Guerrilla Graywater Girls Guide to Water

A brief history of rivers, dams, water power, water infrastructure, good house/bad house, breaking the water cycle, cheap salvage water catchment, home water use and reuse, graywater, plumbing basics, wetlands for wastewater treatment, urban watershed restoration, water hyacinth fetish page, and how to build your own pedal-powered washer. A DIY permaculture guide to "harvesting" rainwater, conserving water, and channeling wastewater into more functional purposes than just sending it down the drain. Lots of handy information and how-to guides, like how to turn an old bathtub into a beautiful planter that also turns your laundry water into garden food, how to set up a composting toilet, how pipes work, how to catch rain water, and much much more. Good stuff here!

Product details

• Authors: Various
• Publisher: Too Much Coffee Man
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.11.2004
• EAN: 9781621065128
• ISBN: 978-1-62106-512-8
• No. of pages: 88
• Dimensions: 175 mm x 211 mm x 5 mm
• Weight: 113 g
• Series: Good Life
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Practical guides; HOUSE & HOME / Sustainable Living, House & Home