Energy and water are essential, inseparable, and inextricably linked resources that are
recognized as indispensable inputs to modern economic and national security …

Water supply and wastewater services incur a large amount of energy and GHG emissions.
It is therefore imperative to understand the link between water and energy as their …

Urine diversion has been proposed as an approach for producing renewable fertilizers and
reducing nutrient loads to wastewater treatment plants. Life cycle assessment was used to …

The environmental impacts derived from the urban water system of the municipality of Aveiro
(Portugal) were analysed in this study using the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology …

The water footprint is a consumption-based indicator of water use, referring to the total
volume of freshwater used directly and indirectly by a nation or a company, or in the …

Water is a growing concern in cities, and its sustainable management is very complex. Life
cycle assessment (LCA) has been increasingly used to assess the environmental impacts of …

The water supply and treatment in urban water systems (UWS) consume massive energy,
quantitative estimate of the intensity of their accompanying GHG (Greenhouse Gas) …

Urban water and wastewater utilities are striving to improve their environmental and
economic performances due to multiple challenges such as increasingly stringent quality …

In light of the global consensus on low-carbon development and the imperative to reduce
greenhouse gas emissions, coupled with China's strategic objective of achieving “carbon …

Water is becoming a scarce resource in many parts of South Africa and, therefore, numerous
plans are being put in place to satisfy the increased urban demand for this resource. Two of …