“…Many studies of decision support systems for water resources management were developed without considering the water–food–energy nexus (Drainage Research Institute (DRI), ; Abuzied, ; El‐Gafy and El‐Ganzori, ; Planning Sector (PS), ; El‐Gafy et al, ; El‐Gafy, ). It also draws from many studies on energy use in agriculture and the energy efficiency of crop production (Yaldiz et al, ; Soliman, ; Gundogmus, ; Canning et al, ; Mobtaker et al, ; Rafiee et al, ; Namdari et al, ; Ghorbani et al , ; Ibrahim and Ibrahim, ; Umar and Ibrahim, ; Shabani et al, ; Sahabi et al, ; Bilalisl et al, ; Peyman et al, ; Shahamat et al, ; Schiau and Rus, ; Zarini et al, ; Zahedi et al, ).…”