Green, blue and economic water productivity: a water footprint perspective from the Upper Awash Basin, Central Ethiopia

Green, blue and economic water productivity: a water footprint perspective from the Upper Awash Basin, Central Ethiopia

The rise in global freshwater consumption, inefficient water use and population growth are the main drivers of water scarcity and food insecurity. This study analyzed the green, blue and economic water productivity (GWP, BWP and EWP, respectively) of the rainfed (teff, maize and sorghum) and irrigat...

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Main Authors: Birtukan Abebe Hirpa, Girma Berhe Adane, Asfawossen Asrat, Dessie Nedaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Water and Climate Change
Subjects:
awash basin
freshwater consumption
green water scarcity
green-blue-economic water productivity
water footprint
Online Access:http://jwcc.iwaponline.com/content/14/2/559

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