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CIAO DATE: 3/5/2007

Virtual water and the Kyoto consensus'

S. Merrett

May 2003

School of Oriental and African Studies

Abstract

The Editor of Water International published in the March 2003 issue a paper by Stephen Merrett containing a critique of the "virtual water" concept as well as replies by Tony Allan and Christopher Lant. This discussion paper is a rejoinder to Allan and Lant that also raises the stakes by considering the relation of "virtual water" to an emerging Kyoto consensus on water resources management.

 

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