Urban water conservation through customised water and end-use information

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 112, Issue , 2016, Pages 3164-3175

  Liu, Ariane ^a   Giurco, Damien ^a   Mukheibir, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

End use analysis; Feedback; Information; Residential water conservation; Smart water metering; Sustainable water

Indexed keywords

FEEDBACK; INFORMATION USE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER METERS; WATER SUPPLY;

DETAILED FEEDBACKS; END USE ANALYSIS; HOUSEHOLD WATER; INFORMATION; POST INTERVENTIONS; SUSTAINABLE WATER; URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER METERING;

WATER CONSERVATION;

EID: 84958111428     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.10.002     Document Type: Article

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