Open AccessRethinking the Concept of Virtual Water in the Global Trade Market
Author(s) -
Stav Dimitropoulos
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2020eo152841
Subject(s) - virtual water , business , industrial organization , economics , international trade , water scarcity , water resources , ecology , biology
Discussions around global trade are starting to consider the water it takes to produce exported goods. Some scientists argue that this approach should take a regional rather than global perspective.