2017
Boyer, D., & Ramaswami, A. (2017). What Is the Contribution of City-Scale Actions to the Overall Food System’s Environmental Impacts?: Assessing Water, Greenhouse Gas, and Land Impacts of Future Urban Food Scenarios. Environmental Science & Technology.
Bringezu, S., Ramaswami, A., Schandl, H., O’Brien, M., Pelton, R., Acquatella, J., Ayuk, E., Chiu, A., Flanegin, R., Fry, J., Giljum, S., Hashimoto, S., Hellweg, S., Hosking, K., Hu, Y., Lenzen, M., Lieber, M., Lutter, S., Miatto, A., … Zivy, R. (2017). Assessing global resource use: A systems approach to resource efficiency and pollution reduction. United Nations Environment Programme, International Resource Panel.
Miller-Robbie, L., Ramaswami, A., & Amerasinghe, P. (2017). Wastewater treatment and reuse in urban agriculture: Exploring the food, energy, water, and health nexus in Hyderabad, India. Environmental Research Letters.
Ramaswami, A., Boyer, D., Nagpure, A., Fang, A., Bogra, S., Bakshi, B., Cohen, E., & Rao-Ghorpade, A. (2017). An urban systems framework to assess the trans-boundary food-energy-water nexus: Implementation in Delhi, India. Environmental Research Letters, 12(2). https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aa5556
Ramaswami, A., Jiang, D., Tong, K., & Zhao, J. (2017). Impact of the Economic Structure of Cities on Urban Scaling Factors: Implications for Urban Material and Energy Flows in China. Journal of Industrial Ecology.
Ramaswami, A., Tong, K., Fang, A., Lal, R., Nagpure, A., Li, Y., Yu, H., Jiang, D., Russell, A., Shi, L., Chertow, M., Wang, Y., & Wang, S. (2017). Urban cross-sector actions for carbon mitigation with local health co-benefits in China. Nature Climate Change.
Sperling, J., & Ramaswami, A. (2017). Cities and “budget-based” management of the energy-water-climate nexus: Case studies in transportation policy, infrastructure systems, and urban utility risk management. Environmental Progress and Sustainable Energy.
Tong, K., Fang, A., Yu, H., Li, Y., Shi, L., Wang, Y., Wang, S., & Ramaswami, A. (2017). Estimating the potential for industrial waste heat reutilization in urban district energy systems: Method development and implementation in two Chinese provinces. Environmental Research Letters.
Yi, H., Suo, L., Shen, R., Zhang, J., Ramaswami, A., & Feiock, R. (2017). Regional Governance and Institutional Collective Action for Environmental Sustainability. Public Administration Review.
2016
Bringezu, S., Potočnik, J., Schandl, H., Lu, Y., Ramaswami, A., Swilling, M., & Suh, S. (2016). Multi-Scale Governance of Sustainable Natural Resource Use—Challenges and Opportunities for Monitoring and Institutional Development at the National and Global Level. Sustainability.
Lal, R., Nagpure, A., Luo, L., Tripathi, S., Ramaswami, A., Bergin, M., & Russell, A. (2016). Municipal solid waste and dung cake burning: discoloring the Taj Mahal and human health impacts in Agra. Environmental Research Letters. Referenced from iopscience.iop.org: Municipal solid waste and dung cake burning: discoloring the Taj Mahal and human health impacts in Agra
Ramaswami, A., Baidwan, N., & Nagpure, A. (2016). Exploring social and infrastructural factors affecting open burning of municipal solid waste (MSW) in Indian cities: A comparative case study of three neighborhoods of Delhi. Waste Management & Research.
Ramaswami, A., Russell, A., Culligan, P., Sharma, K., & Kumar, E. (2016). Meta-principles for developing smart, sustainable, and healthy cities. Science.
Reiner, M., & Ramaswami, A. (2016). What Is Remedial Secondary Infrastructure? Implications for Infrastructure Design, Policy for Sustainability, and Resilience. Journal of Infrastructure Systems.
Tong, K., Fang, A., Boyer, D., Hu, Y., Cui, S., Shi, L., Kalmykova, Y., & Ramaswami, A. (2016). Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from key infrastructure sectors in large and smaller Chinese cities: method development and benchmarking. Carbon Management.
