Replacing Imports of Crop Based Commodities by Domestic Production in Finland: Potential to Reduce Virtual Water Imports

Global water scarcity is a severe threat facing humanity today and it is expected to become even more alarming in the future. Agriculture is the biggest user of freshwater and large volumes of embedded virtual water in food products are traded through the global food system annually. Although Finlan...

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Main Authors: Vilma Sandström, Elina Lehikoinen, Pirjo Peltonen-Sainio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fsufs.2018.00067/full