Larger cities have smaller water footprint than less populated counterparts
Friday, October 5, 2018 - 15:50
in Earth & Climate
Global sustainability is important now more than ever due to increasing urban populations and the resulting stress it can have on natural resources. But increased populations in cities may lead to greater efficiency, as a team of Penn State researchers discovered when they analyzed the water footprint of 65 mid- to large-sized U.S. cities.