Water footprint
Water Footprint in Africa, considered as the sum of both the green and blue WF and defined as the ratio between evapotranspiration (in m3 per hectare) and crop yield (in ton per hectare). The values are expressed in m3/ton.
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Pilar Gracia-de-Rentería, Victor Nechifor, Emanuele Ferrari, Capturing the drivers of crop water footprints in Africa and its spatial patterns, Water Resources and Economics, Volume 47, 2024, 100248, ISSN 2212-4284, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wre.2024.100248.
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2002-2024 and 2030
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