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Water, Food and Welfare
. Ed(S): Perez-Espejo, Rosario H.; Constantino-Toto, Roberto M.; Davila-Ibanez, Hilda R.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Perez-Espejo, Rosario H.; Constantino-Toto, Roberto M.; Davila-Ibanez, Hilda R. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace. Num Pages: 269 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace
Number of Pages
252
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319288222
SKU
V9783319288222
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Ref
99-15
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