Water savings from urban infrastructure improvement and wastewater reuse: evidence from Jordan
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DOI: 10.1080/07900627.2020.1860915
Abstract: ABSTRACT Jordan is extremely water scarce, making careful water resources planning and management essential. This study considers the water-supply-enhancing effects of a significant urban investment, the Jordan Compact, that supports Jordan’s national objective of enhanced… read more here.
Keywords: reuse; urban infrastructure; water; jordan ... See more keywords
A modelling evaluation of a system combining rainwater and greywater for potable water savings
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DOI: 10.1080/1573062x.2020.1764063
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study aims to evaluate the potential for potable water savings by modelling the hypothetical installation of a system that combines rainwater and greywater in a house. The system consists of using rainwater to… read more here.
Keywords: system; water; potable water; rainwater greywater ... See more keywords
Reducing water scarcity by improving water productivity in the United States
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ab9d39
Abstract: Nearly one-sixth of U.S. river basins are unable to consistently meet societal water demands while also providing sufficient water for the environment. Water scarcity is expected to intensify and spread as populations increase, new water… read more here.
Keywords: water scarcity; water; water savings; improving water ... See more keywords