End use water consumption in households: Impact of socio-demographic factors and efficient devices

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 60, Issue , 2013, Pages 107-115

  Willis, Rachelle M ^a   Stewart, Rodney A ^b   Giurco, Damien P ^c   Talebpour, Mohammad Reza ^b   Mousavinejad, Alireza ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Conservation attitudes; Smart metering; Urban water; Water demand management; Water efficiency; Water end use; Water micro component

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; INVESTMENTS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

CONSERVATION ATTITUDES; SMART METERING; URBAN WATERS; WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT; WATER EFFICIENCY; WATER END USE; WATER MICRO COMPONENTS;

WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84885431830     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2011.08.006     Document Type: Article

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