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The hidden water resource use behind meat and dairy


The hidden water resource use behind meat and dairy

This paper reviews recent research carried out regarding the hidden water resource use behind meat and dairy production.

The hidden water resource use behind meat and dairy - ResearchGate

PDF | • The consumption of animal products contributes to more than one-quarter of the water footprint of humanity. The water needed to produce feed is.

hidden water resource use behind meat and dairy | Animal Frontiers

AbstractThe consumption of animal products contributes to more than one-quarter of the water footprint of humanity. The water needed to produce feed is the.

What can consumers do? - Water Footprint Network

The projected increase in the production and consumption of animal products is likely to put further pressure on the globe's freshwater resources. The size and ...

[PDF] The hidden water resource use behind meat and dairy

The consumption of animal products contributes to more than one-quarter of the water footprint of humanity. The water needed to produce feed ...

The Hidden Water Resource Use Behind Meat and Dairy - SSWM

This paper reviews recent research carried out regarding the hiddenwater resource use behind meat and dairy production. First, the waterfootprint concept is ...

Eating Us Dry: Cows, Water Scarcity, and How a Plant-Based Diet ...

Replacing half of your beef consumption with beans would save 1,500 gallons of freshwater withdrawals each year. If 1% of the population were to do the same, we ...

The hidden water resource use behind meat and dairy - Altmetric

The hidden water resource use behind meat and dairy. Published in. Animal Frontiers, April 2012. DOI, 10.2527/af.2012-0038. Authors. Arjen Y. Hoekstra. View on ...

Meat and dairy, the biggest water users | 6 - Taylor & Francis eBooks

This chapter examines the hidden water resources use behind meat and dairy. It considers the supply chain of meat and dairy and, then, because the water.

The Water Footprint of Food - FoodPrint

Animal products, especially, like meat, dairy and eggs (all of which tend to require more water than fruits, vegetables and beans) have an even ...

The hidden water resource use behind meat and dairy - Altmetric

The hidden water resource use behind meat and dairy. Overview of attention for article published in Animal Frontiers, April 2012. Altmetric Badge. About ...

The global-average water footprint of crop and animal products 1

Download Table | The global-average water footprint of crop and animal products 1 from publication: The hidden water resource use behind meat and dairy ...

Eating Water Up: The Water “Footprint” of Food - National Geographic

The hidden water, also called virtual water, behind food production makes up the majority of water that a person uses indirectly every day.

Ways Meat, Dairy, and Eggs Waste Water and Kill Us | PETA

An estimated 55 percent of the freshwater supply in the U.S. goes to raising animals for food. Growing an enormous amount of crops to feed to ...

Milk v. Wildlife: The Environmental Cost of Dairy

“Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Dairy Sector: A Life Cycle. Assessment.” 9. Ibid. 10. Hoekstra, Arjen Y. “The hidden water resource use behind meat and dairy ...

The Water Footprint of Beef: Industrial vs. Pasture-Raised

Both forms of manure management are known to pollute groundwater through aquifer infiltration and surface water through runoff from over- ...

The water footprint of poultry, pork and beef: A comparative study in ...

In a recent global study, Mekonnen and Hoekstra (2012) [31] show that animal products have a large water footprint (WF) relative to crop products. We use the ...

Publications on the water footprint of meat and dairy

Hoekstra, A.Y. (2012) The hidden water resource use behind meat and dairy, Animal Frontiers, 2(2): 3-8. PDF. Hoekstra, A.Y. (2010) The water ...

Meat's large water footprint: why raising livestock and poultry for ...

The large water footprints for beef, pork and other meats indicate the large volumes of water used for their production. They also suggest a great use of ...

Removing the Meat Subsidy: Our Cognitive Dissonance Around ...

“The Hidden Water Resource Use behind Meat and Dairy.” Animal Frontiers 2 (2): 3–8. https://doi.org/10.2527/af.2012-0038. 20 “The FoodPrint ...