Conservation rates in the real world

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 60-70

  Chesnutt, Thomas W ^a,b,c,d,e   Beecher, Janice A ^f  

^a A and N Technical Services Inc   (United States)

^b Information Management and Technology Research Committee   (United States)

^c KENYON COLLEGE   (United States)

^d GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^f INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST ACCOUNTING; MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER RECYCLING; WATER RESOURCES; WATER TREATMENT;

WATER UTILIZATION;

WATER CONSERVATION;

EID: 0031999046     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1998.tb08378.x     Document Type: Article

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