Main Title |
Re-thinking water and food security : fourth Botín Foundation water workshop / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
CRC Press/Balkema, |
Year Published |
2010 |
OCLC Number |
650827437 |
ISBN |
9780415587907 (hard cover : alk. paper); 0415587905 (hard cover : alk. paper) |
Subjects |
Water-supply--Security measures--Congresses ;
Water resources development--Congresses ;
Food security--Congresses
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
TD201.M375 2009 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
11/21/2011 |
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Collation |
xix, 377 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents Notes |
Food security in water-short countries - coping with carrying capacity overshoot / Malin Falkenmark & Mats Lannerstad -- Global agricultural green and blue water consumptive uses and virtual water trade / Junguo Liu & Hong Yang -- Water scarcity and food security: a global assessment of water potentiality in Tunisia / Jamel Chahed, Mustapha Besbes & Abdelkader Hamadane -- Can human ingenuity, science and technology help solve the world's problems of water and food scarcity? / Elena Lâopez-Gunn & M. Ramâon Llamas -- Producing more or wasting less? Bracing the food security challenge of unpredictable rainfall / Jan Lundqvist -- Prioritising the processes beyond the water sector that will secure water for society - farmers, fair international trade and food consumption and waste / J.A. [Tony] Allan -- Present and future roles of water and food trade in achieving food security, reducing poverty and water use / Juan A. Sagardoy & Consuelo Varela-Ortega -- Economic aspects of virtual water trade: lessons from the Spanish case / Alberto Garrido ... [et al.] -- Water commoditization: an ethical perspective for a sustainable use and management of water resources, with special reference to the Arab region / Magdy A. Hefny -- Water scarcity risks: experience of the private sector / Stuart Orr & Anton Cartwright -- Incorporating the water footprint and environmental water requirements into policy: reflections from the Doänana region (Spain) / Maite M. Aldaya, Francisco Garcâia Novo & M. Ramâon Llamas -- The blue, green and grey water footprint of rice from both a production and consumption perspective / Ashok K. Chapagain & Arjen Y. Hoekstra -- Water quality and nonpoint pollution: comparative global analysis / Josâe Albiac ... [et al.] -- Intensive groundwater development: a water cycle transformation, a social revolution, a management challenge / Emilio Custodio -- Electricity reforms and its impact on groundwater use: evidence from India / Aditi Mukherji, Tushaar Shah & Shilp Verma -- Water and energy nexus - role of technology / Joppe F. Cramwinckel -- Energy supply for the coming decades and the consequent water demand / Ignasi Nieto -- The economics of desalination for various uses / Xavier Bernat ... [et al.] -- Postscript. The impossibilities of water in agriculture: an increasingly unreal world. What we have to do about it? / Margaret Catley-Carlson. |
Place Published |
Leiden ; Boca Raton, Fla. |
Conference Title |
Marcelino Botâin Water Forum |
PUB Date Free Form |
c2010 |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2010031757 |
Merged OCLC records |
718375405 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20111118130402 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
03928cam 2200409 a 45020 |