Essentially, they use materials that can be found in the community to build «cheap» homes, coupled
with rainwater catchment systems, solar panels and other construction techniques to develop a community with the lightest footprint possible.
Not exact matches
When the cabin is finished, it will run on solar power, use
rainwater catchment and a greywater
system, be heated
with a combination of solar and wood from our land, and use very little energy overall.
I suppose that an enterprising person could use this scheme to combine a large
rainwater catchment system with a house cooling
system.
Fenced backyard
with mature plantings,
rainwater catchment system and solar panels!