The energy footprint of U.S. irrigation: A first estimate from open data
Agricultural irrigation is the largest consumptive use of water in the United States, supporting an enormous farming economy and requiring the use of many pumps. For the first time, we estimate the nationwide energy footprint of this important activity in the energy-water-food nexus. We develop our...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Energy Nexus |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772427122000298 |