The Energy and Water Emergency Module; A containerized solution for meeting the energy and water needs in protracted displacement situations

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 93, Issue , 2015, Pages 205-214

  Fuso Nerini, Francesco ^a   Valentini, Francesco ^b   Modi, Anish ^c   Upadhyay, Govinda ^d   Abeysekera, Muditha ^e   Salehin, Sayedus ^f   Appleyard, Eduardo ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d EPFL   (Switzerland)

^e CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^f ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Disaster relief; Energy and Water Emergency Module; Hybrid energy systems; Renewable energy; Water purification

Indexed keywords

CONTAINERS; DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; DUAL FUEL ENGINES; PURIFICATION; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

DISASTER RELIEF; ENERGY AND WATER EMERGENCY MODULE; HYBRID ENERGY SYSTEM; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; WATER PURIFICATION;

FOSSIL FUELS;

EID: 84921961286     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2015.01.019     Document Type: Article

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