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Environment
 BEHAVIOR CHANGE

Reducing Household Water Consumption

Datta et al. (2015a)
Saugato Datta,Matthew Darling,Karina Lorenzana,Oscar Calvo Gonzalez,Juan Jose Miranda,Laura de Castro Zoratto
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A randomized evaluation found that households which received letters comparing water consumption to their local neighbors reduced water consumption by 1.5 m 3 (from 28 to 26.5 m 3).

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