Climate change and energy security: a comparative analysis of the role of energy policies in advancing environmental sustainability

A Elkhatat, S Al-Muhtaseb - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review analyzes the complex relationship between climate change and energy security
and their joint impact on global development. It emphasizes the need for sustainable energy …

Renewable energy production will exacerbate mining threats to biodiversity

LJ Sonter, MC Dade, JEM Watson… - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Renewable energy production is necessary to halt climate change and reverse associated
biodiversity losses. However, generating the required technologies and infrastructure will …

Benefits and critical knowledge gaps in determining the role of floating photovoltaics in the energy-water-food nexus

S Gadzanku, H Mirletz, N Lee, J Daw, A Warren - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Floating solar photovoltaic (FPV) systems have become an increasingly attractive
application of photovoltaics (PV) because of land-use constraints, the cost of land and site …

Present and future biodiversity risks from fossil fuel exploitation

MBJ Harfoot, DP Tittensor, S Knight… - Conservation …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, human society is predominantly powered by fossil fuels—coal, oil, and natural gas—
yet also ultimately depends on goods and services provided by biodiversity. Fossil fuel …

Environmental indicators of biofuel sustainability: what about context?

RA Efroymson, VH Dale, KL Kline, AC McBride… - Environmental …, 2013 - Springer
Indicators of the environmental sustainability of biofuel production, distribution, and use
should be selected, measured, and interpreted with respect to the context in which they are …

[HTML][HTML] Renewable energy, economic complexity and biodiversity risk: New insights from China

DB Lorente, F Joof, A Samour, T Türsoy - Environmental and Sustainability …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the escalating worries of biodiversity losses caused by pollution, renewable energy has
gained momentum as a substitute for fossil fuels to savage planet earth. This study aims to …

[PDF][PDF] Energy and land use

UR Fritsche, G Berndes, AL Cowie, VH Dale… - Work. Pap. Glob. L …, 2017 - unccd.int
This Global Land Outlook working paper is one of a series that aims to synthesize and
compile knowledge, focus on the land-energy nexus (ie, taking into account food and water) …

Multifunctional perennial production systems for bioenergy: performance and progress

O Englund, I Dimitriou, VH Dale… - Wiley …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As the global population increases and becomes more affluent, biomass demands for food
and biomaterials will increase. Demand growth is further accelerated by the implementation …

Incorporating bioenergy into sustainable landscape designs

VH Dale, KL Kline, MA Buford, TA Volk… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
The paper describes an approach to landscape design that focuses on integrating
bioenergy production with other components of environmental, social and economic …

Getting lost tracking the carbon footprint of hydropower

HI Jager, NA Griffiths, CH Hansen, AW King… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the transition to low-carbon electricity, well-quantified estimates of carbon dynamics are
needed to ensure that emissions reduction targets are achieved. We review the state of the …