Intelligent Metering for Urban Water Planning and Management

Water Efficiency in Buildings: Theory and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 129-146

  Beal, Cara ^a   Stewart, Rodney ^a   Giurco, Damien ^b   Panuwatwanich, Kriengsak ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

End use water consumption; Infrastructure planning; Intelligent metering; Urban water planning; Water demand management; Water micro component analysis

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; WATER METERS;

INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING; INTELLIGENT METERING; URBAN WATER PLANNING; WATER CONSUMPTION; WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT; WATER MICRO COMPONENTS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84920474108     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118456613.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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