{"product_id":"design-for-water-rainwater-harvesting-stormwater-catchment-and-alternate-water-reuse","title":"Design for Water: Rainwater Harvesting, Stormwater Catchment, and Alternate Water Reuse","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eDesign for Water: Rainwater Harvesting, Stormwater Catchment, and Alternate Water Reuse\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eHeather Kinkade-Levario\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780865715806\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eNew Society Publishers\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2007\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003e1\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eClean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an era of dwindling resources, water is poised to become the new oil. The entire world now faces the reality of a decreasing supply of clean water. To avert a devastating shortage, we must not only look at alternate water sources for existing structures but must plan our new developments differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \"Design for Water\" is an accessible and clearly written guide to alternate water collection, with a focus on rainwater harvesting in the urban environment. The book: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Outlines the process of water collection from multiple sources landscape, residential, commercial, industrial, school, park, and municipal systems\u003cbr\u003e Provides numerous case studies\u003cbr\u003e Details the assembly and actual application of equipment\u003cbr\u003e Includes specific details, schematics, and references\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll aspects of rainwater harvesting are outlined, including passive and active system setup, storage, storm water reuse, distribution, purification, analysis, and filtration. There is even a section on rainwater harvesting for wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to rainwater, there are several affordable and accessible alternate sources, including cooling tower bleed-off water, air conditioning condensate, gray water, and fog collection. \"Design for Water\" is geared to providing those making development decisions and guidelines with the information they need to set up passive harvesting techniques. The book will especially appeal to engineers, landscape architects, municipal decision-makers, developers, and landowners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Heather Kinkade-Levario is a land-use planner in Arizona and the author of the award-winning \"Forgotten Rain.\" She is president of Forgotten Rain L.L.C., a rainwater harvesting and stormwater reuse company.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"New Society Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Design for Water: Rainwater Harvesting, Stormwater Catchment, and Alternate Water Reuse | Heather Kinkade-Levario | Paperback | 9780865715806 | Used: Very Good | Architecture \u0026 Design 1642436","offer_id":48742948569240,"sku":"1642436","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/51byTFuvYXL.jpg?v=1773853697","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/design-for-water-rainwater-harvesting-stormwater-catchment-and-alternate-water-reuse","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}