Understanding water consumption is crucial for sustainable management of water
resources. Under climate change scenarios that project highly variable water availability, the …

The food sector represents one of the major impacting sectors from an environmental point
of view and, among all the products, wine emerges as one of the most studied by the …

Countries' water-related programs mainly align with water scarcity and climate change
adaptation. However, a central point about the proposed strategies is the effectiveness …

Amid the growing population, climate change and decreasing water availability, water
resources planning faces the challenge of achieving efficient and equitable water use …

While the water dependency of water-scarce nations is well understood, this is not the case
for countries in temperate and humid climates, even though various studies have shown that …

Life cycle assessments (LCAs) play a strategic role in improving the environmental
performance of a company and in supporting a successful marketing communication. The …

Population growth, socio-economic development and climate changes are placing
increasing pressure on water resources. Crop water footprint is a key indicator in the …

Irrigation in the Mediterranean region has been used for millennia and has greatly
expanded with industrialization. Irrigation is critical for climate change adaptation, but it is …

An original methodology for the Water Footprint Assessment (WFA) of a Product for the wine-
making industry sector is presented, with a particular focus on the evaluation procedure of …

The phenomenon of virtual water flows (VWFs) reveals the remote pressure on local water
resources on one hand, and provides the possibility of global water saving if VWFs from …