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Reducing water consumption in buildings [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: London DCLG 2011ISBN:
  • 9781409828990
Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: Total demand for water is increasing in the United Kingdom. In its publication Maintaining water supply, the Environment Agency states that almost all of the water companies of England and Wales predict an increase in total demand for water over the next 25 years. This is driven by increasing household demand. The rise in household demand is expected despite increases in water meter penetration rates and is primarily driven by rising population and property forecasts.

Total demand for water is increasing in the United Kingdom. In its publication Maintaining water supply, the Environment Agency states that almost all of the water companies of England and Wales predict an increase in total demand for water over the next 25 years. This is driven by increasing household demand. The rise in household demand is expected despite increases in water meter penetration rates and is primarily driven by rising population and property forecasts.