Revealing the determinants of shower water end use consumption: Enabling better targeted urban water conservation strategies

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 60, Issue , 2013, Pages 129-146

  Makki, Anas A ^a,c   Stewart, Rodney A ^b   Panuwatwanich, Kriengsak ^a   Beal, Cara ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Smart meters Shower; Water demand forecasting; Water demand management; Water end use; Water micro component

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA); EFFICIENCY; FORECASTING; HOUSING; WATER CONSERVATION;

FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; LINEAR MULTIPLE REGRESSION MODEL; MULTIPLE REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION MODEL; WATER DEMAND FORECASTING; WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT; WATER END USE; WATER MICRO COMPONENTS;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84885428333     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2011.08.007     Document Type: Article

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