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Analyzing the real size of the tourism industry on the basis of an assessment of water consumption patterns
Studies have shown that records from official hotel occupancy statistics underestimate the volume of tourists arriving in a territory since tourists staying in non-regulated establishments are not registered. The data from ...
Taking into account water use impacts in the LCA of biofuels: An Argentinean case study
(Springer Heidelberg, 2011-08)
Purpose: The assessment of biofuels has until now mainly focused on energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions. Only little attention has been given to other impacts, although the general importance of water use for the ...
Exploring the water-energy nexus in Brazil: the electricity use for water supply
(Elsevier B.V., 2015)
Water footprint of lemon production in Argentina
(Elsevier Science, 2021-11)
This work comes to fill a knowledge gap regarding the sustainability of the lemon industry. The motivation is the prominent role of the citrus sector in the economy of the northwest of Argentina and in the world: Argentina ...
Consumo de água na produção de concreto usinado: quantificação e principais fatores de influência
(Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, 2020-11-11)
One of the most used materials for civil construction is concrete. Concrete is a
composite material composed of cement, fine and coarse aggregates, and water.
According to the needs of each project, it happens the use ...
Consumo de água na produção de concreto usinado: quantificação e principais fatores de influência
(Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, 2020-11-11)
One of the most used materials for civil construction is concrete. Concrete is a
composite material composed of cement, fine and coarse aggregates, and water.
According to the needs of each project, it happens the use ...
Domestic Uses of Water
(Springer, 2021)
Since many years ago, Chile has made several efforts and reforms to provide drinking water for domestic uses, and has become a success story and example for urban settings in Latin America. Although the coverage of drinking ...