Building water-efficient cities

ScienceDaily
Sep 5, 2019, 1:57 pm178 pts
A new study shows a community's built environment is closely related to how much water single-family residences use. Researchers say factors including vegetated land cover, housing density and lot size appear to have a significant impact on water use.

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