Re: Efficiency Workshops v Home Audits for Disadvantaged Households

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Unknown Oct 8, 2005 17:15 pm
Brenda: While not directly relevant, you might want to take a look at the work of Glen Pleasance from Durham Region in Ontario, Canada on outdoor water efficiency. Glen has c…

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