The determinants of household water consumption: A review and assessment framework for research and practice

A Cominola, L Preiss, M Thyer, HR Maier, P Prevos… - npj Clean Water, 2023 - nature.com
Achieving a thorough understanding of the determinants of household water consumption is
crucial to support demand management strategies. Yet, existing research on household …

Effectiveness of smart meter-based consumption feedback in curbing household water use: Knowns and unknowns

AL Sønderlund, JR Smith, CJ Hutton… - Journal of Water …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
Adaptive approaches are required to counteract the mounting threats to water security.
Demand management will feature centrally in such adaptations. The increase in the use of …

Do monetary and non-monetary incentives influence environmental attitudes and behavior? Evidence from an experimental analysis

D Rajapaksa, R Gifford, B Torgler… - Resources …, 2019 - Elsevier
There is a wide array of empirical work on the use of monetary and non-monetary measures
to manage residential water consumption. However, there has been little focus on exploring …

Predicting residential water demand with machine-based statistical learning

D Lee, S Derrible - Journal of Water Resources Planning and …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Predicting residential water demand is challenging because of two technical questions:(1)
which data and variables should be used and (2) which modeling technique is most …

The price and value of water: An economic review

RQ Grafton, A Manero, L Chu, P Wyrwoll - Cambridge Prisms: Water, 2023 - cambridge.org
This review examines key economic concepts in relation to the price and value of water for
the supply and demand of household water. It responds to a series of questions about water …

Sensitivity of water price elasticity estimates to different data aggregation levels

Y Flores Arévalo, RD Ponce Oliva… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Springer
The empirical literature on residential water demand employs various data aggregation
methods, which depend on whether the aggregation is over consumption …

Agent-based modeling approach to investigating the impact of water demand management

Y Xiao, L Fang, KW Hipel - Journal of water resources planning and …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
This paper proposes an agent-based modeling approach to assess water users' behavior for
water demand management (WDM) in a river basin. In this procedure, each agent controls …

Tourism water use during the COVID-19 shutdown: A natural experiment in Hawai 'i

N DeMaagd, P Fuleky, K Burnett, C Wada - Annals of Tourism Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Many popular tourist destinations are on small islands whose resources are in limited
supply, and the effects of climate change and burgeoning tourism tend to worsen the …

Nudges versus prices: Lessons and challenges from a water-savings program

F Hernández, M Jaime, F Vásquez - Energy Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the effects of two exogenous interventions targeting residential
consumers using both pecuniary and nonpecuniary incentives, with the potential of …

Comparison of water pricing for publicly and privately owned water utilities in the United States

IW Wait, WA Petrie - Water International, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The relation between water utility ownership structure and price of water is explored in this
study, along with other factors such as water source, population size, population density …