Attenuation of urban agricultural production potential and crop water footprint due to shading from buildings and trees
Urban agriculture requires local water to replace ‘hydrologic externalities’ associated with food produced outside of the local area, with an accompanying shift of the water footprint (WF) for agricultural production from rural to urban areas. Water requirements of urban agriculture have been diffic...
Main Authors: | Mark S Johnson, Michael J Lathuillière, Thoreau R Tooke, Nicholas C Coops |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2015-01-01
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Series: | Environmental Research Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/10/6/064007 |
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