Regional water footprints of potential biofuel production in China

Abstract Background Development of biofuels is considered as one of the important ways to replace conventional fossil energy and mitigate climate change. However, rapid increase of biofuel production could cause other environmental concerns in China such as water stress. This study is intended to ev...

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Main Authors: Xiaomin Xie, Tingting Zhang, Liming Wang, Zhen Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-017-0778-0