Springer
Water, Food and Welfare: Water Footprint as a Complementary Approach to Water Management in Mexico
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9783319288222
ISBN13:
9783319288222
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$61.47
Water, Food and Welfare: Water Footprint as a Complementary Approach to Water Management in Mexico
$61.47
This book addresses the following topics: the contemporary model for water management and alternative approaches; the socioeconomic framework, water policy and institutions; water use for food purposes, water-resources inventory and irrigation; manifestations of welfare loss and water prices; change in dietary patterns and water security; hydrological stress and pressures on water availability; groundwater management problems; vulnerability and climate change; water demand of major crops; gray water footprint and water pollution; gray water footprint and mining; virtual water and food trade; estimates of the water footprint of four key cereals, forage, livestock and bottled drinks. It is the result of a cooperation between 16 researchers from eleven Mexican academic institutions.
| Author: Rosario H. Perez-Espejo |
| Publisher: Springer |
| Publication Date: Mar 29, 2016 |
| Number of Pages: 252 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 3319288229 |
| ISBN-13: 9783319288222 |
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