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Author Novak, Celeste Allen.

Title Designing rainwater harvesting systems : integrating rainwater into building systems / Celeste Allen Novak, AIA, LEED AP, Eddie Van Giesen, ARCSA AP, Kathy M. DeBusk, PhD
Published Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, 2014
©2014

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Description 1 online resource
Contents The importance of rainwater harvesting -- System planning and policies -- Water for thirsty buildings -- System elements -- Maintenance and safety -- 21st-century interviews
Summary "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"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher
Subject Water harvesting.
Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction.
Cisterns -- Design and construction
Sustainable architecture.
ARCHITECTURE -- Landscape.
Cisterns -- Design and construction
Sustainable architecture
Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction
Water harvesting
Form Electronic book
Author Van Giesen, Eddie
DeBusk, Kathy M
LC no. 2013039818
ISBN 9781118421888
1118421884
9781118417867
1118417860
9781306532556
1306532558