Criteria-based ranking of green building design factors according to leading rating systems

A Alwisy, S BuHamdan, M Gül - Energy and Buildings, 2018 - Elsevier
Green building rating systems define a set of standards that seek to mitigate the negative
environmental impact of buildings by promoting sustainability in the construction industry …

Integrating land use planning and water management in US cities: A literature review

P Stoker, T Albrecht, G Follingstad… - JAWRA Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This literature review covers the research and practice related to the integration of land use
planning and water management in the United States (US). Research articles are the …

Indicators framework for sustainable urban design

A López Chao, A Casares Gallego, V Lopez-Chao… - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
Climate change and sustainability have recently been object of study due to the impact on
the planet and on human activity of the first and the benefits that could derive from the …

Water: consumption, usage patterns, and residential infrastructure. A comparative analysis of three regions in the Lima metropolitan area

DR Rondinel-Oviedo, JM Sarmiento-Pastor - Water International, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines the impact of infrastructure and residents' water usage patterns
(internal factors) and climate (external factor) on household water consumption. Through …

Water conservation quantities vs customer opinion and satisfaction with water efficient appliances in Miami, Florida

M Lee, B Tansel - Journal of environmental management, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract During 2006–2007, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA, provided incentives for low
income and senior residents in single family homes for retrofitting with high efficiency …

Domestic water consumption under intermittent and continuous modes of water supply

L Fan, G Liu, F Wang, CJ Ritsema… - Water resources …, 2014 - Springer
Although an extensive literature emphasizes the disadvantages of intermittent water supply,
it remains prevalent in rural areas of develo** countries. Understanding the effects of …

Projections of freshwater use in the United States under climate change

T Warziniack, M Arabi, TC Brown, P Froemke… - Earth's …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Water use in the United States reached its lowest level in 2015 in at least four decades.
National trends, however, mask local challenges throughout the US In some places …

An exploratory path analysis of attitudes, behaviors and summer water consumption in the Portland Metropolitan Area

J Straus, H Chang, C Hong - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2016 - Elsevier
We examined the underlying attitudinal and behavioral factors of summer water
consumption among Portland Metropolitan Area households by combining survey …

The decline of water consumption in Spanish cities: structural and contingent factors

D Sauri - International Journal of Water Resources Development, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
As cities will concentrate most of the world's population and economic activities, so urban
water demand will account for a large proportion of global water demand in the future. In …