7 Thousand 500 Liters Water For 4 Car Tire

11.04.2009 Republic

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In the report prepared by the TMMOB Water Working Group, 7 thousand 500 for 4 cars tyres reported that a barrel spent 5 thousand 600 liters of water for beer.

[[T]]TMMOB’s global impact on the ‘water’ in the Su Report, prepared by the public to move their reflections on Turkey and the detection of water to the future, was included in the information about the indirect roads in the process of obtaining products and the water quantities defined as “virtual water”. [

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According to theRapora, the amount of "virtual water" spent to obtain some products is as follows:

]' 4 thousand 500 litres for car tire, 5 thousand 600 litres for 1 barrel beer, 4 litres for 1 hamburger, 1 box for fruit or vegetable canned, 35 litres for 1 kilograms of fabric, 200 litres, 120 litres, 16 litres for 1 chess board, 90 litres for 450 grams plastic, 450 grams of cotton or 381 liters for wool, 150 liters for 1 car, 240 litres for 1 ton steel. '

In the report indicated that water problems are generally closely associated with the structure of global economy, not only governments in the better management of water resources, but consumers, business handles and civil society can also play role, in this regard, the protection and development of water resources should also be reviewed.

Raporda highlighted that the impact of products formed in water sources is necessarily considered, the choice of technology and the type of production is very important in this regard.

]The use of water in agricultural production]

Raporda was expressed that in 18 percent of agricultural lands in the world, water use in agriculture should not only be in terms of vegetable production, but also in terms of animal production and animal products.

In the report indicated that more water consumption is needed for the production of animal products, 1,2 olurken water for 1 kilogram of wheat is sufficient, 4,7 for 1 kilogram egg, 5,3 for 1 kilogram of cheese, 16 su water required for 1 kilogram of red meat.

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Raporda recorded 2,7, 0.5 for corn, 0.2 for soy, 2,3 for poultry, 2,8. water needed for poultry meat.

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