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Call for Papers: Special Issue on Environmental Frontiers for Water-Energy Nexus

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  Paper Submission open date: 1 November 2023 Deadline for Paper Submission: 1 October 2024 Engineering is an international peer-reviewed academic journal sponsored by Chinese Academy of Engineering. The journal is published on a monthly basis in English. Online versions are available through: lsevier.com/engineering/ Scope Water and energy are essential for human activity, which are closely interacted. Significant amounts of water are needed in almost all energy generation processes, e.g., generating hydropower, cooling power plants, extracting and processing fuels, growing biofuel crops. Meanwhile, the water sector needs energy to extract, treat, and transport water. Population growth and climate change placing additional demands, extra uncertainties on water and energy, and further challenging water and energy management by increasing water variability and intensifying weather events. However, the current planning is often made based on isolated considerations of water and energ...