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Install a rainwater tank to supply irrigation water Rain tank for irrigation Use a cistern weight if don’t have a dual flush toilet Cistern weight Plumb the rainwater tank into the toilet for flushing Rain tank for flushing Install a low-flow shower head Low-flow showerhead Install a efficient targeted irrigation system Irrigation system CURTAILMENT Install a grey water system to reuse shower and laundry water in the garden (not for vegetables) Grey water system Take a shorter shower Shorter shower Buy a water efficient (4 star or above) dishwasher Efficient dishwasher Water the garden in the early morning or evening to reduce evaporation Water early or late Buy a water efficient or above) washing machine Efficient washing machine Adjust watering schedules according to weather conditions and landscape requirements Water to weather Replace a single flush toilet cistern with a dual flush system Dual flush toilet Only wash full loads of clothes Fill washing machine Replace ‘thirsty’ species of turf with varieties of grasses Drought resistant turf MAINTENANCE Plant native or plants native species Allow lawn to go ‘golden’ (i.e. brown off) Brown lawn Reduce the area of lawn within property Reduce lawn area Raise the thermostat on household evaporative air conditioners to 24oC A/C to 24oC Use timer-controlled drip irrigation, rather than a sprinkler system Timer irrigation system Bottom Right MAINTENANCE Easy but ineffective Possible target, may help leverage other behaviours Fix leaking hoses or irrigation systems Fix hoses Full Behaviour Name Name on matrix CURTAILMENT
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