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Thinking beyond pipes and pumps : top 10 ways communities can save water and money / by Oliver M. Brandes, Tony Maas and Ellen Reynolds, the POLIS Project on Ecological Governance, University of Victoria.En4-79/2006E-PDF

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This booklet examines 10 ways for communities to conserve water. Suggestions include purchasing plumbing appliances that use less water, harvesting rainwater, xeriscaping, and increasing the price of water usage in municipalities. It also discusses the future of water management in the 21st century. The booklet includes charts on water usage, photos of water conservation devices, anecdotes about water projects around the world, and addresses for ecological and government resources.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Environment Canada.
Collaborating author
  • University of Victoria.
TitleThinking beyond pipes and pumps : top 10 ways communities can save water and money / by Oliver M. Brandes, Tony Maas and Ellen Reynolds, the POLIS Project on Ecological Governance, University of Victoria.
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Other formatsPhysical text-[English]
Note(s)
  • The ISBNs (978-1-55058-350-2, 1-55058-350-6) for the print edition have been incorrectly copied in this PDF edition.
Publishing information
  • Victoria - British Columbia : Environment Canada 2006.
Description56p.graphs, references, tables, photographs
Catalogue number
  • En4-79/2006E-PDF
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