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GCSE Geography · key term
Water used during the production of a product, such as water used to grow crops or manufacture clothing.
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Specification 6.3.1 · Component 2
Revise: Changing Demand for WaterIndirect use includes the water needed to grow food or manufacture clothing. This production water is often called embedded water: it describes water used along the production chain, not necessarily water physically inside the finished product.
Specification 3.3.1 · Component 1, Component 2
Water used in producing and transporting a product, rather than water used directly by its final consumer.
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Indirect use includes water needed to grow food and manufacture products; this is often called embedded water.
