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National Program for the Efficient Use of Water

Thematic Area
Innovation
Location
Lisboa
Application Areas
Water Services
Agriculture
Industry
Scope
Central Administration

Entity

Description

Project for the Ministry of the Environment that studied the topic of efficient use of water in Portugal in the urban, agricultural and industrial sectors, in order to identify measures that contribute to a better management of water resources and a minimization of water stress. A proposal has been developed for a National Program for the Efficient Use of Water that integrates a selection of measures to be implemented, as well as the corresponding implementation strategy.

Objectives

  • Study water use efficiency in Portugal and develop a National Program for its improvement

Results

National Program for the Efficient Use of Water
Manual on the efficient use of water in the urban sector
Manual on water loss management in supply systems
Materials to support training in the theme of efficient water use
Journal and conference papers