Consumptive water footprint and virtual water trade scenarios for China—With a focus on crop production, consumption and trade

L Zhuo, MM Mekonnen, AY Hoekstra - Environment international, 2016 - Elsevier
crop trade and related net virtual water trade. This study assesses green and blue water
footprints (WFs) and virtual water (VW) trade … a focus on crop production, consumption and trade. …

Globalisation of water resources: international virtual water flows in relation to crop trade

AY Hoekstra, PQ Hung - Global environmental change, 2005 - Elsevier
water flows in relation to international crop trade, thus excluding virtual water flows related to
international trade … has net export of virtual water related to crop trade, but Jordan and Israel …

Water Footprint of crop productions: A review

D Lovarelli, J Bacenetti, M Fiala - Science of the total environment, 2016 - Elsevier
… goal was to assess products' water trade on a global scale, … three components for specific
crops and in specific geographical … on Water Footprint indicator of agricultural productions, this …

Virtual water flows and water-footprint of agricultural crop production, import and export: A case study for Israel

E Shtull-Trauring, N Bernstein - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
… role of virtual water trade and water footprint of agricultural crops requires a nuanced and …
and environmental aspects related to agricultural production and trade. This information can in …

Water saving through international trade of agricultural products

AK Chapagain, AY Hoekstra… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2006 - hess.copernicus.org
water trade does not only generate water savings for importing countries, it also means water
“… Green water is the productive use of rainfall in crop production, which, in general, has a …

[PDF][PDF] Virtual water trade

AY Hoekstra, PQ Hung - … expert meeting on virtual water trade, 2003 - waterfootprint.org
… The calculations show that the global volume of crop-related virtual water trade between
nations was 695 Gm3/yr in average over the period 1995-1999. For comparison: the total …

Virtual water trade flows and savings under climate change

M Konar, Z Hussein, N Hanasaki… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2013 - hess.copernicus.org
water trade is likely to go down under climate change, due to decreased crop trade from
higher cropcrop trade and virtual water content into virtual water trade flows and calculate …

Virtual water trade: an assessment of water use efficiency in the international food trade

H Yang, L Wang, KC Abbaspour… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2006 - hess.copernicus.org
… productivity to countries of low crop water productivity, generating a global saving in water
… of water use efficiency embodied in the virtual water trade with respect to water saving, …

Global implications of regional grain production through virtual water trade

MB Masud, Y Wada, G Goss, M Faramarzi - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
… We analyzed future water use of the three water-intensive and major cereal crops, namely
wheat, barley, and canola by developing high-resolution (sub-basin scale; used a threshold …

Application of virtual water trade to evaluate cropping pattern in arid regions

F Karandish, S Salari, A Darzi-Naftchali - Water resources management, 2015 - Springer
cropping pattern. In this research, virtual water (VW) trade was implemented to find the
best cropping … Forty-four common cultivated productions in the province were classified in 6 …