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Proceedings of

3rd International Conference on Advances in Applied Science and Environmental Engineering ASEE 2015

"ASSESSMENT OF WATER CONSUMPTION AND REUTILIZATION POTENTIAL IN HOSPITALITY SECTOR- A CASE STUDY OF DELHI"

KAFEEL AHMAD SANJOY MAJI SIDDHARTHA GAUTAM SIRAJUDDIN AHMED
DOI
10.15224/978-1-63248-055-2-11
Pages
52 - 56
Authors
4
ISBN
978-1-63248-055-2

Abstract: “Water use across various sectors in India is on the rise. Delhi being the capital city of the country attracts lots of migrant population which resulting pressure on required infrastructure particularly demand of water. Delhi as a capital city have rapidly expanding centre of government, trade, commerce and industry, therefore, it is an instructive location for studying the water recycles options by hospitality sector. In Delhi city there are about 37 five star hotels, 20 four star hotels and 44 resorts/motels. The hospitality industry consumes a large quantity of fresh water to provide and maintain hygiene and recreational standards as per guests’ expectations. The Delhi city has been experiencing severe water scarcity in terms of supply and demand for a very long time. It is getting worse day by day due to increasing demand of water with the economic liberalization and globalization. This paper presents an estimate of water consumption and thereby analyzing the reuse potential by the”

Keywords: Water consumption, Water recycling, Hospitality sector, Hospitality industry, Hotels, Hotel industry, Water reutilization

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