The Water-Energy-Food Nexus Index: A Tool to Support Integrated Resource Planning, Management and Security

The Water-Energy-Food Nexus Index: A Tool to Support Integrated Resource Planning, Management and Security

The call for measuring synergies and trade-offs between water, energy, and food is increasing worldwide. This article presents the development and application of a country-level index that has been calculated for 181 nations using open databases. Following an assessment of 87 water-, energy-, and fo...

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Main Authors: Gareth B. Simpson, Graham P. W. Jewitt, William Becker, Jessica Badenhorst, Sara Masia, Ana R. Neves, Pere Rovira, Victor Pascual
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Water
Subjects:
WEF
nexus
composite indicator
SDGs
SADC
open data
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frwa.2022.825854/full

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