Acceptance of water alternatives in Australia - 2009

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2137-2142

  Hurlimann, Anna ^a   Dolnicar, Sara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acceptance; Attitudes; Desalinated water; Rainwater tanks; Recycled water; Relocation

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDES; AUSTRALIA; DESALINATED WATER; RAIN WATER; RECYCLED WATER; SAMPLE SIZES; TOILET FLUSHING;

POTABLE WATER; PROBABILITY; WASHING; WATER TANKS;

WATER RECYCLING;

RAIN; SEA WATER;

COHORT ANALYSIS; DESALINATION; DOMESTIC WASTE; RAINWATER; RECYCLING; SAMPLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESALINATION; SAMPLE SIZE; TANK; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PUBLIC OPINION;

AUSTRALIA;

AUSTRALIA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; PUBLIC OPINION; RAIN; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEAWATER; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 77953173745     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2010.007     Document Type: Article

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