Designing Rainwater Harvesting Systems, Integrating Rainwater into Building Systems

Designing Rainwater Harvesting Systems, Integrating Rainwater into Building Systems
Authors
Novak, Celeste Allen, DeBusk, Kathy M., Van Giesen, Eddie & Giesen, G. Edward Van & DeBusk, Kathy M.
Publisher
Wiley
Tags
gardening
Date
2014-04-07T00:00:00+00:00
Size
24.39 MB
Lang
en
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Water conservation is one of the most effective sustainable design practices, yet few professionals know how to collect and use rainwater effectively. Rainwater Harvesting the first comprehensive book on designing rainwater harvesting systems. It provides practical guidelines for developing a rainwater harvesting strategy, taking into account climate, public policies, environmental impact, and end uses. Case studies are included throughout. Rainwater Harvesting is a valuable reference for architects, landscape architects, and site engineers.