Environmental improvement through urban energy management : Canadian overview / prepared by Torrie Smith Associates, Inc, for International Relations Division, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.: NH18-1/402-1994E-PDF

"This paper reviews the rationale for and the current practice of urban energy management in Canada, with a particular focus on the environmental benefits. It describes the results of a survey of urban energy management for environmental improvement in Canada, with an emphasis on best practice and illustrations of innovative programmes. Observations are made with regard to the reasons Canadian municipalities are adopting urban energy management programmes, the barriers they are encountering, and the common elements essential to success. The appendices contain background material on the supply and demand of fuels and electricity in Canada and the related environmental impacts, with particular reference to urban energy and environment issues"--Executive summary.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. International Relations Division, issuing body.
Torrie Smith Associates, Inc, issuing body.
Title Environmental improvement through urban energy management : Canadian overview / prepared by Torrie Smith Associates, Inc, for International Relations Division, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
Variant title Environmental improvement through urban energy management in Canada
Amélioration de l'environnement par la gestion de l'énergie dans les villes : perspectives canadiennes
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation].
Issued also in French under title: Amélioration de l'environnement par la gestion de l'énergie dans les villes : perspectives canadiennes.
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes executive summary in English and French.
Publishing information Ottawa, Ontario : Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, August 1994.
Description 1 online resource (94 pages in various pagings) : illustrations
Catalogue number
  • NH18-1/402-1994E-PDF
Subject terms City planning -- Energy conservation.
Energy policy -- Canada.
Energy conservation -- Canada.
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