Essays about: "Rafaela Flach"

Found 1 essay containing the words Rafaela Flach.

  1. 1. Global Systems, Local Impacts: A Spatially-Explicit Water Footprint and Virtual Trade Assessment of Brazilian Soy Production

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Rafaela Flach; [2015]
    Keywords : Water Footprint; Water Stress; Brazil; Soy; International Trade;

    Abstract : Global trade and increasing food demand are important drivers of impacts in the water system across scales. This study coupled a spatially-explicit physical account of trade between Brazilian municipalities with a water footprint accounting model, in order to analyse water footprints of Brazilian soy produced for domestic and international consumption, and assess their relevance in the context of water scarcity and competing demands for water resources. READ MORE