Environmental Water Footprints Energy and Building Sectors /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Muthu, Subramanian Senthilkannan (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes,
• Subjects: Sustainable development.; Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Environmental management.; Buildings-Design and construction.; Building.; Construction.; Engineering, Architectural.; Structural materials.; Industrial management-Environmental aspects.; Sustainable Development.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.; Building Construction and Design.; Structural Materials.; Sustainability Management.

This book highlights the concept of environmental water footprint in the energy (bioenergy & hydropower) sector and the building/construction sector, focusing on a case study in Iran. It argues and demonstrates that water conservation is one of the most essential elements every industry has to t...

Table of Contents:

• The Water Footprint in Bioenergy - A Comparison of Four Biomass Sources to Produce Biofuels in Argentina
• Water Footprints of Hydropower Projects
• An Empirical Investigation into Water Footprint of Concrete Industry in Iran.