The Water–Energy–Food Nexus Concept and Assessments
Water, Energy and Food are the very basic necessities of human life and all the three of them are interconnected with each other, this connection being called the Water-Energy-Food nexus. Water is an inevitable element to energy and food systems to work. Water is essential for the growth of crops an...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore
Springer Nature Singapore
2021, 2021
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2021 |
| Series: | Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Water, Energy and Food are the very basic necessities of human life and all the three of them are interconnected with each other, this connection being called the Water-Energy-Food nexus. Water is an inevitable element to energy and food systems to work. Water is essential for the growth of crops and produce energy and it consumes a lot of energy to treat and move water. Food and energy are equally dependent upon each other as well. This book highlights with various examples and case studies from around the World, the importance of this concept |
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| Physical Description: | IX, 216 p. 47 illus., 38 illus. in color online resource |
| ISBN: | 9789811602399 |