Zhang, C., Cao, X., & Ramaswami, A. (2016). A novel analysis of consumption-based carbon footprints in China: Unpacking the effects of urban settlement and rural-to-urban migration. Global Environmental Change. Referenced from doi.org: A novel analysis of consumption-based carbon footprints in China: Unpacking the effects of urban settlement and rural-to-urban migration
2015
Jiang, D., & Ramaswami, A. (2015). The ‘thirsty’ water-electricity nexus: field data on the scale and seasonality of thermoelectric power generation’s water intensity in China. Environmental Research Letters.
Lin, J., Hu, Y., Cui, S., Kang, J., & Ramaswami, A. (2015). Tracking urban carbon footprints from production and consumption perspectives. Environmental Research Letters.
Nagpure, A., Ramaswami, A., & Russell, A. (2015). Characterizing the Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Open-burning of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in Indian Cities. Environmental Science & Technology. Referenced from doi.org: Characterizing the Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Open-burning of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in Indian Cities
2014
Cohen, E., & Ramaswami, A. (2014). Water Footprint of Energy Supply to Cities: Conceptual Development and Case Study of Denver, CO. Journal of Industrial Ecology. Referenced from doi.org: Water Footprint of Energy Supply to Cities: Conceptual Development and Case Study of Denver, CO
Ramaswami, A., Russell, A., Chertow, M., Hollander, R., Tripathi, S., Lei, S., & Nagpure, A. (2014). International, Interdisciplinary Education on Sustainable Infrastructure and Sustainable Cities: Key Concepts and Skills. The Bridge. Referenced from www.nae.edu: International, Interdisciplinary Education on Sustainable Infrastructure and Sustainable Cities: Key Concepts and Skills
Seto, K., Dhakal, S., Bigio, A., Blanco, H., Delgado, G., Dewar, D., Huang, L., Inaba, A., Kansal, A., Lwasa, S., McMahon, J., Müller, D., Murakami, J., Nagendra, H., & Ramaswami, A. (2014). Human Settlements, Infrastructure and Spatial Planning. In AR5 Climate Change 2014: Mitigation of Climate Change (pp. 923-1000). Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
2013
Chavez, A., & Ramaswami, A. (2013). Articulating a trans-boundary infrastructure supply chain greenhouse gas emission footprint for cities: Mathematical relationships and policy relevance. Energy Policy, 376-384. Referenced from doi.org: Articulating a trans-boundary infrastructure supply chain greenhouse gas emission footprint for cities: Mathematical relationships and policy relevance
Miller, L., Ramaswami, A., & Kumar, P. (2013). Life Cycle Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emission Analysis for a Water Resource Recovery Facility in India. Water Environment Research. Referenced from www.jstor.org: Life Cycle Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emission Analysis for a Water Resource Recovery Facility in India
Miller, L., Ramaswami, A., & Ranjan, R. (2013). Contribution of Water and Wastewater Infrastructures to Urban Energy Metabolism and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Cities in India. Environmental Engineering.
Ramaswami, A., & Chavez, A. (2013). What metrics best reflect the energy and carbon intensity of cities? Insights from theory and modeling of 20 US cities. Environmental Research Letters.
Ramaswami, A. (2013). Understanding Infrastructure Impacts on Urban Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Key Mitigation Strategies. In Infrastructure and Land Polices. Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.
Ramaswami, A. (2013). Social Actors and Key Policy Levers for Mitigating the Greenhouse Gas Footprint of US Cities. Cityscape: A Journal of Policy Development And Research.
2012
Chavez, A., Ramaswami, A., Dwarakanath, N., Ranjan, R., & Kumar, E. (2012). Implementing Trans-Boundary Infrastructure-Based Greenhouse Gas Accounting for Delhi, India: Data Availability and Methods. Journal of Industrial Ecology. Referenced from doi.org: Implementing Trans-Boundary Infrastructure-Based Greenhouse Gas Accounting for Delhi, India: Data Availability and Methods
Liu, R., Durham, S., Rens, K., & Ramaswami, A. (2012). Optimization of cementitious material content for sustainable concrete mixtures. ASCE Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering.
Ramaswami, A., Bernard, M., Chavez, A., Hillman, T., Whitaker, M., Thomas, G., & Marshall, M. (2012). Quantifying Carbon Mitigation Wedges in US Cities: Near-Term Strategy Analysis and Critical Review. Environmental Science & Technology.
