel, Miriam Beyers, Mbali Mabaso, Kartikeyan Rajadurai, Johannes Winklmaier, Abraham Matamanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2024-04-01
Series:Discover Global Society
Subjects:
Urban sack farming
Renewable energy
Water-Energy-Food Nexus
South Africa
Food security
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s44282-024-00052-w

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