Assessment of Rainwater Availability by Building Type and Water Use Through GIS-based Scenario Analysis

Water Resources Management

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1499-1511

  Kim, Jinyoung ^a   Furumai, Hiroaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Geographic Information System (GIS); Miscellaneous water usages; Rainwater harvesting and utilization (RWHU); Scenario analysis; Water demand; Water quality

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS); MISCELLANEOUS WATER USAGES; RAIN WATER HARVESTING; SCENARIO ANALYSIS; WATER DEMAND;

OFFICE BUILDINGS; PUBLIC WORKS; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCES; WATER SUPPLY;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BUILDING; GIS; RAINWATER; WATER DEMAND; WATER QUALITY; WATER USE;

EID: 84859103195     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-011-9969-9     Document Type: Article

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