Theoretical exploration for the combination of the ecological, energy, carbon, and water footprints: Overview of a footprint family

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The Water-Energy-Food Nexus in East Asia: A tele-connected value chain analysis using inter-regional input-output analysis (2018, background): “of resources required to produce any commodity or associated pollution byproducts (Fang et al., 2014).”
Environmental and resource footprints in a global context: Europe’s structural deficit in resource endowments (2016, background): “Other authors published conceptual suggestions how a ‘footprint family’ best could be constructed (e.g. Giljum et al., 2011; Cucek et al., 2012; Galli et al., 2014; Fang et al., 2014).”
Imbalance and drivers of carbon emissions embodied in trade along the Belt and Road Initiative (2020, background): “Numerous studies have been conducted to measure the environmental footprint of international trade [3,4], with particular emphasis on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions regarding energy consumptions [5,6,7].”
Identifying critical supply chains and final products: An input-output approach to exploring the energy-water-food nexus (2018, background): “[24] later add energy to the footprint family and discuss how CBAs can contribute to the calculation of planetary boundaries.”
Metrics for optimising the multi-dimensional value of resources recovered from waste in a circular economy: A critical review (2017, methodology): “Moreover, conversion factors for many MCPs are only very roughly estimated by both LCA and EE-IOA.”