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Descriptor English: Water Use
Descriptor Spanish: Usos del Agua
Descriptor uso del agua
Entry term(s) aprovechamiento del agua
huella de agua
huella hídrica
usos del agua
Scope note: Volumen de agua extraída de la naturaleza por el ser humano para empleo doméstico, urbano, industrial y en agricultura. (Traducción libre de adaptación de Pereira Júnior, J.S.: Recursos Hídricos . Conceituação, Disponibilidade e Usos, 2004. Câmara dos Deputados, Brasília, DF, Brasil.)
Descriptor Portuguese: Usos da Água
Descriptor French: Usage de l'Eau
Entry term(s): Water Footprint
Tree number(s): SP4.606.837.620.824
VS4.001.001.002.004
Scope note: Volume of water withdrawn from nature by man for domestic, urban, industrial and agricultural use. (Free translation from an adaptation from Pereira Júnior, J.S.: Recursos Hídricos – Conceituação, Disponibilidade e Usos, 2004. Câmara dos Deputados, Brasília, DF, Brazil)
Annotation: used for searching; INDEXER: Do not use; CATALOGER: Do not use
Allowable Qualifiers: EC economics
Related: Agricultural Irrigation MeSH
Aquaculture MeSH
Industrial Water DeCS
Recreational Water DeCS
Waste of Water DeCS
Water MeSH
Water Consumption (Environmental Health) DeCS
Water Quality Criteria DeCS
DeCS ID: 25610
Unique ID: DDCS025610
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Water Use - Preferred
Concept UI FD00058462
Scope note Volume of water withdrawn from nature by man for domestic, urban, industrial and agricultural use. (Free translation from an adaptation from Pereira Júnior, J.S.: Recursos Hídricos – Conceituação, Disponibilidade e Usos, 2004. Câmara dos Deputados, Brasília, DF, Brazil)
Preferred term Water Use
Entry term(s) Water Footprint



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