Nature Communications (Dec 2018)

Electrical appliances moderate households’ water demand response to heat

  • Alberto Salvo

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07833-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Better understanding of the determinants of residential water demand is important for Tropical Asian countries. Here the author studied how Singapore household electricity use from appliances modify weather-induced water demand and found that residential water and electricity demand respond differently to heat across different income groups.