Preparing urban water use efficiency plans
Subtitle: a best practice guide
By: Lisa Maddaus, William Maddaus and Michelle Maddaus
Contributors: Maddaus, William O.; Maddaus, Michelle
Series: Best Practice Guides on Metals and Related Substances in Drinking Water; Best Practice Guides on Metals and Related Substances in Drinking Water
Publisher: IWA Publishing
Published: 2014
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
ISBN-13: 9781780405230
Subjects: Municipal water supply; Planning; Water conservation
Description: Many communities are facing water scarcity in developing and developed countries alike. There are numerous publications and on-going research studies documenting the changes in our climate and potential for worsening shortages in our future. Meeting future potable water demands as communities continue to grow will rely heavily on using our existing water resources more efficiently. 'Best Practice Guide to Preparing Urban Water Use Efficiency Plans' provides detailed approaches to developing and implementing a water conservation plan. This book covers the broad spectrum of conservation planning for urban communities including achieving more efficiency from: Residential domestic uses Commercial and governmental facilities use Industrial uses Pricing Water Loss Control Programs.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-221).