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The water footprints of Morocco and the Netherlands: Global water use as a result of domestic consumption of agricultural commodities

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  • Hoekstra, Arjen Y. & Chapagain, Ashok K., 2007. "The water footprints of Morocco and the Netherlands: Global water use as a result of domestic consumption of agricultural commodities," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 64(1), pages 143-151, October.
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