Human–water infrastructure interactions: Substituting services received for bottled and filtered water in US shrinking cities

E Yang, KM Faust - Journal of Water Resources Planning and …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
Aging infrastructure has caused municipalities to experience an increasing number of water-
related challenges, such as noncompliance with water-quality standards or failing …

Non-household water demand: The industrial and commercial sectors

S Renzetti - Understanding and Managing Urban Water in …, 2015 - Springer
Whereas households are the largest water users in most urban centres, non-residential
water use accounts for as much as 30–40% of a typical water utility's total output. Thus, for …

Exploring the relationship between public trust toward the water sector and the use of bottled water within US shrinking cities

E Yang, DA Butcher, MA Edwards… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Residents often encounter water-quality issues in their drinking water systems. If these
issues recur or persist, residents may, despite assurances of water safety from utilities, lose …

Tap water, bottled water or in-home water treatment systems: Insights on household perceptions and choices

H March, X Garcia, E Domene, D Sauri - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
This article addresses household strategies for coping with perceived tap water quality
issues. By using a household survey (n= 581) in Catalonia (Spain) and three models, this …

Water: consumption, usage patterns, and residential infrastructure. A comparative analysis of three regions in the Lima metropolitan area

DR Rondinel-Oviedo, JM Sarmiento-Pastor - Water International, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines the impact of infrastructure and residents' water usage patterns
(internal factors) and climate (external factor) on household water consumption. Through …

Assessing the Impact of Water Contamination Events on the Willingness to Pay for Improved Water Quality in Shrinking Cities

M Tariq, F Araya, MA Edwards, KM Faust - ACS ES&T Water, 2023 - ACS Publications
The underutilization of water infrastructure in shrinking cities can decrease water quality and
impact public perceptions of water safety. To better understand this issue, we explore the …

Water use, sanitation and health in a fragmented urban water system: case study and household survey

LE Neumann, M Moglia, S Cook, MN Nguyen… - Urban Water …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In a study to identify strategies to deal with rapid urbanization and threatening climate
change, in Can Tho City, Vietnam, a survey of 1200 households was undertaken to …

Beyond the Pipes: How User Perceptions Influence Their Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Interactions in Texas Colonias

F Araya, R Singer, J Charnitski… - Journal of Sustainable …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Informal settlements known as colonias in the US often lack access to infrastructure services
or receive subpar services. Existing literature has focused on the dilapidated state of the …

Decentralized water collection systems for households and communities: Household preferences in Atlanta and Boston

Z Lu, W Mo, B Dilkina, K Gardner, S Stang, JC Huang… - Water Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of sustainable and resilient water infrastructure is an urgent challenge
for urban areas to secure long-term water availability and mitigate negative impacts of water …

Estimating and verifying United States households' potential to conserve water

FJ Suero, PW Mayer, DE Rosenberg - Journal of Water Resources …, 2012 - ascelibrary.org
Behavior and technological impacts on residential indoor water use and conservation efforts
in the United States are identified. Preexisting detailed end-use data was collected before …