Recent evolution of China's virtual water trade: analysis of selected crops and considerations for policy

China has dramatically increased its virtual water import over recent years. Many studies have focused on the quantity of traded virtual water, but very few go into analysing geographic distribution and the properties of China's virtual water trade network. This paper provides a calculation and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: J. Shi, J. Liu, L. Pinter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-04-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/18/1349/2014/hess-18-1349-2014.pdf