澳大利亚水资源部门很早就意识到旱季水资源缺乏的严峻情况，并不断地实施解决方法。有效方法之一是鼓励家庭和企业尽可能地使用节水设备。大约１５年前，西澳大利亚水利协会组建了一个小规模的国家专业委员会———节水家电及节水管道设施小组（ＷＥＡＰ），其成员与澳大利亚? Australia’s water sector has long recognized the dire situation of a lack of water resources in the dry season and is constantly implementing solutions. One of the effective ways is to encourage families and businesses to use water-saving equipment as much as possible. About 15 years ago, the Western Australian Water Conservancy formed a small national professional committee called WEAP, a member of which is affiliated with Australia.