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 …

Assessing sustainability of the wine industry requires improved characterization of its
environmental impacts, namely in terms of water use. Therefore, quantification of water …

Urban growth and climate change together complicate planning efforts meant to adapt to
increasingly scarce water supplies. Several studies have independently examined the …

Freshwater use for food production is projected to increase substantially in the coming
decades with population growth, changing demographics, and shifting diets. Ensuring joint …

Surface water supply for a watershed relies on local water generated from precipitation and
water connections with other watersheds. These connections are confined by topography …

Water management increasingly involves tradeoffs, making its accounting highly relevant in
our interconnected world. Physical and economic data about water in many nations are …

Water and energy are essential resources to guarantee the normal functioning of human
society. The intimately and highly interwoven relationship between water and energy in …

Energy production typically consumes a large amount of fresh water, which is a critical
resource for both human and ecosystem needs. Robust water impact analysis is prudent …

Large-scale hydrological models (LHMs) are commonly used for regional and global
assessment of future water shortage outcomes under climate and socioeconomic scenarios …

Rice is an important cereal crop in Kenya, where it is mainly grown in the Mwea Irrigation
Scheme, MIS. The serious challenges of MIS include low water use efficiency and limited …