Long-term water demand for electricity, industry and households
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- 作者：David L. Bijla ; d.l.bijl@uu.nl" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Patrick W. Bogaarta ; p.w.bogaart@uu.nl" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Tom Kramb ; tom.kram@pbl.nl" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Bert J.M. de Vriesa ; b.j.m.devries@uu.nl" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Detlef P. van Vuurena ; b ; detlef.vanvuuren@pbl.nl" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Blue water demand ; Water efficiency ; Water withdrawal ; Water consumption ; Water scarcity ; Integrated assessment models
- 刊名：Environmental Science & Policy
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：January 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：55
- 期：part_P1
- 页码：75-86
- 全文大小：1213 K
文摘
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Our new water demand model emphasizes the role of efficiency more than earlier work.
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Water demand in electricity, industry and households grows faster than irrigation.
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Many developing countries face rapidly increasing water demand in the near future.
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Global water consumption would increase by a factor 3.7 without efficiency gains.
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Aggressive efficiency measures can limit the consumption increase to a factor 1.5.