Energy is consumed at every stage of the cycle of water supply, treatment, use and disposal. The intensity of energy consumption (kWh/m3) depends upon the specific technologies applied at each stage of the water cycle. For some technologies, the intensity may be relatively low, whereas the...

The purpose of this study is to provide an integrated analysis of water distribution on Maui and the cross-sectoral impacts of policies and regulations aimed at rejuvenating and sustaining the deep-rooted culture on the island. Since the water diversion system was implemented in 1876 on the...

Dieses Papier konzentriert sich besonders auf die vertikale Integration zwischen der Wassereinlassreinigung und den Stufen der Wasserverteilung. Um die Wirtschaftssysteme der vertikalen Integration nachzuforschen, schätzte ich die translog Kostenfunktion in der japanischen...