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Forecasting Water Demand in the Pacific Northwest
Author(s) -
Browne David W.,
Minton Gary,
Barnhill Clyde
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1980.tb04567.x
Subject(s) - per capita , water consumption , consumption (sociology) , environmental science , agricultural economics , demand forecasting , water resource management , economics , operations management , population , social science , demography , sociology
The conventional approach to forecasting future per capita water consumption—extrapolating the trend of increasing consumption which has prevailed over the past 30 years—will have to be reevaluated in view of an apparent leveling off of demand in the Pacific Northwest.