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Record Nr.

UNINA9910350346703321

Titolo

Environmental Water Footprints : Concepts and Case Studies from the Food Sector / / edited by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019

ISBN

981-13-2454-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (80 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes, , 2345-7651

Disciplina

333.9116

Soggetti

Sustainable development

Food science

Engineering economy

Industrial management-Environmen

Environmental management

Sustainable Development

Food Science

Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management

Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing

Sustainability Management

Environmental Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Environmental Footprints of Water - Concepts, Tools, Importance and Challenges -- Corporate Water Footprint Accounting of Select Thermal Power Plants in India -- Water Footprint and Food Products.

Sommario/riassunto

This book discusses the concept of water footprint and corporate water footprint, presenting case studies on a thermal power plant in India and on the food sector. Water conservation is a key element of industrial sustainability strategies. .