Water: Charging full cost can encourage more efficient use

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Water: Charging full cost can encourage more efficient use ##Flat-fee water charges are still common in parts of Europe. Such schemes, where users pay a fee regardless of the volume used, do not encourage efficient behaviour, either inhouseholds or agriculture, according to a new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA).http://bit.ly/1fM2Pwl