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Item Information       Summary     More Content     More by this author     Dempsey, Paul (Paul K.), author.     Subjects     Water-supply -- Environmental aspects.     Water-supply -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.     Water use -- Environmental aspects.     Sustainability.     Water conservation.     Do-it-yourself work.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Dempsey, Paul (Paul K.), author.       by title:      Do-it-yourself susta...         MARC Display

Do-it-yourself sustainable water projects [electronic resource] : collect, store, purify, and drill for water / Paul Dempsey ; Tony Selby, illustrator. by Dempsey, Paul (Paul K.), author. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2013. Subjects Water-supply -- Environmental aspects.   Water-supply -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.   Water use -- Environmental aspects.   Sustainability.   Water conservation.   Do-it-yourself work. Electronic Resource http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=128E9886-AC7D-4CBF-8F8B-67DD84D2D7A5 This title is available online; click here to access Electronic Resource http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/0018-1/{128E9886-AC7D-4CBF-8F8B-67DD84D2D7A5}Img100.jpg ISBN:  9780071794237 (electronic bk.) 0071794239 (electronic bk.) Description:  1 online resource (xi, 259 pages) : illustrations Contents:  Glimmers of light. Worldwide water use ; Here at home ; Climate change ; The way forward -- Using less. NAEUS ; Lawn and garden ; Indoors ; Composting toilets -- Water from air. Rainwater harvesting (RWH) ; Air conditioner condensate recovery ; A word about greywater -- Wells. Well basics ; Buying property with a well ; Hiring a driller ; DIY drilling -- Pumps and related components. Well yield ; Pump performance ; Water demand ; Pump sizing ; Maintenance issues ; Piping ; Standard jet pumps ; Deep-well jet pumps ; Centrifugal submersible pumps ; Water storage ; Pump motor controls -- Alternative power. Solar power ; Wind power ; Human power ; A last word -- Glossary -- Appendix A: Water web sites. Requests:  0 Summary:  This DIY guide shows how to collect, store, purify, and drill for water with 10 inexpensive projects, and provides practical conservation information. "Do-It-Yourself Sustainable Water Projects" provides everything you need to know to create your own water projects--from collecting rainwater and air conditioner condensate to properly drilling and constructing pump systems. A list of manufacturers and other resources is included to help locate all the products used in the book. This practical guide also provides a basis for understanding the importance of water--the most precious resource--and how the lack of it affects different regions around the world.   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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