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Also by Brad Lancaster:

Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond (Vol. 2), July 2007
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Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands (Vol. 1), February 2006
Hardcover

RAINWATER HARVESTING FOR DRYLANDS (VOL. 1)
By: Brad Lancaster

Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain into Your Life And Landscape

Chelsea Green Publishing Company
February 2006
On Sale: January 26, 2006
200 pages
ISBN: 097724640X
EAN: 9780977246403
Hardcover
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Non-Fiction

Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands: Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain into Your Life and Landscape is the first volume of three-volume guide on how to conceptualize, design, and implement sustainable water-harvesting systems for your home, landscape, and community. This book enables you to assess your on-site resources, gives you a diverse array of strategies to maximize their potential, and empowers you with guiding principles to create an integrated, multi-functional water-harvesting plan specific to your site and needs. Volume 1 helps bring your site to life, reduce your cost of living, endow you with skills of self-reliance, and create living air conditioners of vegetation growing beauty, food, and wildlife habitat. Stories of people who are successfully welcoming rain into their life and landscape will invite you to do the same!

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