The Water We Eat Combining Virtual Water and Water Footprints /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Antonelli, Marta (Editor), Greco, Francesca (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Springer Water
• Subjects: Environment.; Water-supply.; Environmental management.; Nature.; Sustainable development.; Sustainable Development.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.; Water Industry/Water Technologies.; Popular Science in Nature and Environment.

This book pursues a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach in order to analyze the relationship between water and food security. It demonstrates that most of the world’s economies lack sufficient water resources to secure their populations’ food requirements and are thus virtual importers of wate...