Another cool map from Norway, this one shows which sector(s) -- agricultural, industrial and domestic -- dominate in water use. Domestic use rarely dominates, indicating that we may be spending too much effort at domestic conservation when the real gains would come from conservation (e.g., higher prices lead to higher efficiency) in agriculture and/or industry.
[click on the image to see full size] via WaterSISWEB
12 June 2008
Water Use
Labels: agriculture, resources, water conservation
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