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The role of `virtual water' in efforts to achieve food security and other national goals, with an example from Egypt

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  • Wichelns, Dennis, 2001. "The role of `virtual water' in efforts to achieve food security and other national goals, with an example from Egypt," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 49(2), pages 131-151, July.
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