Resources, 2018 Ecological Footprint accounting quantifies the supply and demand of Earth’s biocapacity. The National Footprint Accounts (NFA) are the most widely used Ecological Footprint (EF) dataset, and provide results for most countries and the world from ...
David Lin +10 more
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Water Footprint as a Tool for Selection of Alternatives (Comments on “Food Recommendations for Reducing Water Footprint”) [PDF]
, 2022 Water footprint is a new tool for assessing sustainability in terms of water use. Researchers are devising new applications that use water footprint, one of which is focused on comparing the water requirements of individual diets.
Libor Ansorge, Lada Stejskalová
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The water footprint of olives and olive oil in Spain [PDF]
, 2009 This paper evaluates the water footprint of Spanish olives and olive oil over the period 1997-2008. In particular, it analyses the three colour components of the water footprint: green (rainwater stored in the soil), blue (surface and groundwater) and ...
Llamas Madurga, Manuel Ramón +12 more
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Use of inadequate data and methodological errors lead to a dramatic overestimation of the water footprint of Jatropha curcas [PDF]
, 2009 In their recent article, Gerbens-Leenes et al. (1) calculated the water footprint (WF, the amount of water required to produce 1 GJ of energy) of several bioenergy crops. One of the most remarkable findings of this study was the very high water footprint
Maes, W.H.d +7 more
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Analysis of blue and grey water footprints of traditional construction with emphasis on different climatic regions of Iran: a comparative study [PDF]
مهندسی عمران شریفTraditional patterns could be an effective solution for water consumption and pollution-related problems in the construction industry. However, the water footprint of traditional buildings in Iran has not been investigated.
S. Mahdi Hosseinian +2 more
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Water scarcity assessment in Iran’s agricultural sector using the water footprint concept [PDF]
, 2023 The adoption of the water footprint concept and its application in assessing water stress can provide valuable insights into the sustainable use of water resources in agricultural production.
Hadi Ramezani Etedali +10 more
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The water footprint of electricity from hydropower [PDF]
, 2011 Hydropower accounts for about 16% of the world’s electricity supply. Although dams often have big environmental and social impacts, proponents of hydropower regard it as a comparatively clean, low-cost and renewable form of energy.
M. M. Mekonnen +3 more
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The Water Footprint of the United States [PDF]
, 2020 This paper commemorates the influence of Arjen Y. Hoekstra on water footprint research of the United States. It is part of the Special Issue “In Memory of Prof. Arjen Y. Hoekstra”. Arjen Y.
Marston, Landon T. +3 more
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Renmin Zhujiang, 2023 According to the water footprint theory,the structural characteristics of water footprint and the level of water resources utilization in Hubei Province were analyzed.The analysis results show that:①The water footprint and agricultural water footprint in
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Spatiotemporal evolution of water footprint and water-saving potentials of crop production in Shaanxi Province during 1989-2019 [PDF]
Ziyuan Kexue, 2023 [Objective] Shaanxi Province is an important grain, oil, and fruit production base in China, but most part of the province is located in the semi-arid zone.
YAN Chenjian, LI Meng, ZHUO La, YANG Xi, WU Pute
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