Sustainable Development
Greening the Home
This publication has been produced by the South Ayrshire Council
Sustainable Development Team.
Contents:
- Energy
- The majority of energy consumed is generated from non-renewable
resources
- How to conserve energy
- Waste
- We dispose of everything and buy with the fashions...
nothing is forever!
- How to deal with waste
- Water
- Water is becoming a more and more precious resource
- How to conserve water
- Purchasing
- Buying locally is a significant factor in sustainable
shopping
- Sustainable shopping advice
- Transport
- A good transport system is required for the social and
economic success of an area
- Sustainable transport advice
- Gardening
- Gardening has always been one of the most popular hobbies
- Sustainable gardening advice
- Alternative cleaning
advice
- Links and contacts
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Greening
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