Riverine ecosystem services and the thermoelectric sector: strategic issues facing the Northeastern United States

Riverine ecosystem services and the thermoelectric sector: strategic issues facing the Northeastern United States

Major strategic issues facing the global thermoelectric sector include environmental regulation, climate change and increasing electricity demand. We have addressed such issues by modeling thermoelectric generation in the Northeastern United States that is reliant on cooling under five sensitivity t...

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Main Authors: Ariel Miara, Charles J Vörösmarty, Robert J Stewart, Wilfred M Wollheim, Bernice Rosenzweig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2013-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
power plant
cooling
ecosystem service
regional planning
water resources
electricity generation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/8/2/025017

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/8/2/025017

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