Ramaswami, A., Weible, C., Main, D., Heikkila, T., Siddiki, S., Duvall, A., Pattison, A., & Bernard, M. (2012). A Social-Ecological Infrastructural Systems (SEIS) Framework for Inter-Disciplinary Study of Sustainable City-Systems: An Integrative Curriculum across Seven Major Disciplines. Journal of Industrial Ecology. Referenced from onlinelibrary.wiley.com: A Social-Ecological Infrastructural Systems (SEIS) Framework for Inter-Disciplinary Study of Sustainable City-Systems: An Integrative Curriculum across Seven Major Disciplines
Ramaswami, A., Chavez, A., & Chertow, M. (2012). Carbon Footprinting of Cities and Implications for Analysis of Urban Material and Energy Flows. Journal of Industrial Ecology.
Solis, A., Durham, S., & Ramaswami, A. (2012). Providing Storm water Management Solutions in Rajkot, India: A Pervious Concrete System Demonstration. International Journal of the Constructed Environment, 2(3). https://doi.org/10.18848/2154-8587/CGP/v02i03/37338
Sperling, J., & Ramaswami, A. (2012). Exploring Health Outcomes as a Motivator for Low-Carbon City Development: Implications for Infrastructure Interventions in Asian Cities. Habitat International.
Zborel, T., Holland, B., Thomas, G., Baker, L., Calhoun, K., & Ramaswami, A. (2012). Translating Research to Policy for Sustainable Cities: What Works and What Doesn’t?. Journal of Industrial Ecology.
2011
Amekudzi, A., Ramaswami, A., Chan, E., Lam, K., Meng, W., & Zhu, D. (2011). Contextualizing carbon reduction initiatives: how should carbon mitigation be addressed by various cities worldwide?. In Carbon Management.
Chavez, A., & Ramaswami, A. (2011). Progress toward Low Carbon Cities: Approaches for Trans-boundary GHG Emissions’ Footprinting. Carbon Management.
Hillman, T., Janson, B., & Ramaswami, A. (2011). Spatial Allocation of Transportation Greenhouse Gas Emissions at the City Scale. ASCE Journal of Transportation Engineering.
Kennedy, C., Ramaswami, A., Carney, S., & Dhakal, S. (2011). Greenhouse Gas Emission Baselines for Global Cities and Metropolitan Regions. In Cities and Climate Change: Responding to an Urgent Agenda (pp. 15-49). The World Bank.
Kocman, S., Guo, J., & Ramaswami, A. (2011). Waste Incorporated Sub-base for Porous Landscape Detention Basin Design. ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering.
Ramaswami, A., & Sperling, J. (2011). Epilogue: Knowledge and Field Measurements on Cities and Climate Change. In Cities and Climate Change: Responding to an Urgent Agenda (pp. 255-259). The World Bank.
Ramaswami, A., Main, D., Bernard, M., Chavez, A., Davis, A., Thomas, G., & Schnoor, K. (2011). Planning for low-carbon communities in US cities: a participatory process model between academic institutions, local governments and communities in Colorado. Carbon Management.
Ramaswami, A., Chavez, A., Ewing-Thiel, J., & Reeve, K. (2011). Two Approaches to Greenhouse Gas Emissions Accounting at the City-scale. Environmental Science & Technology. https://doi.org/10.1021/es201166n
Ramaswami, A., & Dhakal, S. (2011). Low-carbon policies in the USA and China: Why Cities Play a Critical Role. Carbon Management.
Ramaswami, A., Schauer, J., Li, X., & Chan, E. (2011). Conference Report: US–China Workshop on Pathways Toward Low Carbon Cities: quantifying baselines and interventions. In Carbon Management.
2010
Hillman, T., & Ramaswami, A. (2010). Greenhouse Gas Emission Footprints and Energy Use Metrics for Eight US Cities. Environmental Science & Technology.
Ramaswami, A. (2010). Finding and Educating Self and Others Across Multiple Domains: Crossing Cultures, Disciplines and Research Modalities. In What is Global Engineering Education For? The Making of International Educators (pp. 150-174). Morgan Claypool Publishers.
Siddiki, S., Martell, C., & Ramaswami, A. (2010). Defining and Measuring Sustainability in Public Private Water Infrastructure Partnerships in Developing Countries. In Public Private Partnerships (pp. 266-281). Taylor and Francis.