Water literacy and sustainable water behaviour

to empower individuals, communities and organisations to make informed choices on effective water consumption using education, awareness campaigns, smart technology, artificial intelligence and behavioural interventions.

Empowering individuals with water literacy

The research in this part of the programme works to nurture a dynamic ecosystem of cross-disciplinary expertise, fostering the unlocking of innovative solutions to address the urgent global challenge of water sustainability.

The aim is to empower individuals and communities to make informed choices about using water effectively by leveraging education, awareness campaigns, smart technology, artificial intelligence, and behavioural interventions.

Innovative technology

Here are some of the innovative technologies the programme are using to measure
real-world behaviour when it comes to water literacy.

Aguardio shower sensor

Aguardio toilet leak sensor

Digital shower controller

Research partners

Dr Pablo Pereira-Doel is Co-Lead of the Water Innovation and Sustainability programme, leading the Water literacy and sustainable water behaviour research.