The Water-Energy-Food Nexus

Front Matter ....Pages i-xi
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 Introduction: Human-Environmental Security in the Asia-Pacific Ring of Fire: Water-energy-food Nexus  (Aiko Endo)....Pages 3-17
Front Matter ....Pages 19-19
 Assessment of Potential Small hydropower Generation: A Case Study in Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan  (Masahiko Fujii, Takahiro Sawadate)....Pages 21-31
 Hazard-specific Vulnerability Mapping for Water Security in a Shale Gas Context  (Diana M. Allen, Shannon Holding, Zachary McKoen)....Pages 33-43
 Exploring Future Water Demand and Climate Change Impacts on Water Availability in the Peace Region of British Columbia, Canada  (Jennifer R. Dierauer, Diana M. Allen, Paul H. Whitfield)....Pages 45-54
 Monitoring Hot Spring Aquifer Using Repeat Hybrid Micro-gravity Measurements in Beppu Geothermal Field, Japan  (Jun Nishijima, Kento Naritomi, Yayan Sofyan, Shinji Ohsawa, Yasuhiro Fujimitsu)....Pages 55-68
 Evaluation of the Shallow Geothermal Potential for a Ground-Source Heat Exchanger: A Case Study in Obama Plain, Fukui Prefecture, Japan  (Hideki Hamamoto, Yuji Miyashita, Daisuke Tahara)....Pages 69-84
Front Matter ....Pages 85-85
 Lacustrine groundwater discharge in southern Laguna de Bay, Philippines  (Erwin Racasa, Ronald Lloren, Michelle Manglicmot, Karen Ann B. Jago-On, Maria Ines Rosana D. Balangue, Makoto Taniguchi et al.)....Pages 87-100
 Submarine Groundwater Discharge and its Influence on Primary Production in Japanese Coasts: Case Study in Obama Bay  (Hisami Honda, Ryo Sugimoto, Shiho Kobayashi)....Pages 101-115
 Relationships Between Submarine Groundwater Discharge and Coastal Fisheries as a Water-Food Nexus  (Jun Shoji, Osamu Tominaga)....Pages 117-131
 Tradeoff Between Hot spring Use and River Ecosystem: The Case of Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, Japan  (Makoto Yamada, Hisami Honda, Taketoshi Mishima, Shinji Ohsawa, Jun Shoji)....Pages 133-142
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 The Water-Energy-Food Nexus and California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act  (Jason J. Gurdak)....Pages 145-155
 Pump Tax, Basin Equity Assessment and Sustainability in Groundwater Management: Orange County Water District Experience  (Takahiro Endo)....Pages 157-173
 Utilization of Environmental Water Resources in the Reconstruction of Otsuchi Town After the 2011 Tsunami  (Seiichi Mori)....Pages 175-193
 Experience of Disaster and Recognition of Local Re-Sources: A Survey of a Tsunami-Damaged Town in Japan  (Takaaki Kato, Ayano Yanagihara, Aiko Endo)....Pages 195-207
 Serious Matters Related to Development of Small-scale Geothermal Power Generation in Beppu-Onsen Hot Spring After 2011  (Shinji Ohsawa)....Pages 209-223
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 Social Acceptability of Micro Hydropower in Laguna, Philippines  (Karen Ann B. Jago-on, Mary Jaselle M. Din, Christine S. Bellen, Fernando P. Siringan)....Pages 227-244
 Socio-economic Vulnerability and Benefits to the Community Associated with Floating Fish Cages in the Jatiluhur Reservoir  (Deny Hidayati, Syarifah Aini Dalimunthe, Intan Adhi Perdana Putri)....Pages 245-260
 Accounting for Externalities in the Water Energy Food Nexus  (Kimberly Burnett, Christopher A. Wada)....Pages 261-272
 Making Social Networks Visible: Shared Awareness Among Stakeholders on Groundwater Resources  (Michinori Kimura, Naoki Masuhara, Kenshi Baba)....Pages 273-286
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 An Interdisciplinary Approach for Water–Energy–Food Nexus  (Aiko Endo, Terukazu Kumazawa, Kimberly Burnett, Akira Ishii, Izumi Tsurita, Christopher A. Wada et al.)....Pages 289-299
 Assessment of Collaboration Process in Interdisciplinary Research of Water-energy-food Nexus by Means of Ontology Engineering  (Terukazu Kumazawa, Keishiro Hara, Aiko Endo, Makoto Taniguchi)....Pages 301-320
 Scenario-based Approach to Local Water-energy-food Nexus Issues with Experts and Stakeholders  (Kenshi Baba, Naoki Masuhara, Michinori Kimura)....Pages 321-333
Back Matter ....Pages 335-337