Journal article
Planning a Water–Food–Energy–Ecology Nexus System toward Sustainability: A Copula Bi-level Fractional Programming Method
Abstract
A copula bi-level fractional programming (CBFP) method is developed for planning the water–food–energy–ecology (WFEE) nexus system. CBFP has advantages in (i) dealing with ratio-objective problems, (ii) balancing the conflicts between hierarchical decision levels, and (iii) reflecting joint risks of correlated uncertain variables. Then, a CBFP–WFEE model is formulated to the Ili-Balkhash basin in Central Asia, in which 108 scenarios associated …
Authors
Zhang YF; Li YP; Huang GH; Ma Y; Zhou X
Journal
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 45, pp. 15212–15228
Publisher
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Publication Date
November 15, 2021
DOI
10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c04677
ISSN
2168-0485