Preferred term
virtual water
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a concept- Las aguas virtuales son las aguas “contenidas” en un producto agrícola o industrial, no es un sentido real, sino virtual. Hace referencia al agua necesaria para producir el producto. Si un país exporta tal producto, exporta agua en forma virtual
- Virtual water is the water “embodied” in an agricultural or industrial product, not in real sense, but in virtual sense. It refers to the water needed for the production of the product. If a country exports such a product, it exports water in virtual form.
- Volume d’eau qu’un produit agricole ou industriel «représente», non pas en termes réels, mais en termes virtuels. Autrement dit, volume d’eau nécessaire à la production de ce bien. Si un pays exporte ce bien, il exporte aussi, de façon virtuelle, l’eau correspondante.
Broader concept
Broader conceptIn other languages
Terms for the concept in other languages.English
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virtual water
- Created
- 2011-08-10T17:07:12Z
- Last modified
- 2011-08-10T17:13:12Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 1312967232551
French
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eau virtuelle
- Created
- 2011-08-10T17:08:16Z
- Last modified
- 2011-08-10T17:13:12Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 1312967232551
Spanish
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Agua virtual
- Created
- 2011-08-10T17:07:43Z
- Last modified
- 2022-11-09T13:43:03
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 1312967232551
URI
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1312967232551