This article descibes steps taken in the United States to restrict water demand, including the setting up of water conservation offices, committees, coordinators, and conferences; the planning of conservation programmes by utilities and water districts; a
| Title | The emerging demand-side era in water management |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1991 |
| Authors | Vickers, A |
| Pagination | p. 38-43: 1 fig., 3 tab., photogr. |
| Date Published | 1991-01-01 |
| Keywords | irrigation, low flush toilets, urban areas, usa, water conservation, water demand, water management, water supply charges |
| Abstract | This article descibes steps taken in the United States to restrict water demand, including the setting up of water conservation offices, committees, coordinators, and conferences; the planning of conservation programmes by utilities and water districts; and the implementation of conservation measures by the residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural sectors. Specific measures mentioned include low-volume flush toilets, water-efficient landscape irrigation and pricing mechanisms. |
| Notes | 17 ref. |
| Custom 1 | 276 |
