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Broadening the dimensions of the Water-Energy-Food (WEF) nexus: A narrative review
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Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi ,
Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: Tafadzwanashe.Mabhaudhi@lshtm.ac.uk
Affiliations Department of Population Health, Centre on Climate Change and Planetary Health, London School of Health & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, United Nations University, Institute for Water, Environment and Health [UNU-INWEH], Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, Discipline of Agricultural Sciences, Centre for Transformative Agricultural and Food Systems, School of Agriculture and Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
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Nosipho Dlamini,
Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft
Affiliations Discipline of Agricultural Sciences, Centre for Transformative Agricultural and Food Systems, School of Agriculture and Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, Discipline of Bioresources Engineering, School of Engineering Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
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Wendy Geza,
Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft
Affiliation Discipline of Agricultural Sciences, Centre for Transformative Agricultural and Food Systems, School of Agriculture and Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
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Cuthbert Taguta,
Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft
Affiliations Discipline of Agricultural Sciences, Centre for Transformative Agricultural and Food Systems, School of Agriculture and Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, Discipline of Bioresources Engineering, School of Engineering Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
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Tinashe L. Dirwai,
Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Discipline of Agricultural Sciences, Centre for Transformative Agricultural and Food Systems, School of Agriculture and Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, International Water Management Institute [IWMI], Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe
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Luxon Nhamo,
Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Discipline of Agricultural Sciences, Centre for Transformative Agricultural and Food Systems, School of Agriculture and Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, Water Research Commission of South Africa, Lynnwood Bridge, Pretoria, South Africa
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Sylvester Mpandeli,
Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Water Research Commission of South Africa, Lynnwood Bridge, Pretoria, South Africa, Department of Environmental, Water and Earth Sciences, Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), Pretoria, South Africa
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Tendai P. Chibarabada,
Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft
Affiliations Discipline of Agricultural Sciences, Centre for Transformative Agricultural and Food Systems, School of Agriculture and Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, Agronomy Department, Zimbabwe Sugar Association Experiment Station, Chiredzi, Zimbabwe
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Graham P. W. Jewitt,
Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Hydrology, IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, Delft, the Netherlands
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Rob H. Slotow
Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Discipline of Biological Science, School of Agriculture and Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
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Broadening the dimensions of the Water-Energy-Food (WEF) nexus: A narrative review
- Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi,
- Nosipho Dlamini,
- Wendy Geza,
- Cuthbert Taguta,
- Tinashe L. Dirwai,
- Luxon Nhamo,
- Sylvester Mpandeli,
- Tendai P. Chibarabada,
- Graham P. W. Jewitt,
- Rob H. Slotow
- Published: February 18, 2026
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pwat.0000516