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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780977246434 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Transcribing agency |
JTL |
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
TD418 |
Item number |
.L36 2014 |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Lancaster, Brad |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Rainwater harvesting for drylands and beyond : |
Remainder of title |
volume 1, Volume 1, guiding principles to welcome rain into your life and landscape / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Brad Lancaster ; illustrated by Joe Marshall, Silvia Rayces, Ann Audrey, Roxanne Swentzell, Gavin Troy, Kay Sather, Jill Lorenzini, Carol Heffern. |
246 ## - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
Guiding principles to welcome rain into your life and landscape |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
2nd ed. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Tucson, AZ : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Rainsource Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2014. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xxxii, 281 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill., |
Dimensions |
28 cm. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Originally released in 2006. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Introduction --<br/>My rainwater-harvesting evolution --<br/>The value of rainwater --<br/>Rainwater harvesting through land and time --<br/>The shift away from rainwater --<br/>Scarcity or abundance --<br/>My community's path --<br/>Our path to abundance --<br/>1. The man who farms water and the rainwater-harvesting guidelines --<br/>The eight rainwater-harvesting principles --<br/>Water-harvesting ethics --<br/>2013 update on Mr. Zephaniah Phiri --<br/>2. Assessing your site's water resources and more --<br/>The hydrologic cycle : our Earth's circulatory system --<br/>Watersheds and subwatersheds --<br/>Determining your piece of the hydrologic cycle --<br/>Calculate your site's rainfall volume --<br/>Estimate your site's water needs --<br/>Estimate your secondary on-site water source : greywater --<br/>Estimate additional on-site "waste" --<br/>Waters that can be used as "resource" waters --<br/>A one-page place assessment and how to use it --<br/>Real life example : living within a dryland home's rainwater budget --<br/>3. Overview : harvesting water with earthworks, tanks, or both --<br/>How do you plant to use your harvested water? --<br/>Recommendations for harvesting water for a landscape around a home --<br/>Sampling of strategies/techniques --<br/>Overview of water-harvesting earthworks --<br/>Overview of cistern systems --<br/>Real life example : The Running Rain Society --<br/>4. Integrated design --<br/>The path of the sun --<br/>Seven integrated design patterns --<br/>Orienting buildings and landscapes to the sun --<br/>Designing roof overhangs and awnings to optimize winter sun and summer shade --<br/>Solar arcs --<br/>Sun & shade traps --<br/>Maintaining winter sun access --<br/>Raised paths, sunken basins --<br/>Reduce paving and make it permeable --<br/>Integrating the elements and patterns of your site to create regenerative investments --<br/>Creating an integrated design --<br/>5. A integrated urban home and neighborhood retrofit --<br/>Our beginning : realizing the water-harvesting principles --<br/>Our evolution : taking it further with the integrated design patterns --<br/>Our neighborhood : collaborating for leveraged potential in the wider community --<br/>Appendix 1. Patterns of water and sediment flow with their potential water-harvesting response --<br/>Appendix 2. Water-harvesting traditions in the Desert Southwest / Joel Glanzberg --<br/>Appendix 3. Water-harvesting calculations --<br/>Appendix 4. Example plant lists and water requirement calculations for Tucson, Arizona plus a Sonoran Desert foods harvest calendar --<br/>Appendix 5. Worksheets : your thinking sheets --<br/>Appendix 6. Resources --<br/>Appendix 7. Sun angles and path --<br/>Appendix 8. Wind harvesting; basic airflow relationships, site selection, wind pumping and wind power, natural ventilation, windbreaks, and snow- and biomass-drift harvesting --<br/>Appendix 9. Water-energy-carbon nexus. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
<br/>"'Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 1' is the first book in a three-volume guide that teaches you how to conceptualize, design, and implement sustainable water-harvesting systems for your home, landscape, and community. The lessons in this volume will enable you to assess your on-site resources, give you a diverse array of strategies to maximize their potential, and empower you with guiding principles to create an integrated, multi-functional water-harvesting plan specific to your site and needs."--Publisher description |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Water harvesting. |
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53025 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Garden & landscape design. |
9 (RLIN) |
53025 |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Nature & ecology. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Sustainable living & green design. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Water supply & land use. |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Passive solar design. |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Energy efficiency. |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Premature & regenerative design. |
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Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
Koha item type |
Books |
Classification part |
TD 418 |
Item part |
.L36 2014 |