Sally Russell|Kelly S. Fielding
Water demand management research: A psychological perspective
Griffith University|University of Queensland|Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
availability fresh water human consumption critical global issue one exacerbated impacts climate change water demand management important role play reducing vulnerability freshwater supplies climate change impacts paper argue field psychology environmental psychology particular make vital contribution understanding drivers residential water demand growing body literature environmental psychology examined determinants water conservation behavior research many potential applications water demand policy paper offer review current psychological research examines five broad causes residential water conservation behaviors attitudes beliefs habits routines personal capabilities contextual factors assess psychologists studied water conservation behavior date identify shortcomings indicate research used promote residential water conservation inform evidencebased policy practice