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Water Footprint: Two Different Methodologies
Tecnura, 2020 The article is a response on the article Implementation of the shortage method to determine the water footprint in the coastal area of San Blas, México in Volume 23 Number 62.
Libor Ansorge
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Seasonal Water Footprint Assessment For A Paint Industry Wastewater Treatment Plant
Sakarya Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2019 Paint manufacturing industries have many unfavorableenvironmental impacts such as freshwater consumption. Especially, paintindustry wastewater treatment plants consume huge water volumes.
Pelin Yapıcıoğlu
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A global and high-resolution assessment of the green, blue and grey water footprint of wheat [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2010 The aim of this study is to estimate the green, blue and grey water footprint of wheat in a spatially-explicit way, both from a production and consumption perspective.
M. M. Mekonnen, A. Y. Hoekstra
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Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2012 More and more news report on water-related extreme environmental phenomena. Some of these are natural, which are often beyond the human race. But others are definitely due to anthropogenic effects. I think the water footprint index is able to highlight national and international water-use processes and gives us the opportunity of organizing a ...
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The Water Footprint Concept and Water's Grand Environmental Challenges [PDF]
, 2020 Widespread water scarcity, water pollution, and depletion of freshwater resources are among the grand environmental challenges of the 21st century related to water. Central to these challenges is the fact that humanity uses too much water.
Hogeboom, Rick J.
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Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2017 Water resource conservation and management have been major concerns for industrial sectors. It has been recognized that water availability may be a limiting constraint to the development of water intensive industries, e.g. chlor-alkali sector.
H. You +5 more
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Systems, 2023 Xinjiang is home to one of the most serious resource-based water shortages, and at the same time, it is an important main production area of grain, cotton, and high-quality fruits and vegetables in China, placing a heavy burden on water resources.
Shijie Wang, Xiaoying Lai, Xinchen Gu
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Grey Water Footprint of Thermal Power Plants in Ecuador
Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, 2023 Thermal power plants require water for their cooling system. Water availability is a limiting factor for electricity generation. The water footprint is a tool used to quantify water appropriation.
Santiago Vaca-Jiménez +2 more
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Carbon Footprint and Water Footprint of Cashmere Fabrics
Fibres and Textiles in Eastern Europe, 2021 Given the serious problems of climate change, water shortage and water pollution, researchers have paid increasing attention to the concepts of the carbon footprint and water footprint as useful indices to quantify and evaluate the environmental impacts of the textile industry.
Bilin Chen +4 more
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Tap Water vs. Bottled Water in a Footprint Integrated Approach [PDF]
, 2009 A Footprint Integrated approach was used to assess and compare the impact on the environment and on the resources of tap water (TW) and pet-bottled natural mineral water (BW). A set of BW from six Italian companies was analyzed. This set covers about the
Stefano Botto
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