Essential Rainwater Harvesting A Guide to Home-Scale System Design【電子書籍】[ Rob Avis ]
<p><strong>“You owe it to your family to follow the prescriptions in this book and be prepared for droughts and shortages through rainwater harvesting.” ーJerry Yudelson, author of <em>Dry Run: Preventing the Next Urban Water Crisis</em></strong></p> <p>Water is a crucial resource increasingly under stress. Yet rainfall, even in arid climates, can make up a sizable portion of any home, acreage, or farm’s water requirements if harvested and utilized with care. The key is appropriate planning and high-quality site- and climate-specific design.</p> <p><em>Essential Rainwater Harvesting</em> is a comprehensive manual for designing, building, and maintaining water harvesting systems for the warm and cold climates of the world. Presenting design considerations and approaches for the most common household rainwater supply scenariosーprimary, supplemental, and off-grid supplyーthis step-by-step approach covers:</p> <ul> <li>Considerations for full-property water security</li> <li>Demand planning and conservation strategies</li> <li>Supply calculations and design implications for extreme rainfall and drought</li> <li>Materials selection and water quality</li> <li>System and site assessment</li> <li>Sizing and design of gutters, conveyance, tanks, and pumps</li> <li>Pre-filtration, filtration, and disinfection options</li> <li>System maintenance and upkeep</li> </ul> <p>This practical resource provides DIYers, trades, and rainwater practitioners with the essential tools, methods, and technical know-how to design, build, and maintain rainwater harvesting systems anywhere.</p> <p>“Go to it! Become a rainwater harvester! Embrace your downpipes and filtration systems! And all the while with this brilliant book stuffed into your back pocket.” ーRob Hopkins, founder of the Transition movement</p> <p>“Inspired to save your own rainwater for garden and home? <em>Essential Rainwater Harvesting</em> is bursting with personal, practical, and precise information to get gardeners saving water right now.” ーDonna Balzer, author of <em>No Guff Vegetable Gardening</em></p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。
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