Climate, Water & Agriculture - PFE 02 - Water Footprint Modelling & Mapping

Context Water footprint indicators are widely used to assess water consumption in agriculture and support sustainable water management decisions.

Objectives

• Estimate green and blue water components for crops
• Integrate climate, soil, and crop parameters
• Analyze spatial and temporal variability of water use

Main Tasks

• Build a soil–climate–crop database
• Implement water footprint calculation methods
• Produce maps and indicators by crop and region

Required Skills

• Hydrology
• Agronomy
• GIS
• Python