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LCA Food 2012 in Saint Malo, France! - Manifestations et colloques ...

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PARALLEL SESSION 1A: WATER FOOTPRINT 8 th Int. Conference on <strong>LCA</strong> <strong>in</strong> the<br />

Agri-<strong>Food</strong> Sector, 1-4 Oct <strong>2012</strong><br />

Figure 3. These maps show the water footpr<strong>in</strong>t (WFP) of wheat based on monthly (top) and annual (bottom)<br />

Assessment. In many areas there is no or only m<strong>in</strong>or differences as the general trend is the same. However<br />

some watersheds have significantly different impacts (Fig. 4).<br />

Figure 4. These maps show the ratio monthly to annual water footpr<strong>in</strong>t calculation of wheat top and rice (bottom).<br />

In many watersheds the impacts vary significantly. Note that although there is a similar pattern, rice<br />

and wheat differ regionally due to different grow<strong>in</strong>g seasons.<br />

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