The global food‐energy‐water nexus

P D'Odorico, KF Davis, L Rosa, JA Carr… - Reviews of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Water availability is a major factor constraining humanity's ability to meet the future food and
energy needs of a growing and increasingly affluent human population. Water plays an …

The changing nature of groundwater in the global water cycle

X Kuang, J Liu, BR Scanlon, JJ Jiao, S Jasechko… - Science, 2024 - science.org
In recent decades, climate change and other anthropogenic activities have substantially
affected groundwater systems worldwide. These impacts include changes in groundwater …

Global agricultural economic water scarcity

L Rosa, DD Chiarelli, MC Rulli, J Dell'Angelo… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Water scarcity raises major concerns on the sustainable future of humanity and the
conservation of important ecosystem functions. To meet the increasing food demand without …

The global value of water in agriculture

P D'Odorico, DD Chiarelli, L Rosa… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Major environmental functions and human needs critically depend on water. In regions of
the world affected by water scarcity economic activities can be constrained by water …

[HTML][HTML] Global virtual water trade and the hydrological cycle: patterns, drivers, and socio-environmental impacts

P d'Odorico, J Carr, C Dalin… - Environmental …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The increasing global demand for farmland products is placing unprecedented pressure on
the global agricultural system and its water resources. Many regions of the world, that are …

[HTML][HTML] Global unsustainable virtual water flows in agricultural trade

L Rosa, DD Chiarelli, C Tu, MC Rulli… - Environmental …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Recent studies have highlighted the reliance of global food production on unsustainable
irrigation practices, which deplete freshwater stocks and environmental flows, and …

Coupling system dynamics analysis and risk aversion programming for optimizing the mixed noise-driven shale gas-water supply chains

Y Chen, J Li, H Lu, P Yan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Water management has increasingly become a hotspot in shale gas supply chains. This
study develops a comprehensive modeling framework for the mixed noise-driven shale gas …

Oil and gas produced water reuse: Opportunities, treatment needs, and challenges

CM Cooper, J McCall, SC Stokes, C McKay… - ACS ES&T …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Advances in water treatment technologies paired with potential restrictions on oil and gas
(O&G) produced water disposal could incentivize the beneficial reuse of treated produced …

Closing the yield gap while ensuring water sustainability

L Rosa, MC Rulli, KF Davis, DD Chiarelli… - Environmental …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Water is a major factor limiting crop production in many regions around the world. Irrigation
can greatly enhance crop yields, but the local availability and timing of freshwater resources …

Hydrological limits to carbon capture and storage

L Rosa, JA Reimer, MS Went, P D'Odorico - Nature Sustainability, 2020 - nature.com
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a strategy to mitigate climate change by limiting CO2
emissions from point sources such as coal-fired power plants (CFPPs). Although decision …