Water plays several essential roles in paper manufacturing. It serves as a suspending
medium and a swelling agent for the fibres, dispersing and forming them into a uniform …

In response to increasing water demand, Miami-Dade County, FL, USA implemented water
conservation incentives for the residential customers. These incentives include rebates and …

Cape Town recently endured a record-breaking drought which nearly ended in disaster for
the city's water supply. Municipal authorities introduced several measures to curb water …

Southern California is subject to long droughts and short wet spells. Its water agencies have
put in place voluntary, mandatory, and market‐based conservation strategies since the …

Providers of municipal water supply services worldwide are facing pressure from climate
change and increasing water demand due to growing populations and lifestyle changes …

Recently, net-zero buildings (NZBs) have specially attracted the attention of researchers due
to their high performance in saving energy and reducing environmental impacts. A zero …

Water efficiency certification systems ease communication between all interested parties of
building projects but do not provide information about the life cycle costs of water efficiency …

Changing individuals' behaviors is a critical challenge for Extension professionals who
encourage good irrigation practices and technologies for landscape water conservation …

Two basin-wide hydrologic-economic optimization models are presented to estimate how
much water can be conserved while maintaining at least the same level of economic output …

In the upcoming years, as the population is growing and ageing, as lifestyle changes create
the need for more water and as fewer people live in each household, the UK water sector …