distribution of energy, water and waste products and services. Similarly, new strategies to manage these infrastructure systems are …

As agricultural system comprises natural processes that are ruled by thermodynamics, the energy utilization is well … suited for assessing the sustainability in the management of natural resources. The goals of this paper are 1) to assess the … energy use efficiency of the main crops during the 1992–2005 period in Inland Pampa (Argentina); 2) to evaluate the database …

There is a strong tendency for energy technologists and policy analysts to believe that energy demand can be met and … view. These include a consideration of the magnitude of the energy and other problems, the possibility that renewable … energy cannot solve them, the significance of energy and of declining EROI for economic growth, and the possible effects of …

Africa (NA) countries cooperation on water and clean energy superhighway as the solution to regional energy challenges, water … shortages, climate change and other environmental problems arising from the current fossil-fuel heavy global energy paradigm … quantitative targets for solutions between the growing water crisis in NA and energy resources (fossil and renewables energies (RE …

sustainability of green building, especially the social sustainability is largely overlooked. Future research opportunities were …

simulation that models a “liberalized” retail electrical energy market, where competing business entities or “brokers” offer … energy services to customers through tariff contracts, and must then serve those customers by trading in a wholesale market …. Brokers are challenged to maximize their profits by buying and selling energy in the wholesale and retail markets, subject to …

simulation that models a “liberalized” retail electrical energy market, where competing business entities or “brokers” offer … energy services to customers through tariff contracts, and must then serve those customers by trading in a wholesale market …. Brokers are challenged to maximize their profits by buying and selling energy in the wholesale and retail markets, subject to …

simulation that models a “liberalized” retail electrical energy market, where competing business entities or “brokers” offer … energy services to customers through tariff contracts, and must then serve those customers by trading in a wholesale market …. Brokers are challenged to maximize their profits by buying and selling energy in the wholesale and retail markets, subject to …