Climate & Environmentarticle2026-10-10

Spatially Uneven and Seasonally Intensified Water Competition Between Agriculture and Energy Production in China

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Abstract

data_Gridded_water_withdrawal.zip: gridded monthly water withdrawal data for China at a spatial resolution of 0.1° × 0.1°, covering the agriculture, coal mining and washing, coking, and thermal power generation sectors, for the years 2000, 2010, 2015, 2019, and 2024 data_WCI.zip: Water Competition Index (WCI) at the HydroSHEDS level-6 catchment scale for the years 2000, 2010, 2015, 2019, and 2024 data_Decomposition_results.zip: LMDI (Logarithmic Mean Divisia Index) decomposition results for changes of WCI

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View paper (DOI)Open access versionOpenAlexZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)Published 2026-10-10

Authors: Yinshuang Xia, Jiao Wang, Lijin Zhong, 胡晴 HU Qing, Yujie Dong, Xirui Liang, Chao Zhang

Institutions: Tongji University, Southern University of Science and Technology, Beijing Institute of Big Data Research