Global agricultural economic water scarcity

Limits to the world’s green water resources for food, feed, fiber, timber, and bioenergy

(2019) Joep F. Schyns et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Global virtual water trade and the hydrological cycle: Patterns, drivers, and socio-environmental impacts

(2019) Paolo D'Odorico et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Global unsustainable virtual water flows in agricultural trade

(2019) Lorenzo Rosa et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Avert catastrophe now in Africa’s Sahel

(2019) Alisha Graves et al.   NATURE

The Global Water Grabbing Syndrome

(2018) Jampel Dell'Angelo et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

The water-land-food nexus of natural rubber production

(2018) Davide Danilo Chiarelli et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

The Global Food-Energy-Water Nexus

(2018) Paolo D'Odorico et al.   REVIEWS OF GEOPHYSICS

Physical water scarcity metrics for monitoring progress towards SDG target 6.4: An evaluation of indicator 6.4.2 “Level of water stress”

(2018) D. Vanham et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The Water-Energy Nexus of Hydraulic Fracturing: A Global Hydrologic Analysis for Shale Oil and Gas Extraction

(2018) Lorenzo Rosa et al.   Earths Future

Closing the yield gap while ensuring water sustainability

(2018) Lorenzo Rosa et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Increased food production and reduced water use through optimized crop distribution

(2017) Kyle Frankel Davis et al.   Nature Geoscience

Water scarcity hotspots travel downstream due to human interventions in the 20th and 21st century

(2017) T.I.E. Veldkamp et al.   Nature Communications

Reconciling irrigated food production with environmental flows for Sustainable Development Goals implementation

(2017) Jonas Jägermeyr et al.   Nature Communications

Water scarcity assessments in the past, present, and future

(2017) Junguo Liu et al.   Earths Future

Sustainable intensification of agriculture for human prosperity and global sustainability

(2016) Johan Rockström et al.   AMBIO

Integrated crop water management might sustainably halve the global food gap

(2016) J Jägermeyr et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Hydrosocial territories: a political ecology perspective

(2016) Rutgerd Boelens et al.   WATER INTERNATIONAL

Four billion people facing severe water scarcity

(2016) M. M. Mekonnen et al.   Science Advances

Water depletion: An improved metric for incorporating seasonal and dry-year water scarcity into water risk assessments

(2016) Kate A. Brauman et al.   Elementa-Science of the Anthropocene

Adaptive Water Governance: Assessing the Institutional Prescriptions of Adaptive (Co-)Management from a Governance Perspective and Defining a Research Agenda

(2016) Dave Huitema et al.   ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY

The world’s road to water scarcity: shortage and stress in the 20th century and pathways towards sustainability

(2016) M. Kummu et al.   Scientific Reports

Changing mechanism of global water scarcity events: Impacts of socioeconomic changes and inter-annual hydro-climatic variability

(2015) Ted I.E. Veldkamp et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Agriculture: Increase water harvesting in Africa

(2015) Johan Rockström et al.   NATURE

Manage water in a green way

(2015) M. A. Palmer et al.   SCIENCE

Defining, researching and struggling for water justice: some conceptual building blocks for research and action

(2014) Margreet Z. Zwarteveen et al.   WATER INTERNATIONAL

Feeding humanity through global food trade

(2014) Paolo D'Odorico et al.   Earths Future

The role of water harvesting to achieve sustainable agricultural intensification and resilience against water related shocks in sub-Saharan Africa

(2013) Yihun Taddele Dile et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Updated high-resolution grids of monthly climatic observations - the CRU TS3.10 Dataset

(2013) I. Harris et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

The case for distributed irrigation as a development priority in sub-Saharan Africa

(2013) J. A. Burney et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Constraints and potentials of future irrigation water availability on agricultural production under climate change

(2013) Joshua Elliott et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Yield gap analysis with local to global relevance—A review

(2012) Martin K. van Ittersum et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

The planetary water drama: Dual task of feeding humanity and curbing climate change

(2012) J. Rockström et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Closing yield gaps through nutrient and water management

(2012) Nathaniel D. Mueller et al.   NATURE

The water footprint of humanity

(2012) A. Y. Hoekstra et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Lost food, wasted resources: Global food supply chain losses and their impacts on freshwater, cropland, and fertiliser use

(2012) M. Kummu et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Solutions for a cultivated planet

(2011) Jonathan A. Foley et al.   NATURE

A PRESUMPTIVE STANDARD FOR ENVIRONMENTAL FLOW PROTECTION

(2011) B. D. Richter et al.   RIVER RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS

MIRCA2000-Global monthly irrigated and rainfed crop areas around the year 2000: A new high-resolution data set for agricultural and hydrological modeling

(2010) Felix T. Portmann et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

Global threats to human water security and river biodiversity

(2010) C. J. Vörösmarty et al.   NATURE

Improving agricultural water productivity: Between optimism and caution

(2009) David Molden et al.   AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT

Quantifying blue and green virtual water contents in global crop production as well as potential production losses without irrigation

(2009) Stefan Siebert et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY

Future water availability for global food production: The potential of green water for increasing resilience to global change

(2009) Johan Rockström et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Farming the planet: 2. Geographic distribution of crop areas, yields, physiological types, and net primary production in the year 2000

(2008) Chad Monfreda et al.   GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES

How a century of ammonia synthesis changed the world

(2008) Jan Willem Erisman et al.   Nature Geoscience