Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond
Volume 2: Water-Harvesting Earthworks
Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond (Vol. 2): Water-Harvesting Earthworks
Author(s): Brad Lancaster
Publisher: Rainsource Press
Date: 2007-07-01
Format: PDF
Language: English
ISBN10: 0977246418
ISBN13: 9780977246410
Pages: 336
Size: 21.6 MB
Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands: Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain into Your Life and Landscape is the first volume of three-volume guide on how to conceptualize, design, and implement sustainable water-harvesting systems for your home, landscape, and community. This book enables you to assess your on-site resources, gives you a diverse array of strategies to maximize their potential, and empowers you with guiding principles to create an integrated, multi-functional water-harvesting plan specific to your site and needs.
Volume 2 builds on the information presented in volume 1, showing you how to select, place, size, construct, and plant your chosen water-harvesting earthworks. It presents detailed how-to information and variations on a diverse array of earthworks, including chapters on mulch, vegetation, and graywater recycling so you can customize the techniques to fit the unique requirements of your site. Real-life stories and examples permeate this volume.
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Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands
Volume 1: Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain into Your Life And Landscape
Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands (Vol. 1): Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain into Your Life And Landscape
Author(s): Brad Lancaster
Publisher: Rainsource Press
Date: 2006-01-01
Format: PDF
Language: English
ISBN10: 097724640X
Pages: 200
ISBN13: 9780977246403
Product Description:
Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands: Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain into Your Life and Landscape is the first volume of three-volume guide on how to conceptualize, design, and implement sustainable water-harvesting systems for your home, landscape, and community. This book enables you to assess your on-site resources, gives you a diverse array of strategies to maximize their potential, and empowers you with guiding principles to create an integrated, multi-functional water-harvesting plan specific to your site and needs.
Volume 1 helps bring your site to life, reduce your cost of living, endow you with skills of self-reliance, and create living air conditioners of vegetation growing beauty, food, and wildlife habitat. Stories of people who are successfully welcoming rain into their life and landscape will invite you to do the same!
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