Session: Water-Energy-Climate Nexus in An Urban Environment (2010 Annual Meeting)

Tuesday, November 9, 2010: 3:15 PM

251 D Room (Salt Palace Convention Center)

Description:

Life cycle analysis (LCA) and other holistic assessment of environmental and industrial processes in a urban environment. Original studies on concept developments, process evaluation and optimization for sustainable development, with particular emphasis on the interaction of water, energy and materials use in the current and future climates

Sponsor:

General

Co-Sponsor(s):

Sustainable Energy (23C)

Chair:

Jeff Yang
Email: yang.jeff@epa.gov

Co-Chair:

Bruce Hamilton
Email: bhamilto@nsf.gov

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.

3:15 PM

(364a) Understanding the Carbon-Nitrogen-Water-Energy Nexus in the US Economy Via Eco-LCA
Shweta Singh and Bhavik R. Bakshi

3:40 PM

(364b) A River Basin-Based Model of Advanced Power Plant Cooling Technologies for Mitigating Water Management Challenges
Ashlynn S. Stillwell, Mary E. Clayton, Michael E. Webber, David T. Allen and Mort Webster

4:05 PM

(364c) Water Requirement, Treatment, and Conservation Options for Energy Production
Bala Padmini Lingaraju, Qingshi Tu, Lei Cheng, Joo-Youp Lee, Mingming Lu, Tim C. Keener and Jeff Yang

4:30 PM

(364d) Integrated Analyses of Carbon Emissions, Water Use and Criteria Air Pollutant Emissions for Electricity Generation in Texas
David T. Allen, Mort Webster and Michael Webber

4:55 PM

(364e) Infrastructure Ecology for Sustainable and Resilient Urban Infrastructure Design
Hyunju Jeong, Arka Pandit, John C. Crittenden, Ming Xu, Charles Perrings, Dali Wang, Eric Williams, George Karady, Ke Li, Marilyn Brown, Miroslav Begovic, Samuel Ariaratnam and Steven French

5:25 PM

(364f) Smart Urban Growth through Iterative System Modeling of Infrastructure Planning Scenarios for Optimized Water-Energy-Climate Benefits
Y. Jeffrey Yang, Xinhao Wang, Heng Wei, Tim C. Keener, Susanna T.Y. Tong, Christopher Impellitteri, Thomas Speth, Daniel Murray, Jill Neal, Alan Hinchman, Laura Jacobsen and Mao Fang

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