Water Footprints: Achieving Sustainable Development Goals

Edited by experts in the field from across the globe, Water Footprints: Achieving Sustainable Development Goals presents a thorough overview of the complex topic of the water footprint and its important environmental impact. By incorporating unique case studies and practical applications in every chapter, this book adopts a holistic approach on water use, covering updates from the areas of environmental science, agriculture and engineering, as it aims to present sustainable solutions and mitigation strategies to understand ecological constraints. Accounting for UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the authors address current management and policy issues and offer substantial insights into key aspects of climate change.

• Covers the most updated information regarding Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including policy and governance measures, such as the application of the UNFCCC Paris Agreement
• Provides key methods for the mitigation of current and future water demands for aquatic and terrestrial landscapes
• Includes case studies with how-to applications with a goal towards environmental sustainability