Understanding urban residential water use in Beijing and Tianjin, China

Habitat International

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 469-491

  Zhang, Henry H ^a   Brown, David F ^b  

^a Patuxent River Park   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Beijing; Household; Housing typology; Residential water use (RWU); Survey; Tianjin

Indexed keywords

URBAN AREA; WATER PLANNING; WATER SUPPLY; WATER USE;

ASIA; BEIJING; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TIANJIN; WORLD;

EID: 12744253990     PISSN: 01973975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.habitatint.2004.04.002     Document Type: Article

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