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Embodied energy

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002119

The total energy required to produce a product is considered to be figuratively represented or embodied in the product itself.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002119
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectNatural Resources, Conservation, Environment
Synonymsembedded energy
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoCarbon footprint; Energy accounting; Virtual water; Primary energy; Process energy
TranslationsSpanish: energía incorporada
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002119",
  "term": "Embodied energy",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The total energy required to produce a product is considered to be figuratively represented or embodied in the product itself.",
  "synonyms": [
    "embedded energy"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "carbon footprint",
    "energy accounting",
    "virtual water",
    "primary energy",
    "process energy"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "energía incorporada"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/embodied-energy/"
}

Record 2,096 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.