Transcription of Summary Report - Waterwise
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Summary Report The Residential End Use of Water Project BACKGROUND Understanding when, where, and why water is used in a household can provide vital information for the development of effective water demand management strategies. Detailed knowledge of the quantities of water used in different household activities provides data that can inform planning, forecasting and water conservation initiatives that traditional long-term average consumption patterns may fail to provide. In Abu Dhabi, the residential sector consumes a significant amount of the desalinated water that is produced for the Emirate. Therefore, understanding how water is being used in a home is an important focal point for water sustainability efforts. To this end, The Residential End Use of Water (REUW) Project is the first of its kind in the country and aims to collect and analyse water end-use data in unprecedented detail.
Page 5 of 7 efficiency. An average of 5.7 flushes per person per day occurred during the monitoring period. Clothes washer use – The average volume per load was 60 litres and the median 51 litres, significantly less than the
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