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GEOGRAPHICAL INVESTIGATION
Group Members: Jason Lim 12 (Group Leader) Thames Teo 27
Tan Kwang Wei 26 Han Kai Jun 11
Roles
Jason Lim Team Leader
Thames Recorder
Kwang Wei Primary Researcher
Kai Jun Secondary Researcher
Content page
1. Whose house and why2. June bill3. Video of interview during first visit4. Questions asked during the interview5. Water saving tips6. August bill7. Graph comparison8. Video of interview of second visit9. Reasons for change10. Timeline11. Reflections
Whose house did we went to?
Thames’ home
Whose house did we went to?
• 4-room flat
• 6 family members:
• Grandfather(80)• Grandmother(68)• Father(45)• Mother(44)• Thames(13)• Sister(10)
Why did we choose house?
• Highest water usage in the group. (31.2 CuM)
• Water usage considerably above national average
• Slight fluctuations between each month
Water Consumption
Laundry:
1. Hand-washed2. Washing machines to spin dry
Showers:
2 times a day, 5-15 min
Cooking:
3. 2 times a day4. Dishes 3 times a day
Water Consumption
Cleaning:
1) Vacuum once a week 2) Mopping once a day
Plants:
Watering the plants, twice daily
Some questions asked...
1) What do you use water for?
2) Have you ever wondered why your water bill is above national average?
3) How long do your family members take to bathe?
4) Do you leave the water on while showering?
First Interview
Some tips given
1) Check and repair leaks
2) Do laundry with a full load
3) Wash items in a bowl, rather than under a running tap.
4) Turn off the tap when not in use
5) Use a mug when brushing your teeth
6) Put faucet aerators on sink faucets
August bill...◦28.4 Cu M
◦3.8 Cu M more than July
◦2.8 Cu M less than June
Second Interview
Reasons for increase?
1) We didn’t really follow your tips
2) Hot weather, thus more showers
3) Found it difficult to break the old habits of using water
Some photos
Timeline
1st day of GI
Creating of WhatsApp group
1st Meeting
Creation of google docs
2nd Meeting
Start of Poster
Start of PowerPoint
GI presentations
Completion of poster
Completion of PowerPoint
Completion of reflections
1st day of GI 1st Meeting 2nd Meeting
Start of PowerPoint