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 Author(s): CARRA, S. H. Z.; DRASTIG, K.; PALHARES, J. C. P.; BORTOLIN, T. A.; KOCH, H.; SCHNEIDER, V. E. This study presents the assessment of water scarcity associated with livestock production in a watershed in Southern Brazil where 115 farms (poultry, pig, and milk) are located. The methods, AWARE—ava... ... |
 Author(s): CARRA, S. H. Z.; PALHARES, J. C. P.; DRASTIG, K.; SCHNEIDER, V. E. This study analyzes the relation between Brazilian broiler and pig production and water productivity using recently developed reference guidelines on water footprinting for livestock production system... ... |
 Author(s): RODRIGUES, L. N.; VAN VLIET, W. A. M. RESUMO: Com a necessidade de se utilizar a água de forma cada vez mais eficientemente, faz necessário melhorar a produtividade de uso da água em escala de bacia hidrográfica. Este estudo objetivou ava... ... |
 Author(s): GALVÍNCIO, J. D.; MOURA, M. S. B. de; SOUSA, F. A. S. Climatic change has great implications for hydrological cycle and water resources planning. |
 Author(s): MANETA, M. P.; TORRES, M.; WALLENDER, W. W.; VOSTI, S.; KIRBY, M.; BASSOI, L. H.; RODRIGUES, L. N. Most activities that support economic growth in the São Francisco Riber Basin (Brazil) need water. Allocation of the water resources to each competing use needs quantification in order to develop an i... ... |
 Author(s): CERDEIRA, A. L.; PESSOA, M. C. P. Y.; BOLONHEZI, D.; GOMES, M. A. F.; SPADOTTO, C. A.; SOUZA, M. D. de; FERRACINI, V. L.; QUEIROZ, R. H. C.; LANCHOTE, V. L.; QUEIROZ, S. C. do N. de; F. NETO, C. The region of Ribeirão Preto City located in São Paulo State, southeastern Brazil, is an important and highly mechanized sugar cane producing area. It is also an important recharge area of the Guarany... ... |
 Author(s): FERREIRA, F. L. V.; RODRIGUES, L. N.; ALTHOFF, D.; AMORIM, R. S. S. The evaluation of water and energy cycles from the estimation of water balance is a fundamental instrument to assess the water potential of a region. Thus, the objective of this study was to evaluate... ... |
 Author(s): SIMOES, W. L.; BRITO, L. T. de L.; SILVA, M. S. L. da; MATTHIENSEN, A.; COELHO, E. F.; BARBOSA, R. S.; ARAUJO, G. G. L. de; CAMPECHE, D. F. B.; SANTOS, R. D. dos; MELO, R. F. de This chapter discusses aspects related to the water-use efficiency in irrigated agriculture and animal production, as well as possibilities to use rainwater as a way to reduce the effects of regional... ... |
 Author(s): MARTÍNI, A. F.; FAVARETTO, N.; DE BONA, F. D.; DURÃES, M. F.; SOUZA, L. C. de P.; GOULARTE, G. D. Worldwide, agriculture is considered one of the main activities that influence water quality. The objective of this work was to evaluate the influence of soil use and management on water quality at th... ... |
 Author(s): VIEIRA, I. F. B.; ROLIM NETO, F. C.; CARVALHO, M. N.; CALDAS, A. M.; COSTA, R. C. A.; SILVA, K. S. da; PARAHYBA, R. da B. V.; PACHECO, F. A. L.; FERNANDES, L. F. S.; PISSARRA, T. C. T The exploitation of natural resources has grown mainly due to the high rate of population growth that changed over time around the planet. Water is one of the most needed resources essential for survi... ... |
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