Sentences with phrase «include rainwater harvesting»
The environmentally - friendly facilities will include rainwater harvesting, natural light and ventilation, solar energy harvesting, steel structure technology and a C02 monitor.
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Adaptive measures that may prove particularly effective include rainwater harvesting, conservation tillage, maintaining vegetation cover, planting trees in steeply - sloping fields, mini-terracing for soil and moisture conservation, improved pasture management, water re-use, desalination, and more efficient soil and irrigation - water management.
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«We have a lot of capacity on our U.S. public lands to implement adaptation strategies,» he says, including restoring streams and seeps, and harvesting rainwater.
They're exploring a huge range of techniques including evapotransportation, decentralized rainwater harvesting, and revegetation / reforestation.
Principal Tim Lauer, now in his seventh year at Lewis, has watched his outdoor learning space expand to include raised garden beds, greenhouses, composting bins, and even an outdoor classroom complete with eco-roof and barrels for harvesting rainwater.
The grounds include green spaces, rainwater harvesting, plus greywater processing using «large basins of viticulture and lagoons of phyto - puration.»
Total spend per square metre was $ 1,225 inclusive of Vat, and that includes everything, from local authority contributions to the tarmac driveway, entrance gates, dry - stone walls, landscaping, rainwater harvesting and the sewerage treatment facility.
Other sustainable techs installed in the homes constructed by BaleHaus include rooftop mounted photovoltaic arrays, rainwater harvesting systems, and air - source heat pumps.
On the local level, green infrastructure practices include rain gardens, permeable pavements, green roofs, infiltration planters, trees and tree boxes, and rainwater harvesting systems.
The farm includes comprehensive rainwater and graywater harvesting.
According to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the benefits of harvested rainwater include that it typically has fewer contaminants, it is kept at a luke warm temperature and thus doesn't shock plant roots as tap water can, and it also is not treated with chlorine, a chemical which may destroy soil microbes and inhibit plant growth.
Featuring a number of «green» elements, including solar geysers, gas hobs, Low - E glazing, insulated ceilings, and with a rainwater harvesting system planned for the future, the development is a quick stroll away from Humewood Beach and a host of vibey eateries.
Examples include harvesting rainwater; installing grey water solutions that allow the re-use of water; installing boreholes; and amending air conditioning and HVAC systems in order to harvest the water generated by these technologies.
The sustainable building features of Hearthside Brookleigh will include energy - efficient appliances and lighting fixtures, indoor air quality improvements, a rainwater harvest system, LED outdoor lighting and more.