dc.description.abstract | Understanding the nature of this revolution is important, and this book provides an introduction to, and explanation, of this revolution. Specific topics discussed, in addition to explaining the nexus, include: the global contexts for water and energy issues; associated environmental impacts; traditional and emerging energy options (fossil fuels, nuclear power, renewable energies); new approaches to providing clean water; the emerging role of energy storage; policy issues associated with water, energy, and environment; recommendations for moving forward. | |