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9783319288222: Water, Food and Welfare: Water Footprint as a Complementary Approach to Water Management in Mexico
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ISBN 10 : 3319288229 ISBN 13 : 9783319288222
Editeur : Springer, 2016

Synopsis

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.

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Éditeur
Springer
Date d'édition
2016
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3319288229
ISBN 13 
9783319288222
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
272
Éditeur
Perez-Espejo Rosario H., Constantino-Toto Roberto M., Davila-Ibanez Hilda R.
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