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PositionMATTERS OF SCALE - Consumption of embodied water - Table - Brief article

All Wet Amount of water embodied in (required to produce) a 40 slice of bread (liters) An apple 70 A hamburger 2,400 Amount embodied in a glass of wine 1 A glass of beer 75 A cup of coffee 140 A glass of milk 200 Amount embodied in a sheet of A4 paper (210 x 297 mm) 10 In a cotton shirt 2,700 In an Indian-made Tata Motors Nano automobile 62,500 In a U.S.-made Chevrolet Malibu 1,934,500 Amount required to produce one kilowatthour of 71 electricity Typical consumption from one 10-minute shower 95 From a year's worth of daily 10-minute showers 34,675 Daily human water consumption requirement (from food 2.7-3.7 and...

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