Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors: | Pérez Espejo, Rosario, editor.
Constantino Toto, Roberto M., editor.
Dávila Ibáñez, Hilda Rosario, editor.
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ISBN: | 9783319288246 3319288245 3319288229 9783319288222 9783319288222
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references. Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 22, 2016).
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Summary: | This book addresses the following topics: the contemporary model for water management and alternative approaches; the socioeconomic framework, water policy and institutions; water use for food purposes, water-resources inventory and irrigation; manifestations of welfare loss and water prices; change in dietary patterns and water security; hydrological stress and pressures on water availability; groundwater management problems; vulnerability and climate change; water demand of major crops; gray water footprint and water pollution; gray water footprint and mining; virtual water and food trade; estimates of the water footprint of four key cereals, forage, livestock and bottled drinks. It is the result of a cooperation between 16 researchers from eleven Mexican academic institutions.
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Other form: | Printed edition: 9783319288222
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Standard no.: | 10.1007/978-3-319-28824-6
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