1st Edition

Blockchain Technology in Water Management and New Energy Economy

368 Pages 97 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Blockchain Technology in Water Management and New Energy Economy explores the transformative role of blockchain in addressing two of the most pressing global challenges: efficient water resource management and the transition to a sustainable energy future. As climate change, population growth, and urbanization exert increasing pressure on natural resources, traditional systems for managing water... Read more

About the Authors

Chapter 1             Blockchain Applications in Water Management.

Chapter 2             Environmental Compliance and Legal Accountability in Blockchain-Driven Water Management Systems

Chapter 3             Environmental Law and Regulatory Challenges in Blockchain-Enabled Water Resource Management

Chapter 4             Legal, Environmental, and Policy Dimensions of Blockchain in the Water–Energy Nexus

Chapter 5             Blockchain-Enabled Integration of the Water–Energy Nexus for Sustainable and Decentralized Resource Management

Chapter 6             Blockchain as a Catalyst for Sustainable Water–Energy Nexus Management

Chapter 7             Blockchain, Governance Communication, and Public Trust in Water and Energy Systems: Global and Indian Perspectives

Chapter 8             Blockchain in the New Energy Economy: Enabling Decentralized and Renewable Energy Transitions"

Chapter 9             Integrated Water–Energy Nexus Management Using Blockchain Technology

Chapter 10          Blockchain-Enabled Smart Framework for Transparent and Incentivized E-Waste Management and Recycling in Circular Economies

Chapter 11          Revolutionizing Smart Energy Systems through GAN-Powered Hybrid AI Models and Emerging Technologies

Chapter 12          Challenges, Limitations and Ethical Considerations

Chapter 13          Blockchain-Enabled Resilient Water Infrastructure and Sustainable Energy Economy

Chapter 14          Blockchain-Based Carbon Accounting and Sustainability Tracking in Water and New Energy Ecosystems Water and New Energy Ecosystems

Chapter 15          Integrated Water Energy Nexus Powered by Blockchain

Chapter 16          Introduction to Generative Intelligence in Water

Chapter 17          Water Management Systems – Current Landscape

Chapter 18          Next-Generation Renewable Energy Systems Powered by Blockchain

Chapter 19          Blockchain-Driven Nano-Infrastructure for Climate-Smart Water Management

Chapter 20          Blockchain-Enabled Data Integrity and Decision Support for Smart Water and Energy Systems

Chapter 21          A Blockchain-Based Framework for Integrated Water and Energy Resource Management

Chapter 22          Future Directions and Conclusion

Biography

Dr. Abhishek Kumar is currently working as an Assistant director /Professor in Computer science & Engineering Department in Chandigarh University, Punjab, India. He is Doctorate in computer science from University of Madras and is doing Post-Doctoral Fellow in Ingenium Research Group Ingenium Research Group Lab, Universidad De Castilla-La Mancha, Ciudad Real, and Ciudad Real Spain. He has done MTech in Computer Sci. & Engineering and B.Tech in I.T. from, Rajasthan Technical University, Kota India. He has total Academic teaching experience of more than 13 years along with 2 years teaching assistantship. He is having more than 160 publications in reputed, peer reviewed National and International Journals, books & Conferences He has guided more than 30 MTech Projects at national and International level and 4 PhD Scholar, Completed their Degree under his Guidance. His research area includes- Artificial intelligence, Renewable Energy Image processing, Computer Vision, Data Mining, Machine Learning. He has been Session chair and keynote Speaker of many International conferences, webinars in India and Abroad. He has been the reviewer for IEEE and Inderscience Journal. He has been member of various National and International professional societies in the field of engineering & research like Senior Member of IEEE , IAENG (International Association of Engineers), Associate Member of IRED (Institute of Research Engineers and Doctors).He is Patent holder and got Sir CV Raman National award for 2018 in young researcher and faculty Category from IJRP Group.