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Background
Water is the most critical limiting resource throughout the world. Sustainable water supplies are needed for:
Energy production. Growing and processing high-value crops. Industrial manufacturing. Expanding populations.
As population grows and demand for food, water, energy, and manufactured goods increases, competition for existing water supplies will increase.
EERC...TheInternationalCenterforAppliedEnergyTechnology
EERC...TheInternationalCenterforAppliedEnergyTechnology
EERC...TheInternationalCenterforAppliedEnergyTechnology
Source: Energy Information Administration, 2011, http://www.eia.gov/neic/speeches/newell_12162010.pdf
EERC...TheInternationalCenterforAppliedEnergyTechnology
Source: Energy Information Administration, 2011, http://www.eia.gov/neic/speeches/newell_12162010.pdf
EERC...TheInternationalCenterforAppliedEnergyTechnology
Source: Energy Information Administration, 2011, http://www.eia.gov/neic/speeches/newell_12162010.pdf
EERC...TheInternationalCenterforAppliedEnergyTechnology
The Northern Great Plains Water Consortium (NGPWC) is a partnership between the EERC, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), and key stakeholders to address critical issues that impact the water resources of the northern Great Plains region. Stakeholders:
Electrical power generation utilities Oil and gas companies Industry Municipalities State agencies Other interested entities
EERC...TheInternationalCenterforAppliedEnergyTechnology
EERC...TheInternationalCenterforAppliedEnergyTechnology
Contact Information
Energy & Environmental Research Center University of North Dakota 15 North 23rd Street, Stop 9018 Grand Forks, North Dakota 58202-9018 World Wide Web: www.undeerc.org Telephone No. (701) 777-5157 Fax No. (701) 777-5181 John Harju, Associate Director for Research jharju@undeerc.org
EERC...TheInternationalCenterforAppliedEnergyTechnology