Cargando…

Water--energy nexus in the People's Republic of China and emerging issues /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Perera, Pradeep (Autor), Zhong, Lijin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manila, Philippines : Asian Development Bank, 2017.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures, Tables, and Boxes; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Chapter 1 Introduction; Water Scarcity and Water Stress; Overview of the Energy Sector in the PRC; What Is Driving the Water-Energy Nexus?; Chapter 2 Water Use in Coal Industry; Water Use in Coal Mining; Water Use in Coal Washing; Water Use in Coal Gasification and Coal Liquefaction; Water Use in the Production of Synthetic Natural Gas from Coal; Recent Trends in Water Use in the Coal Sector; Chapter 3 Water Use in the Oil and Gas Sector
  • Water Use in Crude Oil ProductionWater Use in Oil Refineries; Water Use in Conventional Natural Gas Production and Processing; Prospects for Shale Gas Exploration in the PRC and Implications for Water; Ensuring Sustainable Water Use in the Oil and Gas Sector in the PRC; Chapter 4 Water Use in Electricity Generation; Cooling Technologies Used in Thermal Power Plants in the PRC; Water Withdrawal and Consumption for Thermal Power Generation; Water Use Projections for the Thermal Power Sector; Evolving Policy Regime for Water Use Regulation in the Thermal Power Sector
  • Ensuring Sustainable Water Use in Thermal Power GenerationChapter 5 Water Use Implications of Hydropower; Status of Hydropower Development in the PRC; Role of Pumped-Storage Hydropower in the PRC's Electricity System; Hydropower Development in the PRC: Major Issues; Ensuring the Sustainable Development of Hydropower; Chapter 6 Energy for Water; Energy for Groundwater Extraction; Surface Water Conveyance and Distribution; Desalination and Energy Consumption; Desalination Technologies; Energy for Water Treatment; Energy for Wastewater Treatment
  • Addressing Energy Consumption in Water Supply: Policy Implications and ChallengesChapter 7 Conclusion; Challenges; Opportunities; References