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The fiscal incidence of provision of free basic water [PDF]

open access: yes
A policy of free basic services (water, sanitation and electricity) was introduced by the government in 2000 to provide basic services to households unable to afford these services.
Ada Jansen   +4 more
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The Options for UK Domestic Water Reduction: A Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Demand pressure on UK water supplies is expected to increase in the next 20 years driven by increasing population, new housing development and reducing household size. Regionally and locally migration will also afect demand particularly in the South-East.
McDonald, A.   +3 more
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Water consumption in 10 residential civil works in the city of Boa Vista, Brazil: A case study applying the calculation of Water Footprint as an estimation method

open access: diamond, 2021
Nasser Mohamad Rezek Halik   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Watershed water policy based on a glacier water service perspective in the typical glacier basins, Western China

open access: yesHydrology Research
Taking the Yangtze River Source Basin (YRSB) and Shule River Basin (SRB) as two typical cases, the sustainability of the water resources in these two basins was evaluated using the level of water stress (LWS) from sustainable development goal 6.4.2, and ...
Zhenqi Sun, Shijin Wang, Lixia Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Wave of the Future: The Case for Smarter Water [PDF]

open access: yes
The current state of municipal water pricing in Canada is significantly flawed, with costs that include underfunded water agencies, aging infrastructure and excessive consumption.
Steven Renzetti
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Virtual water controlled demographic growth of nations

open access: yes, 2013
Population growth is in general constrained by food production, which in turn depends on the access to water resources. At a country level, some populations use more water than they control because of their ability to import food and the virtual water ...
Amos Maritan   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Water Consumption: Hydroelectric Generation

open access: yes, 2010
Hydroelectric generation is the predominant form of electric generation in Canada. A major part of the economic history of Canada consisted of the development of sites with large hydroelectric potential such as Niagara and Shawinigan. Hydro developments have had a substantial effect on rivers and lakes in Canada.
openaire   +1 more source

Impact Analysis and Extraction Method: Applications on water resources in Andalusia [PDF]

open access: yes
The objective of this work is to deepen in the relationships between the andalusian productive system and the water consumption. We will use an Impact Analysis and the Extraction Method.
Esther Velázquez Alonso
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Bottled drinking water consumption

open access: yes, 2023
Objectives. The objective of the study on bottled drinking water consumption in Eastern European countries is to provide insight into the current state of bottled water on the market, consumer behaviour and preferences, and the potential impact on health and the environment, with the aim of informing decision-making and policy development. Material and
Curteanu Uglea, M.   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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