Published in Environmental Research Letters · View the paper (DOI)
A new US study reveals that improving water productivity in certain regions and industries can help conserve water. By setting realistic benchmarks, the research found that areas with high water stress have the most potential for water savings, with around half of those gains coming from agriculture and manufacturing sectors.
Coverage from 2 institutions
- Study identifies first step to beating water scarcity IOP Publishing · Aug 24, 2020 · first to report
- Study finds that water efficiency achievable throughout US without decree Northern Arizona University · Aug 26, 2020