Quantification of water savings due to drought restrictions in water demand forecasting models

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 140, Issue 11, 2014, Pages

  Haque, Mahmudul ^a   Hagare, Dharma ^a   Rahman, Ataur ^a   Kibria, Golam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Sydney Catchment Authority   (Australia)

Author keywords

Drought; Multiple regression; Water demand model; Water restriction; Water savings

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; DROUGHT; ERROR STATISTICS; FORECASTING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS; WATER CONSERVATION;

LEAVE-ONE-OUT CROSS VALIDATIONS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION TECHNIQUES; MULTIPLE REGRESSIONS; NASH-SUTCLIFFE COEFFICIENT; WATER - SAVINGS; WATER DEMAND; WATER DEMAND FORECASTING; WATER RESTRICTIONS;

HOUSING;

DROUGHT; ERROR ANALYSIS; FORECASTING METHOD; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NUMERICAL MODEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WATER DEMAND; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE;

AUSTRALIA; BLUE MOUNTAINS [NEW SOUTH WALES]; NEW SOUTH WALES;

EID: 84912005055     PISSN: 07339496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000423.     Document Type: Article

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