Abstract
Water strategy is one of the most essential policies to develop in the era all over the world. In order to manage the water strategy effectively, the concept of ‘Virtual Water’ has been focused on. In this study we employed the concept and estimated its regional distributions using the China MRIO tables that we have calculated.
The results provided that virtual water distributions varied in each province among the Yellow River Basin, in which water shortage has become serious. This study indicates both a possibility and necessary of the water strategy at a regional level utilizing the virtual water perspective.
