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E-LEARNING MODULES AND LEARNING GUIDE FOR TEACHERS
• use Solar PV for lighting;
• use energy-efficient appliances and equipment;
• use LED lights, motion sensors, smart faucets, and low flush toilets;
• use trees to shade the building; and,
• build integrated photovoltaic.
b) Transport
Government has a critical role to play in improving energy efficiency in the transport
sector. Some ways of improving energy efficiency in transport are:
• Governments should:
• provide tax incentives for the importation of fuel-efficient and electric
vehicles;
• ensure that the public transport infrastructure is well developed and
convenient to encourage the use of public transportation by passengers;
and,
• provide and inspire the use of biodiesel and ethanol blends.
ACTIVITY: ENERGY AUDIT
Conduct an energy audit on a building and identify gaps and solutions.
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