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The water–energy nexus in Middle East and North Africa
Afreen Siddiqi,Laura Diaz Anadon +1 more
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In this paper, a country-level quantitative assessment of the water-energy nexus in the MENA region is performed, and the results show that up to 9% of the total annual electrical energy consumption may be attributed to ground water pumping and desalination.About:
This article is published in Energy Policy.The article was published on 2011-08-01. It has received 449 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Water-energy nexus & Virtual water.read more
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The Environmental Kuznets Curve at the thermoelectricity-water nexus: Empirical evidence from Spain
TL;DR: In this article , the existence of an Environmental Kuznets Curve for water withdrawal at the thermoelectricity sector in Spain, one of the most arid countries in Europe, for the period 1970-2019, using the ARDL model.
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Exploring the driving forces on sustainable energy and water use in China
TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors used the logarithmic mean divisia index (LMDI) model to explore the energy consumption and water use and found that the largest and lowest energy consumers were the manufacturing and construction sectors while agriculture accounted for the largest share in water use.
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Arab Water Security: Threats and Opportunities in the Gulf States
TL;DR: Rethinking water and food security in the Arab Gulf states and Outsourcing farming are considered, as well as threats to water security and responses to water insecurity.
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Sabine Lattemann,Thomas Höpner +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an overview on present seawater desalination capacities by region, a synopsis of the key environmental concerns of desalification, including ways of mitigating the impacts on the environment, and of avoiding some of the dangers of the environment to Desalination.
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The water footprint of bioenergy
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Estimated Use of Water in the United States in 2000
Susan S. Hutson,Nancy L. Barber,Joan F. Kenny,Kristin S. Linsey,Deborah S. Lumia,Molly A. Maupin +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a method to solve the problem of homonymity in homonym identification, i.e., homonymization, in the context of homology.