Presentation Materials

2008/04/10/ Water Resource Implications of Minnesota’s Biofuel Development

Introduction: Water resource Implications of Minnesota's Biofuel Development (by Sangwon Suh)

Water availability and biofuels in Minnesota (by John Wells)

Estimation of ground water recharge for Minnesota over multiple spatial scales (by John Nieber)

Water use implications of biofuel development in Minnesota : Metropolitan Council water supply availability analyses (by Lanya Ross)

The future of energy and Minnesota's water resources (by Yiwen Chiu)

Models

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Data Sources

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Reference / Articles

Water Implications of Biofuels Production in the United States (The National Academies Press)

Virsual Water (Read more about this innovation)

Falkenmark, M., and J. Rockström (2006) "The New Blue and Green Water Paradigm: Breaking New Ground for Water Resources Planning and Management". JOURNAL OF WATER RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT, 132 (3): 129-132.