Smart meter enabled water end-use demand data: Platform for the enhanced infrastructure planning of contemporary urban water supply networks

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 642-654

  Gurung, Thulo Ram ^a   Stewart, Rodney A ^a   Beal, Cara D ^b   Sharma, Ashok K ^c  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alternative water supplies; Demand patterns; Smart meters; Urban water; Water efficient appliances; Water end use

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODES; HOUSING; SMART METERS; TANKS (CONTAINERS); WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER SUPPLY; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

ALTERNATIVE WATER SOURCES; ALTERNATIVE WATERS; DEMAND PATTERN; INFRASTRUCTURE NETWORKS; INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING; URBAN WATERS; WATER END USE; WATER INFRASTRUCTURE;

WATER CONSERVATION;

EID: 84922470677     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.09.054     Document Type: Article

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