The Evaluation of Water Footprints and Sustainable Water Utilization in Beijing

The water footprint approach is superior to the traditional approaches applied in water management. The water footprint can be regarded as a comprehensive indicator of freshwater resources appropriation, next to the traditional and restricted measure of water withdrawal. This study took the megacity...

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Main Authors: Dongchun Ma, Chaofan Xian, Jing Zhang, Ruochen Zhang, Zhiyun Ouyang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/10/13206