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- 1. Assessment of water footprints in University of Gujrat and development of guidelines for sustainable use of water By Umeed Maalik Supervisor: Dr. Rashid Saeed
- 2. OUT LINE Background Objectives Methodology Study Area Results
- 3. BACKGROUND Water scarcity is most rising and burning issue regarding human consumption Human water use is of two types direct use and indirect use. Water Footprint is an innovative approach to study and manage human water use presented by Dr. Hoekstra in 2002.
- 4. OBJECTIVES Assessment of water use and water loss at campus. Dissemination of sustainable water use at campus. Assessment and calculation of water footprints at campus with international standard calculator methodology. Assessment and calculation of water footprints at campus with international standard calculator methodology. Assessment and calculation of water footprints at campus with international standard calculator methodology. Media awareness campaign about water conservation.
- 5. METHODOLOGY
- 7. METHODOLOGY No. of Variables List of selected Variables with symbols 1 Profile (P) 2 Campus Food (CF) 3 Campus Activity (CA) 4 Residential Site (RS) 5 Washing Habits (WH) 6 Energy Needs (EN) 7 Food Habits (FH) 8 Drinking Intake (DI) 9 Shopping Habits (SH) 10 Awareness (A)
- 8. STUDY AREA Hafiz Hayat Campus University of Gujrat is the selected study area. People from different cultural backgrounds and work activities are available here. Various life activities like academics, libraries, labs, cafeterias, photocopy shops and transport section are together available to study water consumption in these life forms.
- 9. Hafiz Hayat Campus UOG Map Sketch Academic Blocks, Labs and Libraries Cafeterias, Photocopy shops and Tuck shops Hostels and residential area
- 10. Water Footprint Concept Water Footprint (WF) is an innovative idea like carbon footprint and ecological footprint It was presented by Dr. Hoekstra in 2002. Then Water footprint network was established. Water footprint calculators especially GRACEs Water Footprint methodology was introduced in 2007-2008. A European's Water Footprint is determined as 3550 liters per capita per day. From Campus population 3181.4060347liters/person /day
- 11. Questionnaire Results About 7149303.46 liters/day water used by campus population during working hours. It was observed that 1241.1985069 liters/person/day of water used during working hours. About 11175595.3 liters/day water consumed by the campus people after working hours. About 31814.060347liters/person /daywater was consumed by campus population.
- 12. Data Sheet results Cafeteria and Hostel Mess=5914543.5442L/d Transport section=1654.3423L/d Management section Water pumped= 10500105L/d Electricity=2498651.9538L/d (WAPADA +generators) Fuel=181.47267333
- 13. Data Sheet Results Photocopy shops=37500 (3) = 112500L/d Tuck Shops=92000 (5) = 460000 L/d UOG Mart =52280 L/d Bank services=37500 (2) = 75000 L/d University store= 15895.02386L/d University Examination Cell =242329.67673L/d (4.11.1 4.11.12 activities ) 19973141.013 liters/day
- 15. Reference Seelen, L. M., Flaim, G., Jennings, E., &Domis, L. N. D. S. (2019).Saving water for the future: Public awareness of water usage and water quality.Journal of environmental management, 242, 246-257