Search Results - "Mocholi Arce, Manuel"
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Estimating the impact of carbon inefficiency and overuse of energy on the economics of water companies: A case study for England and Wales
Published in Sustainable development (Bradford, West Yorkshire, England) (01-08-2024)“…In the face of climate change, it becomes crucial to motivate action and policies within water companies towards achieving carbon neutrality. Estimating the…”
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A management and optimisation model for water supply planning in water deficit areas
Published in Journal of hydrology (Amsterdam) (16-07-2014)“…•A global optimisation model was developed aimed to maximise the value of water use.•Modelling for solving water imbalances at river basin level.•Optimisation…”
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Factors influencing eco-efficiency of municipal solid waste management in Chile: A double-bootstrap approach
Published in Waste management & research (01-02-2023)“…Improving eco-efficiency in the provision of municipal solid waste plays an important role for a sustainable economy. Eco-efficiency of municipal solid waste…”
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Assessing the Quality of Service of Water Companies: a ‘Benefit of the Doubt’ Composite Indicator
Published in Social indicators research (01-05-2021)“…Evaluating the quality of service (QS) provided by water companies is essential to benchmark and regulate them. Composite indicators (CIs) are a useful tool…”
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Measuring technical, environmental and eco-efficiency in municipal solid waste management in Chile
Published in International journal of sustainable engineering (31-12-2022)“…Moving towards a circular and sustainable economy requires improving the management of municipal solid waste (MSW) increasing recycling rates while minimising…”
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Assessing the influence of environmental variables on energy efficiency changes in the provision of drinking water services
Published in npj clean water (10-10-2024)“…Within the context of the water-energy nexus in drinking water provision, it is crucial to evaluate temporal shifts in energy efficiency. Utilizing the…”
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Comparing Operational, Environmental and Eco-Efficiency of Water Companies in England and Wales
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-06-2021)“…The assessment of performance of water companies is essential for their regulation. In doing so, several variables and models can be employed. This study…”
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Benchmarking the performance of water companies for regulatory purposes to improve its sustainability
Published in npj clean water (04-01-2023)“…The regulation of water companies (WCs) is essential to protect the interests of citizens, as companies are natural monopolies. Consequently, several…”
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Measuring operational and quality-adjusted efficiency of Chilean water companies
Published in npj clean water (13-01-2022)“…The path to a sustainable management of the urban water cycle requires the assessment of both operational and quality-adjusted efficiency in a unified manner…”
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Evaluation of dynamic eco-efficiency of water companies: the influence of non-revenue water and water supply interruptions
Published in npj clean water (11-03-2023)“…Benchmarking the dynamic performance of water companies is a powerful tool to develop sound policies. However, it requires the use of reliable and robust…”
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Marginal abatement cost of carbon dioxide emissions in the provision of urban drinking water
Published in Sustainable production and consumption (01-01-2021)“…Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a major challenge faced by cities seeking to improve their environmental sustainability. Doing so requires a good…”
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Comparing changes in productivity among private water companies integrating quality of service: A metafrontier approach
Published in Journal of cleaner production (10-04-2019)“…Most previous studies evaluating the effect of ownership on the performance of water companies have ignored the fact that there are several types of private…”
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Estimating the environmental and resource costs of leakage in water distribution systems: A shadow price approach
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-10-2016)“…Water scarcity is one of the main problems faced by many regions in the XXIst century. In this context, the need to reduce leakages from water distribution…”
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Estimating the cost efficiency and marginal cost of carbon reductions in the production of drinking water
Published in Sustainable cities and society (01-10-2022)“…•Average marginal cost of reducing carbon emissions in water treatment facilities was 30 €/ton CO2eq.•Drinking water treatment plants could save 61.4% of their…”
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Measuring the wastewater treatment plants productivity change: Comparison of the Luenberger and Luenberger-Hicks-Moorsteen Productivity Indicators
Published in Journal of cleaner production (20-08-2019)“…It is essential to assess the productivity of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) to improve their economic and technical performance over time. In doing so,…”
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Economic and environmental performance of wastewater treatment plants: Potential reductions in greenhouse gases emissions
Published in Resource and energy economics (01-11-2014)“…•We assessed the pure and mixed environmental performance of WWTPs assuming variable returns to scale.•DEA models including undesirable outputs allow…”
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Assessing productivity changes in water companies: a comparison of the Luenberger and Luenberger-Hicks-Moorsteen productivity indicators
Published in Urban water journal (09-08-2018)“…Interest in evaluating productivity changes in water companies has increased in recent years. In this paper, for the first time, we employ the…”
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A comprehensive assessment of energy efficiency of wastewater treatment plants: An efficiency analysis tree approach
Published in The Science of the total environment (10-08-2023)“…Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are energy intensive facilities. Controlling energy use in WWTPs could bring substantial benefits to people and…”
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Assessing eco-efficiency of wastewater treatment plants: A cross-evaluation strategy
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-11-2023)“…Evaluating the eco-efficiency of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) is crucial for enhancing environmental and economic performance in the water utility…”
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Assesing the influence of environmental variables on the performance of water companies: An efficiency analysis tree approach
Published in Expert systems with applications (01-02-2023)“…•Overfitting issues were overcome in efficiency assessment by using efficiency analysis trees.•Average efficiency of water companies over 1991–2000 was…”
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