Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP0988254

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DP0988254

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Determining urban water conservation and management strategies: a novel approach using field experiment and survey data. The project's national benefits are consistent with the research priorities that evaluate an environmentally sustainable Australia through efficient and sustainable water use. The project explores how households react to different demand side instruments and identifies water saving strategies preferred by the public. The findings can be used by decision-makers to select effective instruments to enhance water conservation, reduce water consumption and therefore use water sustainably according to Australia's ecological means.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-07-2009

End Date: 31-12-2014

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $280,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Applied Economics | Environment And Resource Economics | Economics Not Elsewhere Classified | Applied Economics Not Elsewhere Classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Water services and utilities | Environmental education and awareness |

Other Keywords

Applied Economics | Applied Economics Not Elsewhere Classified | Economic Incentives and Regulation | Economics Not Elsewhere Classified | Environment And Resource Economics | Environmental education and awareness | Water services and utilities

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