The water, energy and food nexus (WEF nexus) is currently quite popular in environmental
management. The concept found a fertile ground in science and policymaking, but there is …

Water security is a concept that has gained ascendance in policy circles and academic
scholarship, yet it remains loosely defined. Indeed, several review articles and edited …

Developing countries face a difficult challenge in meeting the growing demands for food,
water, and energy, which is further compounded by climate change. Effective adaptation to …

Despite the central importance of water for human wellbeing and development, researchers
and practitioners have few tools to quantitatively measure, assess, and compare the scope …

Land use and land cover change (LUCC) affects regional climate through modifications in
the water balance and energy budget. These impacts are frequently expressed by: changes …

This article reviews and contrasts two approaches that water security researchers employ to
advance understanding of the complexity of water-society policy challenges. A prevailing …

Abstract Changes in the mountain cryosphere impact the water security of downstream
societies and the resilience of water-dependent ecosystems and their services. However …

Multiple intersecting factors place pressure on planetary systems on which society and
ecosystems depend. Climate change and variability, resource use patterns, globalization …

Commonly described as the “water tower for Asia,” the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) plays
an important role in ensuring water, food, energy, and environmental security for much of the …

Water security has emerged as a major framing template in environmental governance and
resource management. The term and underlying concepts have attracted the attention of …