Virtual water trade refers to the implicit content of water in the production of goods and services. When trade is … undertaken, there is an implicit exchange of water. Furthermore, when water gets scarce, water intensive goods become more … expensive to produce and the economy compensates through higher water imports. This paper is about applying the concept of …

We evaluate the structural consequences of water availability scenarios in the Mediterranean, following a … multidisciplinary approach and a sequential modelling methodology. This includes an assessment of future water availability and a … by reduced water availability, generates negative consequences in terms of real income and welfare. The magnitude of the …

Virtual water trade refers to the implicit content of water in the production of goods and services. When trade is … undertaken, there is an implicit exchange of water. Furthermore, when water gets scarce, water intensive goods become more … expensive to produce and the economy compensates through higher water imports.This paper is about applying the concept of …

agriculture entails a lower demand for water, counteracting the additional demand for water coming from tourists and bringing … about a lower water consumption overall …

This paper deals with the construction, decomposition and comparison of water footprint time series in 40 countries and … the possible causes behind the time evolution of water footprints in the various countries. We notice that the physical … and economic impact of economic growth on water resources has been significantly lower than what it could have been, for …

The aim of the paper is to investigate the main determinants of the bilateral virtual water ‘flows' associated with … international trade in agricultural goods across the Mediterranean basin. Virtual water refers to the volume of water used in the … production of a commodity or a service. The exchange of water as embedded in traded goods brings about the so-called virtual …