Green and blue water dimensions of foreign direct investment in biofuel and food production in West Africa: the case of Ghana and Mali.

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2012

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Kizito, Fred; Williams, Timothy Olalekan; McCartney, Matthew; Erkossa, Teklu. 2012. Green and blue water dimensions of foreign direct investment in biofuel and food production in West Africa: the case of Ghana and Mali. In Allan, T.; Keulertz, M.; Sojamo, S.; Warner, J. (Eds.). Handbook of land and water grabs in Africa: foreign direct investment and food and water security. London, UK: Routledge. pp.337-358.

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Timothy Williams  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0775-0237
 Matthew McCartney  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6342-2815
AGROVOC Keywords
biofuels; foreign investment; water availability; water requirements; water rights; food security; ecosystems; land use; hydrology; case studies; living standards; simulation models; watersheds; moisture conservation; rain; supplemental irrigation
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WATER-FOOD-ENERGY NEXUS; ENERGY; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; INVESTMENT
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Ghana; Mali
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Africa; Western Africa

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Land and Water Productivity
Managing Resource Variability and Competing Use