Raising awareness and ecological education related to conscious consumption and limiting climate change
Definition
Amount of water consumed for industry, agriculture, forestry purposes, filling and completing fishponds and exploitation of water supply network per capita.
Unit
m³/year
Available dimensions
total, urban, rural
Methodological explanations
Consumption of water - In the statistic it is the sum of water consumption for the purposes of: • industry - water consumed for production, operational, social, administrative purposes (except for water supplied to residential buildings, eg. plant buildings) excluding water sold and losses in water network; • agriculture and forestry - water consumed is water withdrawn for filling and completing fishponds; • exploitation of water supply network - water delivered to households, individual farms, residents of lon-term collective accomodation facilities (dormitories, orphanages, nursing homes, monasteries etc.), entrepreneurs and manufacturing plants in all sectors of the national economy - whether it was used for production or social and living purposes (eg. in bathhouse, canteens, office buildings) • and other purposes.
