Cropping Pattern Modifications Change Water Resource Demands in the Beijing Metropolitan Area
Adequate freshwater supply has become an issue of increasing local and international concern. Reducing water use in agriculture, which is the largest water using sector of the economy, is both important and urgent. The aim of this paper was to quantify how recent cropping pattern changes have influe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Integrative Agriculture |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209531191260197X |