Next generation decentralized water systems: a water-energy-infrastructure-human nexus (WEIHN) approach
Yuankai Huang, Jintao Zhang, Zheng Ren, Wenjun Xiang, Iram Sifat, Wěi Zhāng, Jin Zhu, Baikun Li
Abstract
This review highlights the pressing need for sustainable water management strategies within the water-energy-infrastructure-human nexus, and accentuates the critical roles of infrastructure and human engagement for sustainable water management.
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Nexus (standard)Water energyWater-energy nexusBusinessWater infrastructureEnvironmental resource managementHuman systems engineeringGreen infrastructureEnergy (signal processing)Critical infrastructureEnvironmental planningIntegrated water resources managementWater resourcesEnvironmental economicsNatural resource economicsEnvironmental scienceWater supplyEngineeringWater resource managementComputer scienceEnvironmental engineeringEcologyEconomicsComputer securityStatisticsEmbedded systemMathematicsArtificial intelligenceBiologyWater-Energy-Food Nexus StudiesWater Systems and OptimizationWater Quality Monitoring Technologies