On the temporal variability of the virtual water network

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Carr, Joel A ^a   D'Odorico, Paolo ^a   Laio, Francesco ^b   Ridolfi, Luca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD SUPPLY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE;

FOOD COMMODITY; FOOD SECURITY; GLOBAL FLUX; GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY; GLOBAL POPULATION; HUMAN SOCIETY; SPATIOTEMPORAL PATTERNS; TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; TIME-PERIODS; VIRTUAL WATER; WATER SCARCITY;

WATER RESOURCES;

DATABASE; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; FOOD SECURITY; GLOBALIZATION; HOMOGENEITY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TRADE AND COMMERCE; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS; WATER RESOURCE; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84859129429     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012GL051247     Document Type: Article

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