Effects of Urban spatial structure, sociodemographics, and climate on residential water consumption in hillsboro, oregon1

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 461-472

  House Peters, Lily ^a   Pratt, Bethany ^a   Chang, Heejun ^a  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Geospatial analysis; Planning; Statistics; Sustainability; Urban areas; Water demand

Indexed keywords

AFFORDABLE HOUSING; AMERICAN WATERS; CLIMATE VARIATION; DROUGHT CONDITIONS; GEOSPATIAL ANALYSIS; INTERANNUAL; MULTIPLE REGRESSIONS; ORDINARY LEAST SQUARES; OUTDOOR SPACE; POPULATION GROWTH; PORTLAND METROPOLITAN AREA; PROPERTY VALUE; RESEARCH QUESTIONS; SOCIODEMOGRAPHICS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL PATTERNS; SPATIAL REGRESSION; STUDY AREAS; URBAN AREAS; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN SPATIAL STRUCTURES; WATER CONSUMPTION; WATER DEMAND; WATER USE;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DROUGHT; POPULATION STATISTICS; REGIONAL PLANNING; SURVEYS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE EFFECT; DEMOGRAPHY; DROUGHT; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; METROPOLITAN AREA; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; POPULATION GROWTH; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; SEASONALITY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL APPLICATION; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; WATER DEMAND; WATER PLANNING; WATER USE;

OREGON; PORTLAND [OREGON]; UNITED STATES;

LILIUM;

EID: 77954618777     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: 17521688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2009.00415.x     Document Type: Article

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