Title :
Conceptual Model Used to Construct an Indicator System for Evaluating a City´s Water Conservation Level
Author :
Xu Ping ; Tang Yanyan ; Zhang Yajun ; Wang Ruoyao
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Urban Constr. Eng., Beijing Jiaotong Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
An indicator system and an evaluation model are two important parts of evaluation. Successful evaluation is mainly decided by an indicator system. It is necessary to use an appropriate method to construct a comprehensive and scientific indicator system for accurate evaluation. Based on Entity-Relationship model and Sustainable Development model, hierarchy conceptual model is put forward to construct the indicator system for evaluating a city´s water conservation in this paper.
Keywords :
indicators; sustainable development; water conservation; conceptual model; entity-relationship model; indicator system; sustainable development; water conservation; Biological system modeling; Cities and towns; Modeling; Sustainable development; Water; Water conservation; Water resources;
Conference_Titel :
Management and Service Science (MASS), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5325-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5326-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICMSS.2010.5578086