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Publication Date
2011
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Edward Elgar
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This digital resource contains only an abstract, cover image and table of contents information from the published book.
Print copy of book is available in the University of Colorado’s Wise Law Library: http://lawpac.colorado.edu/record=b613233~S0
Contents: PART I : INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW: The water-energy nexus : methodologies, challenges and opportunities / Robert Wilkinson -- Energy, water and the natural environment / Melinda Kassen, Jack E. Williams -- PART IIA : WATER FOR ENERGY : FOSSIL FUELS: The coal conundrum / Kristen Averyt -- Oil shale and water / Bart Miller -- Managing produced water from coalbed methane production / Lawrence J. MacDonnell, Katherine L. Guerra -- PART IIB : WATER FOR ENERGY : WATER-INTENSIVE RENEWABLES: Concentrated thermal solar power and the value of water for electricity / Cynthia L. Schwartz -- The new generation of biofuels / Ronald C. Pate -- PART IIIA : ENERGY FOR WATER : BIG PROJECTS: Water-energy interdependencies and the Central Arizona Project / Susanna Eden ... [et al.] -- Energy-intensive water supplies / Stacy Tellinghuisen -- The energy implications of desalination / Heather Cooley -- PART IIIB : ENERGY FOR WATER : SELECT STATE CASE STUDIES: Energy requirements for water supply in Utah / Sarah G. Larsen, Steven J. Burian -- The vital role of electrical energy for Arizona water services / Joseph H. Hoover -- PART IV : SOLUTIONS : EXAMPLES OF WAYS FORWARD: Adaptive management as a tool for negotiating the water-energy nexus / Melinda Harm Benson -- Decision-support for the water-energy nexus : examining decision-making in the American West / Steve A. Conrad -- Integrated planning : transmission, generation and water in the Western states / Tom Iseman, Alex Schroeder -- The water bargain of solar and wind energy / Martin J. Pasqualetti -- Water-energy integration in California / Frances Spivy-Weber
Citation Information
Kenney, Douglas S. and Wilkinson, Robert, "The Water-Energy Nexus in the American West" (2011). Books, Reports, and Studies. 145.
https://scholar.law.colorado.edu/books_reports_studies/145
Alternate Title
Water Energy Nexus in the American West
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