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    The potential use of hydrogen as a clean and renewable fuel resource has generated significant attention in recent years, especially given the rapidly increasing demand for energy sources and the dwindling availability of fossil fuels. Hydrogen is an “ideal fuel” in several ways. Its only byproduct of consumption is water; it is the most abundant element in the universe; and it is available at low ... Read more

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  • Addressing the Uneven Distribution of Water Quantity and Quality Endowment

    Physical and Virtual Water Transfer within China

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents a selected literature review and case studies for both physical and virtual water transfer. It offers an overview to showcase the interprovincial physical and virtual water transfer within China, and then demonstrates the effects of both approaches in dealing with regional water scarcity; the three cases presented in the Yangtze River Basin demonstrate the role of physical water ... Read more

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  • Paths to Clean Water Under Rapid Changing Environment in China

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book mainly provides the current status of water pollution faced by China under rapid changing environment and the actions that have been taken for prevention and treatment of water pollution. It points out that the water pollution situation is severe. Facing water pollution, China’s experiences include several aspects on source control and pollution interception, internal nutrient removal of ... Read more

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    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
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    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th CCF Conference on BigData 2023, which took place in Nanjing, China, in September 2023.The 14 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions. The topics of accepted papers include theories and methods of data science, algorithms and applications of big data. ... Read more

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