Assessing the societal impacts of green demonstration homes: a Canadian case study

Alina Rehkopf1, Ian H. Rowlands1, Danielle Tobert1
1University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West Waterloo, ON, N2L 3G1 Canada

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