Uncovering the Green, Blue, and Grey Water Footprint and Virtual Water of Biofuel Production in Brazil: A Nexus Perspective
Brazil plays a major role in the global biofuel economy as the world’s second largest producer and consumer and the largest exporter of ethanol. Its demand is expected to significantly increase in coming years, largely driven by national and international carbon mitigation targets. However, biofuel...
Main Authors: | Raul Munoz Castillo, Kuishuang Feng, Klaus Hubacek, Laixiang Sun, Joaquim Guilhoto, Fernando Miralles-Wilhelm |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-11-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/11/2049 |
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