Table 3 WF results from three systems.

From: An integrated life cycle and water footprint assessment of nonfood crops based bioenergy production

Crop

Process

WFg

WFb

WFgr

Maize

Crop cultivation (m3/kg)

0.043

0.052

0.105

Anaerobic digestion (kg/m3)

 

0.42

1.2

Biogas utilization (kg)

 

− 2.89

− 6.43

Sorghum

Crop cultivation (m3/kg)

0.052

0.035

0.119

Anaerobic digestion (kg/m3)

 

0.12

0.34

Biogas utilization (kg)

 

− 2.83

− 6.3

Hybrid pennisetum

Crop cultivation (m3/kg)

0.04

0.11

0.16

Anaerobic digestion (kg/m3)

 

0.49

1.42

Biogas utilization (kg)

 

− 3.17

− 7.05