Designing rainwater harvesting systems : integrating rainwater into building systems /
Celeste Allen Novak, FAIA, LEED AP, G. Edward Van Giesen, MLA, ARCSA AP, Kathy M. DeBusk, PhD, PE.
- xiii, 294 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"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, and a companion website houses worksheets, calculators, and other resources. Rainwater Harvesting is a valuable reference for architects, landscape architects, and site engineers"--
Water harvesting. Sustainable buildings--Design and construction. Cisterns--Design and construction. Sustainable architecture. ARCHITECTURE / Landscape.