Climate, energy, and water : managing trade-offs, seizing opportunities /
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | 2015. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xi, 341 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781107029163 : 1107029163 |
Index Number: | QC903 |
CLC: | X37 |
Call Number: | X37/C639 |
Contents: | Justifying, extending and applying "nexus" thinking in the quest for sustainable development -- Water resources, climate change and energy -- Implications of climate change for energy systems in a multisectoral context -- Fossil fuels and water: a complex and evolving relationship -- Renewable energy and water -- Hydropower within the climate, energy and water nexus -- Water and biofuels -- Trade-offs and synergies between water and energy use in rural Australia -- Management of the urban energy-water nexus -- Managing the electricity-water nexus in China, France, India and the United States -- Cross-sectoral governance of the climate, energy and water sectors: A 'Rubik's cube' analysis of cross-sectoral co-ordination -- Regulation of the nexus -- Climate, energy and water: the potential roles and limitations of markets -- Strategies to mainstream climate change, energy, water and food security nexus knowledge and skills -- A nexus of nexuses: systemic governance for climate response -- Integrated modelling of the energy-water nexus in the American West -- Biodiversity and the climate, energy and water nexus -- Consumers, food supply chain and the nexus -- Future prospects in climate, energy and water research and policy. |