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  • Environmental Science
  • Urban Planning
  • Information Technology

Background:

  • Rapid advancements in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and the Internet of Things (IoT) enable real-time monitoring of urban systems.
  • Growing urban populations and climate change exacerbate environmental challenges, particularly water scarcity.
  • Effective water resource management is crucial for urban sustainability and resilience.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of smart and sustainable technologies for water resource management at the building scale.
  • To highlight the integration of smart water devices with building management systems for efficient water usage.
  • To inform researchers, consumers, and stakeholders about innovative water management solutions.

Main Methods:

  • Review and synthesis of current research on smart water management technologies.
  • Analysis of data integration between smart water devices and building management systems.
  • Exploration of building-scale applications for resource-saving and recovery.

Main Results:

  • Smart water management systems offer data-driven insights into water consumption patterns.
  • Integration with building management systems allows for identification of high-usage areas and promotes efficiency.
  • Smart buildings contribute to enhanced urban sustainability and resource conservation.

Conclusions:

  • Implementing smart technologies at the building scale is vital for sustainable water resource management.
  • ICT and IoT are key enablers for effective real-time water monitoring and control.
  • Innovative water management strategies are essential to address global water scarcity concerns.