The Einsteinian Food--Water--Waste Manifold
Abstract
Food, water, and waste systems form the foundational biological resource triad required for stable habitation. This manuscript introduces the Einsteinian Food–Water–Waste Manifold, a geometric structure describing admissible resource flows, renewal patterns, and equilibrium conditions without reference to mechanisms, technologies, or material implementation. The framework classifies intake, distribution, transformation, and return processes as curvature interactions across nested biological and environmental manifolds. Stability is formalized through reversibility, compatibility, and closed-loop dynamics. This formulation offers a unified theoretical basis for sustainable resource cycles across micro, meso, and macro scales.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies
Sustainability and Ecological Systems Analysis
Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 18 January 2026