Sustainable Energy Planning with Respect to Resource Use Efficiency: Insights for the United States

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014: Water Without Borders - Proceedings of the 2014 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 2066-2077

  Hadian, Saeed ^a   Madani, Kaveh ^b   Gonzalez, Juan ^a   Mokhtari, Soroush ^a   Mirchi, Ali ^c  

^a University of Central Florida   (United States)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON FOOTPRINT; DECISION MAKING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GLOBAL WARMING; NATURAL RESOURCES; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

DIFFERENT ENERGY SOURCES; ECONOMIC RESOURCES; MULTI CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; NATURAL RESOURCE SYSTEMS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SUSTAINABLE ENERGY PLANNING;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 84935485098     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/9780784413548.207     Document Type: Conference Paper

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