Research Papers

Hoekstra, A.Y., Aldaya, M.M. and Avril, B. (eds.) (2011) Proceedings of the ESF Strategic Workshop on accounting for water scarcity and pollution in the rules of international trade, Amsterdam, 25-26 November 2010, Value of Water Research Report Series No. 54, UNESCO-IHE.

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Hoekstra, A.Y. and Mekonnen, M.M. (2011) Global water scarcity: monthly blue water footprint compared to blue water availability for the world’s major river basins, Value of Water Research Report Series No.53, UNESCO-IHE.

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Mekonnen, M.M. and Hoekstra, A.Y. (2011) The water footprint of electricity from hydropower, Value of Water Research Report Series No.51, UNESCO-IHE.

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Mekonnen, M.M. and Hoekstra, A.Y. (2011) National water footprint accounts: the green, blue and grey water footprint of production and consumption, Value of Water Research Report Series No.50, UNESCO-IHE.

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Ercin, A.E., Aldaya, M.M. and Hoekstra, A.Y. (2011) The water footprint of soy milk and soy burger and equivalent animal products, Value of Water Research Report Series No.49, UNESCO-IHE.

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Mekonnen, M.M. and Hoekstra, A.Y. (2010) The green, blue and grey water footprint of farm animals and animal products, Value of Water Research Report Series No.48, UNESCO-IHE.

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Mekonnen, M.M. and Hoekstra, A.Y. (2010) The green, blue and grey water footprint of crops and derived crop products, Value of Water Research Report Series No.47, UNESCO-IHE.

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Van Oel, P.R. and Hoekstra, A.Y. (2010) The green and blue water footprint of paper products: methodological considerations and quantification, Value of Water Research Report Series No.46, UNESCO-IHE.

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Mekonnen, M.M. and Hoekstra, A.Y. (2010) Mitigating the water footprint of export cut flowers from the Lake Naivasha Basin, Kenya, Value of Water Research Report Series No.45, UNESCO-IHE.

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Gerbens-Leenes, P.W. and Hoekstra, A.Y. (2010) Burning water: The water footprint of biofuel-based transport, Value of Water Research Report Series No.44, UNESCO-IHE.

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Van Lienden, A.R., Gerbens-Leenes, P.W., Hoekstra, A.Y. and Van der Meer, Th.H. (2010) Biofuel scenarios in a water perspective: The global blue and green water footprint of road transport in 2030,Value of Water Research Report Series No.43, UNESCO-IHE.

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Mekonnen, M.M. and Hoekstra, A.Y. (2010) A global and high-resolution assessment of the green, blue and grey water footprint of wheat, Value of Water Research Report Series No.42, UNESCO-IHE.

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Aldaya, M.M., Muñoz, G. and Hoekstra, A.Y. (2010) Water footprint of cotton, wheat and rice production in Central Asia, Value of Water Research Report Series No.41, UNESCO-IHE.

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Chapagain, A.K. and Hoekstra, A.Y. (2010) The green, blue and grey water footprint of rice from both a production and consumption perspective, Value of Water Research Report Series No.40, UNESCO-IHE.

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Ercin, A.E., Aldaya, M.M. and Hoekstra, A.Y. (2009) A pilot in corporate water footprint accounting and impact assessment: The water footprint of a sugar-containing carbonated beverage, Value of Water Research Report Series No.39, UNESCO-IHE.

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Gerbens-Leenes, P.W. and Hoekstra, A.Y. (2009) 'The water footprint of sweeteners and bio-ethanol from sugar cane, sugar beet and maize', Value of Water Research Report Series No.38, UNESCO-IHE.

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Bulsink, F., Hoekstra, A.Y. and Booij, M.J. (2009) 'The water footprint of Indonesian provinces related to the consumption of crop products', Value of Water Research Report Series No.37, UNESCO-IHE.

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Aldaya, M.M. and Hoekstra, A.Y.(2009) 'The water needed to have Italians eat pasta and pizza', Value of Water Research Report Series No.36, UNESCO-IHE.

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Aldaya, M.M. and Llamas, M.R. (2008) 'Water footprint analysis for the Guadiana river basin', Value of Water Research Report Series No.35, UNESCO-IHE.

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