Developing a methodology for water footprint of palm oil based on a methodological review

• Main Authors: Mohammad Sabli, Noor Salehan, Zainon Noor, Zainura, Kanniah, Kasturi Devi, Kamaruddin, Siti Nurhayati, Mohamed Rusli, Nurfarhain
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2017
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/66521/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.06.149

The increased use of freshwater for domestic, industrial and agricultural activities has rapidly led to the scarcity of global water supplies with agricultural industry being the main consumer of fresh water, accounting to approximately 85% of the global freshwater consumption. Palm oil is the bigge...