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Searching for a MicroFEWs nexus in Alaska

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Expanding renewable energy sources in remote rural Alaska villages promises to improve sustainability and resilience. What happens to the food–energy–water nexus when critical resources are abundant public goods?

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Magdanz, J. Searching for a MicroFEWs nexus in Alaska. Nat Sustain 4, 662–663 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-021-00723-5

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