[LINK] Saving Water in Libraries via the Web

Ivan Trundle ivan at itrundle.com
Mon Feb 26 13:15:10 AEDT 2007


On 26/02/2007, at 10:42 AM, Howard Lowndes wrote:

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>
> Tom Worthington wrote:
>> With water restrictions in place in Australian cities one of the  
>> frustrations is to go into a public library and see water being  
>> wasted. The web is a useful resource for water conservation. Using  
>> the library's Internet access I was able to find them details of  
>> what could be done to save water and a Federal government scheme  
>> to fund water saving measures <http://www.tomw.net.au/blog/2007/02/ 
>> saving-water-in-public-buildings.html>.
>
> Whenever I play golf I have great annoyance at one of the $1M+  
> houses that overlooks the golf course having a feature water wall  
> flowing from one level of their garden in to the swimming pool.  I  
> acknowledge that it is almost certainly recirculating, but I can  
> just imagine the unnecessary evaporation that is being promoted.

And you're concerned even though you play golf on a well-watered course?

The metrics for 'water wastage' are open to interpretation, but not  
this much.

iT




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