Water Footprints
eBook - PDF

Water Footprints

Achieving Sustainable Development Goals

  1. 294 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Water Footprints

Achieving Sustainable Development Goals

About this book

Water Footprints: Achieving Sustainable Development Goals serves as a comprehensive resource for professors, students, researchers, water resources planners, and managers working on natural science and engineering, addressing critical issues related to water footprints and their impact on environmental sustainability goals, especially the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Edited by global experts in the field, this book delves into the intricacies of water usage, offering a detailed exploration of its environmental impacts. By incorporating unique case studies and practical applications in every chapter, this book adopts a holistic approach to water use, integrating perspectives from environmental science, agriculture, and engineering.This interdisciplinary approach aims to present sustainable solutions to the growing challenge of ecological constraints while contributing to the achievement of the UN SDGs. Moreover, it addresses current management and policy concerns, highlighting the need for updated governance measures, particularly in light of international frameworks like the UNFCCC Paris Agreement. - Covers the most updated information regarding SDGs, with a particular emphasis on policy and governance measures - Includes the implications of the UNFCCC Paris Agreement - Provides practical methods for mitigating current and future water demands in both aquatic and terrestrial landscapes - Presents case studies that illustrate practical applications and strategies for environmental sustainability

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Water Footprints: Achieving Sustainable Development Goals
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. List of contributors
  6. 1 Advancements in water footprints research for achieving sustainable development goals: An overview
  7. 2 Machine learning-based estimation of blue water footprints for transboundary water management in the Rio Grande River watershed
  8. 3 Water footprint for sustainable practices
  9. 4 Water footprint for sustainability under Sustainable Development Goal 6 for rejuvenation, conservation, and preservation of water resources
  10. 5 Water footprint in the Ganga River basin and its application to improve ecological services
  11. 6 Water footprint: a comprehensive assessment of environmental impacts
  12. 7 The water footprint in bioenergy and other primary energy sources
  13. 8 Water footprints of hydropower projects
  14. 9 Evaluation of water footprint under Dalbergia sissoo+Emblica offcinalis–based agroforestry model
  15. 10 Appraisal of water footprint of forest and orchard trees
  16. 11 Agroforestry water footprint: pathways to environmentally conscious farming
  17. 12 Water footprint assessment and its importance in the ecosystem
  18. 13 Water footprints as a tool for integrated water resource management
  19. 14 Water footprint of agricultural production and policy implications
  20. 15 Water footprint assessment in wastewater treatment plants: a way's toward practical engineering solution
  21. 16 Water footprint in sponge cities: how sustainable are they?
  22. 17 Structures, challenges, and future perspectives of water footprint in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
  23. Index
  24. Back Cover