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water use
Scope note
Water withdrawal for a specific purpose, such as domestic use, irrigation, or industrial processing.
Alternative terms
UF
↸
consumptive use (water)
UF
↸
drawdown
UF
↸
water utilities
Broader Terms
BT
↑
water supply and demand
More specific terms
NT3
↓
instream water use
►
▼
NT4
↓
power generation water use
NT4
↓
wastewater use
NT3
↓
offstream water use
►
▼
NT4
↓
agricultural water use
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▼
NT5
↓
irrigation
NT4
↓
commercial water use
NT4
↓
domestic water use
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▼
NT5
↓
drinking water use
NT4
↓
industrial water use
NT4
↓
mining water use
Related terms
RT
⇆
hydraulic engineering
Date of creation
20-Nov-2007
Accepted term
20-Nov-2007
Descendant terms
11
ARK
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More specific terms
2
Alternative terms
3
Related terms
1
Notes
1
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