Cooling Water Sufficiency in a Warming World: Projection Using an Integrated Assessment Model and a Global Hydrological Model
Thermoelectric power plants in inland regions use primarily riverine water for cooling. The future availability of riverine water will be affected by climatic change. Power generation is expected to grow throughout the 21st century, accompanied by growth in cooling water demand. We estimated cooling...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/7/872 |