Urban and tourist land use patterns and water consumption: Evidence from Mallorca, Balearic Islands

► Quality tourism produces higher water consumption levels per capita than mass tourism. ► Garden irrigation may account for more than 70% of water consumption in summer. ► Garden design is more important for irrigation amounts than total garden area. ► Swimming pools cause an average additional wat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Land use policy 2011-10, Vol.28 (4), p.792-804
Hauptverfasser:	Hof, Angela, Schmitt, Thomas
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	environmental sustainability Garden irrigation gardens irrigation land use Mallorca Per capita water consumption residential areas Second homes summer Swimming pools Tourism urban areas water management water supply
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