1、Frederick Lee and Kaimin ShihMarch 2025Research ReportManaging Water Lossesin Urban Water Systems:An International Perspective2AuthorsFrederick Lee is Executive Director of the Centre for Water Technology and Policy,The University of Hong Kong.Kaimin Shih is a Professor in the Department of Civil En

2、gineering,The University of Hong Kong.AcknowledgementsThe authors would like to acknowledge the able research assistance rendered by Ada Chan and Zhou Ying in the course of preparing the earlier versions of the case reports.Kara DiFrancesco copy edited the final version of the case reports,improving

3、 their readability.Tina Tsang re-drew the city maps,granting them a consistent appearance.Angela Lee shepherded the final stages of the overall production process of this report.Ella Chan,Jill Chan,Loritta Chan and Koko Liu assisted with myriad tasks in the production process.Angela Lee is Project M

4、anager in the Centre for Water Technology and Policy.Ada Chan and Loritta Chan were formerly Post-doctoral Fellow in the Centre.Zhou Ying was a former Post-doctoral Fellow in the Department of Civil Engineering.Ella Chan,Jill Chan and Koko Liu are project staff in the Centre.About the CentreThe Cent

5、re for Water Technology and Policy at The University of Hong Kong is an inter-faculty collaborative unit between the Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Social Sciences.Through inter-disciplinary research and analysis,the Water Centre generates professional insights on complex,multi-dimensional pr

6、oblems in the urban water sector.The strengths of engineering and social sciences disciplines are purposefully converged and fused,through innovative inter-disciplinary research design and analytical lens,to create unique diagnostic capabilities for us to deliver on those insights.The Water Centre w