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Virtual water : tackling the threat to our planet's most precious resource
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Auteur(s) : | John Anthony Allan |
Type de document : | Livre |
Sujets : | Ressources en eau ; Eau -- Conservation des ressources ; Eau -- Politique publique ; Eau -- Consommation |
Résumé : |
How much water does it take to make a cup of coffee ?The answer may shock you : 140 litres ! That's the true amount of water used in growing, producing, packaging and shipping the beans you use to make your morning coffee. Your lunchtime hamburger takes 2400 litres and that favourite pair of jeans a whopping 11,000 litres. In fact all the goods we buy - from food to clothing to computers - all have a water cost in the form of virtual water - the powerful new concept that reveals the hidden facts of our real water consumption.
How much water does it take to make a cup of coffee ?The answer may shock you : 140 litres ! That's the true amount of water used in growing, producing, packaging and shipping the beans you use to make your morning coffee. Your lunchtime hamburger takes 2400 litres and that favourite pair of jeans a whopping 11,000 litres. In fact all the goods we buy - from food to clothing to computers - all have a water cost in the form of virtual water - the powerful new concept that reveals the hidden facts of our real water consumption.
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Editeur(s) : | London : I. B. Tauris |
Date de publication : | 2011 |
Format : | 1 vol. (XV-368 p.) / ill., graph., couv. ill. en coul. / 21 cm |
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Index |
Langue(s) : | Anglais |
Identifiant : | 978-1-84511-983-6 |
Lien vers la notice : | https://infodoc.agroparistech.fr/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=157855 |
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