Food consumption patterns and their effect on water requirement in China
It is widely recognized that food consumption patterns significantly impact water requirements. The aim of this paper is to quantify how food consumption patterns influence water requirements in China. The findings show that per capita water requirement for food (CWRF) has increased from 255 m&l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2008-06-01
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Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/12/887/2008/hess-12-887-2008.pdf |