Preferred term
- Created
- 1981-01-29T00:00:00Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 15272
water stress
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a concept- Proporción del total de agua dulce extraída por todos los sectores (agricultura, industria y municipal) en comparación con el total de recursos renovables de agua dulce, tras contabilizar los requisitos de caudales ambientales. Este valor, que suele expresarse como porcentaje, indica la presión a la que están sometidos los recursos de agua dulce de un país.
- Proportion du prélèvement d’eau douce total par tous les secteurs (agriculture, industrie et municipalités) par rapport au total des ressources renouvelables en eau douce, après prise en compte des besoins environnementaux en eau. Ce rapport, souvent exprimé en pourcentage, indique la pression exercée sur les ressources en eau douce d’un pays.
- The proportion of total freshwater withdrawn by all sectors (agriculture, industry and municipal) compared with the total renewable freshwater resources, after accounting for environmental flow requirements. This ratio, often expressed as a percentage, indicates the pressure on a country’s freshwater resources.
Broader concept
Broader conceptScope note
Notes about the usage and scope of the concept.- The symptoms of water scarcity or shortage, e.g. widespread, frequent and serious restrictions on use, growing conflict between users and competition for water, declining standards of reliability and service, harvest failures and food insecurity.
In other languages
Terms for the concept in other languages.French
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stress hydrique
- Created
- 1997-08-07T00:00:00Z
- Last modified
- 2021-05-24T17:34:42Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 15272
Portuguese
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stress hídrico
- Created
- 1998-08-04T00:00:00Z
- Last modified
- 2021-06-16T21:24:42Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 15272
Spanish
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Estrés hídrico
- Created
- 1997-08-07T00:00:00Z
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- 15272
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Estrés por falta de agua
- Created
- 2025-12-04T11:08:42
- void:inDataset
- http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc
- Notation
- f467b10d
URI
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_fd772562