Best Practices Resources for Residential Consumption Reduction

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conlonjames Nov 6, 2008 11:42 am
Hi: I am compiling information on best practices for programs or strategies that help home owners reduce the following: - water usage - waste (i.e. garbage) I am also …

Middle and High School Students Waste Reduction Campaign

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Ann Bailor Spokane Oct 26, 2008 9:40 am
Hi, Does anyone have materials that could assist us with a "follow the waste" project w/ 7th - 10th graders at a small private school? I'm thinking of a checklist, for exampl…

Water Use as a Commons Dilemma: The Effects of Education that Focuses on Long-Term Consequences and Individual Action

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Thompson, S. C., & Stoutemyer, K. Water use as a commons dilemma: The effects of education that focuses on long-term consequences and individual action. Vol. 23. 1991. 314-333.
Randomly assigned 171 households to 1 of 4 groups: commons education, economic interest education, participation control, and no contact control. Water use was recorded for the 2-…

Attempts to Promote Residential Water Conservation with Educational, Behavioral and Engineering Strategies

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Geller, E. S., Erickson, J. B., & Buttram, B. A. Attempts to promote residential water conservation with educational, behavioral and engineering strategies. Vol. 6. 1983. 96-112.
The water meters of 129 residences in Blacksburg, Virginia were read for 70 consecutive days. After 5 wks of baseline, state-of-the-art education, feedback, and engineering interv…

Seeking Information on Perceptions of Water Reuse!

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Alexandra Gorman Missoula Oct 2, 2008 9:53 am
Hello! I am a doctoral student at ASU, looking for information and/or research that addresses public perceptions of water reuse. My specific focus is on barriers to/ percepti…

Hotel Room Prompts

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Loretta Lohman Littleton Sep 13, 2008 11:26 am
Thought this article on hotel room prompts was of interest * Go Green, One Towel at a Time* By Peter Mandel Special to The Washington Post Sunday, September 14, 2008; P01 …

Drivers and Barriers Affecting Support for Investment in Small Drinking Water Systems

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Jay Kassirer Ottawa Sep 8, 2008 8:51 am
Health Canada and the Canadian Water Network are interested in investigating individual and community behaviours, attitudes and perceptions that impact improvements to the provisi…

Shorter Showers

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Frances Harrison Waitakere Apr 9, 2008 14:06 pm
Our water storage dams are getting low and we need to encourage our residents to take shorter showers as one option to conserving water. On a snap poll around the council just abo…

Dry Cleaning and Home Laundry

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Jo Brownlee Apr 7, 2008 20:52 pm
I have been inspired by the UNEP YouTube Eco-tips for Jeans TV Spot.  "http://youtube.com/watch?v=vYprgHH7Zrw"http://youtube.com/watch?v=vYprgHH7Z rw I am instigating a local sus…

Interesting Outreach Program on Water Infrastructure

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Alex Duran State College Mar 12, 2008 13:15 pm
This program is being coordinated by the Penn State Public Broadcast System: http://www.liquidassets.psu.edu/overview.html Alexander P. Durn, Ph. D., P. E. Land Use and Dev…

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