The Water Footprint Assessment of Electricity Production: An Overview of the Economic-Water-Energy Nexus in Italy

The term “water-energy nexus” has remarkable implications in the sustainable management of water resources. The aim of this paper is to analyse the production of electricity, from an economic and technical perspective, using the water footprint and economic water productivity approaches. After compa...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pier Paolo Miglietta, Domenico Morrone, Federica De Leo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-01-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/1/228