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Solar for all: A framework to deliver inclusive and environmentally sustainable solar irrigation for smallholder agriculture by Lefore, Nicole, Closas, Alvar, Schmitter, Petra S.

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Ensuring rural energy security: a path to sustainable land restoration movement in Africa by Gebregziabher, D., Soltani, A., Hofstad, O., Aynekulu, Ermias

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Trajectories to a sustainable future by Bang, Julie Rose

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Ensuring environmental sustainability in the printing industry by Che, Akimbom Michael

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Why do farmers not irrigate all the areas equipped for irrigation? Lessons from Southern Africa by Nhamo, L., Mpandeli, S., Liphadzi, S., Dirwai, Tinashe Lindel, Mugiyo, H., Senzanje, A., Lankford, B. A., Mabhaudhi, T.

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Phasing Out Energy Subsidies as Part of Egypt’s Economic Reform Program: Expected Impacts and Policy Implications by Raouf, Mariam, Mukashov, Askar, Wiebelt, Manfred, Breisinger, Clemens

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Linking SDG 7 to assess the renewable energy footprint of nations by 2030 by He, Jianjian, Yang, Yi, Liao, Zhongju, Xu, Anqi, Fang, Kai

“…The improvement in energy efficiency (SDG 7.3) and decline in footprint-to-energy ratio contribute to the reduction of renewable energy footprint, as opposed to the per capita GDP, population, share of renewable energy in energy mix (SDG 7.2) and proportion of population with access to electricity (SDG 7.1), all of which lead to footprint increase considerably. …”
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An energy-focused social accounting matrix (SAM) of the Egyptian economy 2012/2013 for evidence-based policy analysis by Fathy, Ahmed

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Is nano-management a sustainable solution for mitigation of climate change under the water-energy-food nexus? by Sari, D., Ferroudj, A., David, S., El-Ramady, H., Abowaly, M., Fawzy, Z. F., Mansour, H., Eid, Y., Prokisch, J.

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Prospects of using evidence based research for policy making and strategy development by Kamaly, Ahmed

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An analysis of the water, energy, food and ecosystem (WEFE) nexus for Nepal by Pokharel, B. K., Nepal, Santosh, Baral, S., Gauchan, D., Karki, S., Pandey, V. P., Vaidya, A., Aryal, Anil, Baral, T., Devkota, S., Dhakal, M., Gnawali, K., KC, Sumitra, Khadka, Manohara, Mishra, Anuj, Neupane, Nilhari, Ojha, R., Pandey, P. R., Pradhan, M., Shrestha, Shisher, Tachamo, R. D., Timsina, K., Buchy, Marlene, Gentle, P., Gyawali, D., Paudyal, B. R., Pradhan, M. S., Thapa, B. R.

“…By doing so, it aspires to foster a development trajectory that is sustainable, inclusive, equitable and responsive to the needs of all citizens, particularly the vulnerable and marginalized groups, against a backdrop of accelerating climate change and resource interdependencies. …”
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Integrated policies to improve the energy–water–food system nexus to achieve the SGDs by Bollino, Carlo Andrea, Anbumozhi, Venkatachalam, Babu, Suresh Chandra, Eiji, Yamaji, Galeotti, Marzio

“…The challenges posed by the water–food–energy nexus have been well documented. Demand for all three of these crucial elements of human growth is increasing, driven by a rising global population, rapid urbanization, changing diets, and economic growth. …”
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Consideration of the Environment in Water-Energy-Food Nexus Research in the Aral Sea Basin by Mayar, Mohammad, Hamidov, Ahmad, Akramkhanov, Akmal, Helming, Katharina

“…This confirms the strong reliance of Central Asian states on one another for food, energy, and water resources. Furthermore, the results show that the majority of published studies either do not consider environmental concerns in their analyses at all or do so with little precision. …”
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Designing a sustainable and cost-efficient energy system : a feasibility study at Rusape General Hospital in Zimbabwe by Andersson, Frida, Ulfsparre, Emma

“…Zimbabwe suffers from power outages due to reduced electricity generation from the two main energy sources coal- and hydropower. Even though the electricity supply to the hospital are highly prioritized during these blackouts, the electricity is not enough to power them all. …”

Sustainable intensification of agriculture for human prosperity and global sustainability by Rockström, Johan, Williams, J., Daily, G., Noble, A.D., Matthews, Nathaniel, Gordon, L., Wetterstrand, H., DeClerck, Fabrice A.J., Shah, M., Steduto, P., Fraiture, Charlotte de, Hatibu, N., Unver, O., Bird, J., Sibanda, Lindiwe Majele, Smith, J.

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Energy use and global warming potential: evaluating diverse cropping systems. A field study in Chapainawabganj District in Bangladesh by Saiful Islam, Cheesman, Stephanie, Maruf Hossen Shanto, Md. Arifur Rahaman, Hossain, M. Khaled, Sarker, Palash, Gathala, Mahesh Kumar, Krupnik, Timothy J.

“…The region’s soils are known for their poor drainage, low organic matter content, and susceptibility to drought, all leading to suboptimal crop productivity (Ali et al. 2018; Harun et al. 2017). …”
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Southern Africa’s water-energy nexus: towards regional integration and development by Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe, Mpandeli, S., Madhlopa, A., Modi, Albert Thembinkosi, Backeberg, G., Nhamo, Luxon

“…Regional objectives on sustainable energy and access to clean water for all can only be achieved through the recognition of the water–energy nexus, championed in an integrated and sustainable manner. …”
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Renewable energy: Bringing electricity to revitalize Africa’s rural areas by Arndt, Channing

“…The good news is that modern electrical systems, particularly solar power, are making it easier than ever to meet the energy needs of these populations. Costs of solar power systems have fallen dramatically and, given the high solar potential in many developing countries, these systems offer a host of rural livelihood, business, and development possibilities, as well as greater sustainability. …”
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Mapping energy use portfolios and household welfare in India: Insights from farm and household surveys in Bihar and Jharkhand by Sufian, Farha, Alvi, Muzna, Beniwal, Ezaboo

“…Energy use in India plays a critical role in shaping the country’s sustainable development trajectory, particularly in the context of the water-energy-food-environment nexus. …”
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Exploring policy coherence to understand limited progress of gender and social inclusion in the energy sector: the case of Nepal by Buchy, Marlene, Shakya, Shristi

“…Goal 7 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aims to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all by 2030 but securing universal access to energy supplies remains a challenge worldwide. …”
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