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Defang Lu, Yuejun Zheng, Xianghui Cao, Jiaojiao Guan, Wenpeng Li and Kifayatullah Khan
In recent decades, the water cycle process in the Loess Plateau has undergone drastic changes under the influence of anthropogenic disturbance and climate variability. The Loess Plateau has been greatly affected by human activities and climate change, an...
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Ujué Fresán, D.L. Marrin, Maximino Alfredo Mejía and Joan Sabaté
In 2019, we published a study focused on the quantification of several indicators related to the water footprint of meat analogs. Recently, a comment requesting clarification of specific data that were reported in our study was published. The present rep...
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Lim Seungtaek, Lee Hoseang and Kim Hyeonju
Near infinite seawater thermal energy, which is considered as an alternative to energy shortage, is expected to be available to 98 countries around the world. Currently, a demonstration plant is being built using closed MW class ocean thermal energy conv...
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Alessandra Bonoli, Emanuela Di Fusco, Sara Zanni, Ilaria Lauriola, Valentina Ciriello and Vittorio Di Federico
The increasing scarcity of water is encouraging strategies in water saving and urban water management systems devoted to reducing natural resource consumption and environmental impact. At household and urban scales, there is an increasing interest in ons...
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Youen Grusson, François Anctil, Sabine Sauvage and José Miguel Sánchez Pérez
Climate change is suspected to impact water circulation within the hydrological cycle at catchment scale. A SWAT model approach to assess the evolution of the many hydrological components of the Garonne catchment (Southern France) is deployed in this stu...
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Hyowon Kim, Jaewoo Son, Seockheon Lee, Stef Koop, Kees Van Leeuwen, Young June Choi and Jeryang Park
Many cities are facing various water-related challenges caused by rapid urbanization and climate change. Moreover, a megacity may pose a greater risk due to its scale and complexity for coping with impending challenges. Infrastructure and governance also...
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Shinjiro Yano, Toshio Okazumi, Yoshihisa Iwasaki, Masahiro Yamaguchi, Kenichi Nakamura, Takuhiro Kanayama, Daikichi Ogawada, Akiko Matsumura, Martin Gomez-Garcia and Taikan Oki
Water footprint assessments contribute to a better understanding of potential environmental impacts related to water and have become essential in water management. The methodologies for characterizing such assessments, however, usually fail to reflect te...
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Shinjiro Yano, Toshio Okazumi, Yoshihisa Iwasaki, Masahiro Yamaguchi, Kenichi Nakamura, Takuhiro Kanayama, Daikichi Ogawada, Akiko Matsumura, Martin Gomez-Garcia and Taikan Oki
Water footprint assessments contribute to a better understanding of potential environmental impacts related to water and have become essential in water management. The methodologies for characterizing such assessments, however, usually fail to reflect te...
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Carlos Andrés Peña-Guzmán, Joaquín Melgarejo, Inmaculada Lopez-Ortiz and Duvan Javier Mesa
Urban areas are currently experiencing rapid growth, which brings with it increases in the population, the expansion of impervious surfaces, and an overall jump in the environmental and hydrological impact. To mitigate such an impact, different strategie...
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Carlos Andrés Peña-Guzmán, Joaquín Melgarejo, Daniel Prats, Andrés Torres and Sandra Martínez
Urban water management is increasingly important given the need to maintain water resources that comply with global and local standards of quantity and quality. The effective management of water resources requires the optimization of financial resources ...
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Roger Attwater and Chris Derry
Pressures on urban, peri-urban and rural water and agricultural systems are increasingly complex with multiple interacting stresses and impacts. As a way of addressing these issues there has been increasing consideration as to how to build and manage res...
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Mukta Sapkota, Meenakshi Arora, Hector Malano, Magnus Moglia, Ashok Sharma, Biju George, Francis Pamminger
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Urban water managers around the world are adopting decentralized water supply systems, often in combination with centralized systems. While increasing demand for water arising from population growth is one of the primary reasons for this increased adopti...
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Shinjiro Yano, Naota Hanasaki, Norihiro Itsubo, Taikan Oki
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We quantify the potential impacts of global food production on freshwater availability (water scarcity footprint; WSF) by applying the water unavailability factor (fwua) as a characterization factor and a global water resource model based on life cycle i...
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Shinjiro Yano, Naota Hanasaki, Norihiro Itsubo and Taikan Oki
We quantify the potential impacts of global food production on freshwater availability (water scarcity footprint; WSF) by applying the water unavailability factor (fwua) as a characterization factor and a global water resource model based on life cycle i...
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Jing Huang, Changchun Xu, Bradley G. Ridoutt and Fu Chen
Beijing is one of the most water-stressed regions in the world. Reducing agricultural water use has long been the basis of local policy for sustainable water use. In this article, the potential to reduce the life cycle (cradle to gate) water footprints o...
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Bojan Ðurin and Jure Margeta
Because of the importance of water supply for the sustainability of urban areas, and due to the significant consumption of energy with prices increasing every day, an alternative solution for sustainable energy supply should be sought in the field of Ren...
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Evan Hajani and Ataur Rahman
In large cities, rainwater tanks are used to save mains water, but in peri-urban and rural areas, rainwater tanks are used as a sole water supply for many households, as these regions often do not have any other means of water supply. This paper investig...
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Markus Berger and Matthias Finkbeiner
As freshwater is a vital yet often scarce resource, the life cycle assessment community has put great efforts in method development to properly address water use. The International Organization for Standardization has recently even launched a project aim...
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Sergey M. Frolov, Konstantin A. Avdeev, Viktor S. Aksenov, Fedor S. Frolov, Ilias A. Sadykov and Igor O. Shamshin
A new type of marine transportation engine, the pulsed detonation hydroramjet (PDH), which was first designed, manufactured, and tested by the present authors, has been further investigated in terms of the potential improvement of its propulsive performa...
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Xiaobo Xue, Troy R. Hawkins, Mary E. Schoen, Jay Garland, Nicholas J. Ashbolt
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Managing the water-energy-nutrient nexus for the built environment requires, in part, a full system analysis of energy consumption, global warming and eutrophication potentials of municipal water services. As an example, we evaluated the life cycle energ...
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