The water footprint assessment manual: Setting the global standard
The water footprint assessment manual:
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The book offers a complete and up-to-date overview of the global standard on water footprint assessment as developed by the Water Footprint Network. More specifically it:
- Provides a comprehensive set of methods for water footprint assessment
- Shows how water footprints can be calculated for individual processes and products, as well as for consumers, nations and businesses
- Contains detailed worked examples of how to calculate green, blue and grey water footprints
- Describes how to assess the sustainability of the aggregated water footprint within a river basin or the water footprint of a specific product
- Includes an extensive library of possible measures that can contribute to water footprint reduction
The Water Footprint Assessment Manual was launched in February 2011. Download Press Release [28 Feb 2011].
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Water Footprint Network
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News type | Inbrief |
File link |
http://www.waterfootprint.org/?page=files%2FWaterFootprintAssessmentManual |
Source of information | Water Footprint Network |
Keyword(s) | Water Footprint |
Subject(s) | AGRICULTURE , ENERGY , FINANCE-ECONOMY , HYDRAULICS - HYDROLOGY , INDUSTRY , INFORMATION - COMPUTER SCIENCES , METHTODOLOGY - STATISTICS - DECISION AID , NATURAL MEDIUM , POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT , TOURISM - SPORT - HOBBIES , WATER DEMAND |
Relation | http://www.emwis.net/topics/wfn |
Geographical coverage | n/a |
News date | 04/06/2013 |
Working language(s) | ENGLISH |