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Author Tickner, David, author

Title Water footprint assessment : a guide for business / David Tickner, Ashok Kumar Chapagain
Published Oxford : Dō Sustainability, 2015

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Description 1 online resource : color illustrations
Series DōShorts
DōShorts.
Summary As business risks associated with water intensify -- for example risks to operations, supply chains and reputation -- many corporate sustainability professionals are seeking practical tools to help them understand and assess these risks. Water Footprint Assessment tools developed primarily by the research sector are gaining attention in this context. However, there is debate among experts and non-experts about the merits of this approach. Water Footprint Assessment: A Business Guide is a concise and comprehensive digest of emerging concepts, tools and arguments around water footprint approaches. Specifically aimed at business audiences, this definitive short guide to the issues distills the latest in scientific and policy literature, helps sustainability leaders understand what they can, and can't, do with water footprint tools, includes practical experience and case studies and outlines the pros and cons of using Water Footprint Assessment and similar approaches
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed July 20, 2015)
Subject Water consumption -- Measurement
Water consumption -- Environmental aspects
Water-supply -- Accounting.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Water Supply.
Water consumption -- Environmental aspects
Water consumption -- Measurement
Water-supply -- Accounting
Form Electronic book
Author Chapagain, Ashok K., author.
ISBN 9781910174579
1910174572
9781910174586
1910174580