Water footprinting and mining: Where are the limitations and opportunities?

SA Northey, GM Mudd, E Saarivuori… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
The interactions of the mining industry with water resources are highly complex and site
specific, with potential impacts to both hydrology and water quality occurring at all stages of …

The emerging role of water footprint in supply chain management: A critical literature synthesis and a hierarchical decision-making framework

E Aivazidou, N Tsolakis, E Iakovou… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2016 - Elsevier
Freshwater overexploitation and scarcity have led to extensive shifts in demand patterns for
water-friendly products. As several agricultural and industrial activities are closely …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable water management and improved corporate reporting in mining

SA Northey, GM Mudd, TT Werner, N Haque… - Water Resources and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The advent of corporate sustainability reporting and water accounting standards has
resulted in increased disclosure of water use by mining companies. However, there has …

Water innovation in South Africa: Mapping innovation successes and diffusion constraints

A Habiyaremye - Environmental science & policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Because of its long experience with water scarcity, South Africa has built a highly active
research and innovation capacity in the water sector, which is spearheaded by the Water …

Инновационные технологии орошения овощных культур

АЮ Федосов, АМ Меньших, МИ Иванова, АА Рубцов - 2021 - elibrary.ru
В книге изложены руководящие принципы устойчивого управления орошением
овощных культур в регионах с дефицитом воды. В долгосрочной перспективе …

Quantification of water usage at a South African platinum processing plant

EL Haggard, CM Sheridan, KG Harding - Water SA, 2015 - journals.co.za
The mining industry utilises 3% of the total water withdrawn in South Africa and is one of the
industries responsible for the deterioration of water quality in South Africa. Mine water …

Estimating water footprints of vegetable crops: Influence of growing season, solar radiation data and functional unit

B Roux, M Van der Laan, T Vahrmeijer, JG Annandale… - Water, 2016 - mdpi.com
Water footprint (WF) accounting as proposed by the Water Footprint Network (WFN) can
potentially provide important information for water resource management, especially in …

Accounting for water footprint of an open-pit copper mine

K Islam, S Murakami - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Water is a crucial input for any production system, and mining is no exception. A huge
amount of water is being used in the various phases of mining activities. In the coming …

Status and prospects of life cycle assessments and carbon and water footprinting studies in South Africa

KG Harding, E Friedrich, H Jordaan, B Le Roux… - … International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Using the current state of life cycle assessment (LCA), carbon and water
footprinting, and EPDs in South Africa, this work explores the challenges and opportunities …

Water consumption assessment in Asian chemical industries supply chains based on input–output analysis and one-way analysis of variance

M Shafiei, SH Moosavirad, A Azimifard… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Chemical sector contributes extensively to the economic development of countries, however,
it is one of the main water-consuming industries. Considering that the corporate water …