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This document serves as an introduction to a special feature on modeling for sustainability. It showcases recent advances in sustainability science and the integration of modeling with theory and data-focused approaches. The papers in this feature highlight innovative modeling methods and their applications in fields such as air quality, water resources, and energy systems. The authors emphasize the importance of equitable distribution and consider distributional issues in modeling. They also discuss the different stages of modeling practice, including defining the purpose, selecting components, analyzing interactions, and assessing interventions. The document concludes by emphasizing the potential of modeling to contribute to long-term sustainability goals. Additionally, there is a list of references to various scientific articles and studies related to topics such as water management, climate change, energy transition, and sustainability. These articles cover a range of subjects including modeling and decision-making in watershed management, the nexus between water, land, food, and climate, the impact of climate oscillations on water supply planning, and the social aspects of the energy transition. These articles provide valuable insights and research findings for library patrons conducting research on these specific topics. [Extracted from the article] |
