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Water Conservation Techniques Make a Difference
Author(s) -
Russo Rosemarie
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
opflow
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1551-8701
pISSN - 0149-8029
DOI - 10.5991/opf.2015.41.0017
Subject(s) - preparedness , sustainability , water scarcity , water conservation , business , key (lock) , environmental planning , scarcity , environmental resource management , natural resource economics , environmental economics , water resources , economics , environmental science , ecology , management , biology , microeconomics
Water sustainability initiatives in one college town show how empowering businesses, community members, educational institutions, and local governments to get involved is key to success. Engaging a community with water‐conservation techniques for sustainable water management and preparedness can lead to significant economic and environmental savings in a time of increasing water scarcity.