Reducing Agricultural Water Footprints at the Farm Scale: A Case Study in the Beijing Region

Beijing is one of the most water-stressed regions in the world. Reducing agricultural water use has long been the basis of local policy for sustainable water use. In this article, the potential to reduce the life cycle (cradle to gate) water footprints of wheat and maize that contribute to 94% of th...

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Main Authors: Jing Huang, Changchun Xu, Bradley G. Ridoutt, Fu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-12-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/7/12/6674