Challenges in LCA for Agricultural Systems -- Application of the Cereal Unit in a New Allocation Procedure for Agricultural LCAs -- Modeling Crop Rotation in Agricultural LCAs -- Crop Rotations and Crop Residues are Relevant Parameters for Agricultural Carbon Footprints -- International Initiatives on Global Challenges for Agriculture.Gerhard Brankatschk provides solutions for methodological li…
Water Footprint of Agricultural Products -- Water Footprint of Livestock Farming -- Water Footprint and Consumer Products -- Water Footprint of a Decentralised Wastewater Treatment Strategy Based on Membrane Technology.This book uses case studies to highlight the environmental water footprints in the agricultural and livestock farming sector, and those of consumer products. Water conservation i…
Prediction of Nitrite and Fluoride Contamination in Ground Water Suing Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) -- Morphometric Analysis of Upper Tapi River Basin: A GIS Approach -- Role of Data Models and Standards in a Hydro Geo-Database -- What Constitutes a Fair and Equitable Water Apportionment? -- Study of Ground Water Quality –Contour Maps of Kamavarapukota Mandal Westgodavari District, Andhra…
1 -- TOWARDS ZERO WASTE, CIRCULAR ECONOMY BOOST: WASTE TO RESOURCES (Introduction) -- A -- CIRCULAR ECONOMY AND ZERO WASTE -- 2. Potentials and challenges for a circular economy in Mexico (Hans Dieleman & Concepción Martínez) -- 3. Solid waste management for circular economy. Challenges and opportunities in Romania – The case study of Iasi County 4. - Feasibility analysis of a Cap-and–Tr…
Environmental Footprints of Water - Concepts, Tools, Importance and Challenges -- Corporate Water Footprint Accounting of Select Thermal Power Plants in India -- Water Footprint and Food Products.This book discusses the concept of water footprint and corporate water footprint, presenting case studies on a thermal power plant in India and on the food sector. Water conservation is a key element o…
Business Strong Sustainability Performance: Evidence from Food Sector -- Bio-compounds production from agri-food wastes under a biorefinery approach: Exploring environmental and social sustainability -- Environmental indicators in the meat chain.This book highlights various methods of quantifying sustainability indicators in the food sector, highlighting the environmental indicators in the meat…
Overview of Guangdong Carbon Emission Trading Mechanism Operation -- International GHGs Emission Trading Mechanism -- Guangdong’s Energy Consumption & Structure Analysis -- Guangdong’s CO2 Emission & Structure Analysis -- The Coverage and allocation amount of Guangdong Carbon Emission Trading Mechanism -- The Allocation Mechanism of Guangdong Emission Trading Mechanism -- Monitoring, Report…
Chapter 1. Rio de Janeiro: A State in Socio-ecological Transformation -- Chapter 2. Environmental History, Forests and Landscape Uses in Rio de Janeiro State -- Chapter 3. Sustainable Rural Development in Rio de Janeiro State: The RIO RURAL Program -- Chapter 4. The INTECRAL Project -- PART I: Agricultural Management -- Chapter 5. Soil and Water Management for Ecosystem Services Provision in Ag…
Concepts and definitions of risk and adaptation -- Disaster risk prevention and reduction -- Disaster recovery strategies and solutions -- Community based initiatives for urban risk management and adaptation -- Innovative methodological and technical solutions for risk management and adaptation -- Institutional frameworks and multi-level governance -- The integration of risk management in spati…
Foreword - Externalities in Supply Chains -- Introduction – Challenges and opportunities for addressing SDGs through sustainable supply chains in the post-global economy -- Part 1. Critical conceptual approaches to building sustainable supply chains for SDGs - Chapter1. Is sustainable supply chain management sustainable? (Paul Nieuwenhuis, Anne Touboulic and Lee Matthews) -- Chapter2. Supply …