Non-dam alternatives for delivering water services at least cost and risk

Water Alternatives

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 207-230

  Totten, Michael P ^a   Killeen, Timothy J ^a   Farrell, Tracy A ^a  

^a Betty and Gordon Moore Center for Science and Oceans   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Amazon river; Climate change; Ecosystem services; End use efficiency; Greenhouse gas emissions; Integrated portfolio planning; Mekong river; Price volatility; Utility decoupling; Utility services; Water efficiency; Water sufficiency

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DAM; DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; EMISSION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOSSIL FUEL; GREENHOUSE GAS; HABITAT TYPE; INLAND FISHERY; LAND USE; METHANE; POLICY MAKING; POWER PLANT; PROTEIN; REGULATORY APPROACH; RESERVOIR; RISK ASSESSMENT; SANITATION; SEDIMENTATION RATE; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY; UTILITY SECTOR; VEGETATION TYPE; WASTEWATER; WATER PLANNING; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

AFRICA; AMAZON RIVER; CALIFORNIA; MEKONG RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77956623450     PISSN: 19650175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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