TY - BOOK T1 - Water in textiles and fashion consumption, footprint, and life cycle assessment A2 - Muthu, Subramanian Senthilkannan LA - English PP - Duxford England PB - Woodhead Publishing YR - 2019 UL - https://ds.mainlib.upd.edu.ph/Record/UP-1685523046126110249 AB - "Water in Textiles and Apparel: Consumption, Footprint, and Life Cycle Assessment provides a thorough analysis of one of the most urgent issues facing the textiles industry. As water is essential to the textile production system, and as availability of water is reduced due to natural and anthropogenic factors, the industry must consider its response. With a thorough treatment of both life cycle assessment and water footprint perspectives, this book provides practical strategies for responsible water use across the textile supply chain. Readers will learn essential information from research and industry case studies that will help them understand the textile industry in addressing this issue and how to positively affect it. Key Features: -Combines different perspectives and examines life cycle assessments, government policies, business strategies, and case studies to provide a holistic view of the topic. -Addresses water consumption in every life cycle phase of textile production - Explores emerging strategies for water conservation in the textile sector."-- OP - 200 CN - TD 353 W343 2019 SN - 9780081026335 KW - Water use. KW - Clothing trade : Environmental aspects. KW - Clothing trade : Waste minimization. KW - Textile industry : Environmental aspects. KW - Textile industry : Waste minimization. ER -