Multiple metrics for quantifying the intensity of water consumption of energy production

Discussion of the environmental implications of worldwide energy demand is currently dominated by the effects of carbon dioxide (CO[subscript 2]) emissions on global climate. At the regional scale, however, water resource challenges associated with energy systems are a growing concern. This paper, b...

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Main Authors: Spang, E. S. (Author), Moomaw, W. R. (Author), Gallagher, K. S. (Author), Kirshen, P. H. (Author), Marks, David H. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Engineering Systems Division (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing, 2015-01-12T16:51:43Z.
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