An Edible Energy Return on Investment (EEROI) Analysis of Wheat and Rice in Pakistan

Agriculture is the largest sector of Pakistan’s economy, contributing almost 22% to the GDP and employing almost 45% of the total labor force. The two largest food crops, wheat and rice, contribute 3.1% and 1.4% to the GDP, respectively. The objective of this research was to calculate the energy ret...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Timothy A. Volk, Ali S. Pracha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-12-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/3/12/2358/