Your Water Footprint by Stephen Leahy
Water is not only used in the domestic context, but also in agriculture and industry in the production of commercial goods, from food to paper. A "water footprint" is the amount of fresh water used to produce the goods and services we consume, including growing, harvesting, packaging, and shipping. This book uses infographics to examine the amount of water a typical American uses, offering advice on limiting waste, making water-smart purchases, and changing habits.
Call Number: 333.91 LEA
ISBN: 9781770852952
Publication Date: 2014-10-17
Your Water Footprint by
Water is not only used in the domestic context, but also in agriculture and industry in the production of commercial goods, from food to paper. A "water footprint" is the amount of fresh water used to produce the goods and services we consume, including growing, harvesting, packaging, and shipping. This book uses infographics to examine the amount of water a typical American uses, offering advice on limiting waste, making water-smart purchases, and changing habits.
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