Egypt is facing a water scarcity challenge in the upcoming years, making rationalizing household water consumption an issue of national priority. Dripless is a residential wireless water monitoring and control system that offers leak detection and prevention. It uses a smartphone dashboard to...

This paper questions whether informative feedback on consumption can nudge water saving behavioral change. For this purpose, we launched a five-month online information campaign which involved equipping around 1,000 households located in the province of Milan (Italy) with a smart meter. Treated...

Egypt is facing a water scarcity challenge in the upcoming years, making rationalizing household water consumption an issue of national priority. Dripless is a residential wireless water monitoring and control system that offers leak detection and prevention. It uses a smartphone dashboard to...

In this paper, domestic water saving potential in the case of Manisa, Turkey has been investigated. Firstly, domestic water use forms are analyzed in an attempt to estimate how much water is used by a particular use in total domestic use. Then, the water conservation measures for each water...

India has one of the largest and most ambitious irrigation programme in the world with net irrigated area exceeding 47 million hectares. However, the overall project efficiency from the headwork to the farmer’s field has been quite low which leads to not only poor utilization of irrigation...

This study was conducted in the Konyaalti Water Distribution Network in Antalya, Turkey. The study area was divided into 18 district metered areas (DMAs) for better management of water losses. Water levels in reservoirs, flow rates, and water pressures were monitored on-line by the SCADA data...

In developing countries, the exploitation of renewable sources is an opportunity to increase the number of people who have simple access to electricity and to water. Among other technologies, stand-alone photovoltaic pumping systems are often installed in remote areas where the grid is not...