Nexus approaches to global sustainable development
Many global challenges, though interconnected, have been addressed singly, at times
reducing one problem while exacerbating others. Nexus approaches simultaneously …
reducing one problem while exacerbating others. Nexus approaches simultaneously …
Urban climates and climate change
Cities are particularly vulnerable to extreme weather episodes, which are expected to
increase with climate change. Cities also influence their own local climate, for example …
increase with climate change. Cities also influence their own local climate, for example …
Anthropogenic drought: Definition, challenges, and opportunities
Traditional, mainstream definitions of drought describe it as deficit in water‐related variables
or water‐dependent activities (eg, precipitation, soil moisture, surface and groundwater …
or water‐dependent activities (eg, precipitation, soil moisture, surface and groundwater …
Soft skills, hard skills: What matters most? Evidence from job postings
Using a proprietary database of online job postings from 2010 to 2019, we find that job
vacancies in the US energy sector increasingly require high levels of “soft” skills (such as …
vacancies in the US energy sector increasingly require high levels of “soft” skills (such as …
The Water-Energy-Food Nexus: A systematic review of methods for nexus assessment
The water-energy-food (WEF) nexus is rapidly expanding in scholarly literature and policy
settings as a novel way to address complex resource and development challenges. The …
settings as a novel way to address complex resource and development challenges. The …
Water-energy nexus: A review of methods and tools for macro-assessment
J Dai, S Wu, G Han, J Weinberg, X Xie, X Wu, X Song… - Applied energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, analyzing issues within the 'water-energy nexus' has become a topic
of increasing attention for the scientific and policy communities. Based on an extensive …
of increasing attention for the scientific and policy communities. Based on an extensive …
[HTML][HTML] Some contributions of integrated assessment models of global climate change
J Weyant - Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 2017 - journals.uchicago.edu
This article reviews the use of integrated assessment models (IAMs) in climate policy and
research at the global scale. Two different types of IAMs are discussed. First, there are …
research at the global scale. Two different types of IAMs are discussed. First, there are …
Improving the representation of hydrologic processes in Earth System Models
Many of the scientific and societal challenges in understanding and preparing for global
environmental change rest upon our ability to understand and predict the water cycle …
environmental change rest upon our ability to understand and predict the water cycle …
[HTML][HTML] Analysing interactions among sustainable development goals with integrated assessment models
Abstract To achieve all Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, it is necessary to
understand how they interact with each other. Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs) …
understand how they interact with each other. Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs) …
A water-energy-food-carbon nexus optimization model for sustainable agricultural development in the Yellow River Basin under uncertainty
H Ren, B Liu, Z Zhang, F Li, K Pan, Z Zhou, X Xu - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Water scarcity, limited land resources and global warming are the most challenging issues
facing sustainable agricultural development, and modern agriculture requires efficient and …
facing sustainable agricultural development, and modern agriculture requires efficient and …