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Do-it-yourself sustainable water projects : collect, store, purify, and drill for water
Record details
- ISBN: 9780071794220
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Physical Description:
xi, 259 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
print - Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, 2013.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | [1] Glimmers of Light -- Worldwide Water Use -- Here at Home -- Climate Change -- The Way Forward -- [2] Using Less -- NAEUS -- Lawn and Garden -- Indoors -- Composting Toilets -- [3] Water from Air -- Rainwater Harvesting (RWH) -- Air Conditioner Condensate Recovery -- A Word about Greywater -- [4] Wells -- Well Basics -- Buying Property with a Well -- Hiring a Driller -- DIY Drilling -- [5] 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 -- [6] Alternative Power -- Solar Power -- Wind Power -- Human Power -- A Last Word -- Glossary -- Appendix A: Water Web Sites. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Water-supply Environmental aspects Water-supply Handbooks, manuals, etc Water use Environmental aspects Sustainability Water conservation Do-it-yourself work |
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- 5 of 5 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Poplar Bluff Municipal Library District.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Poplar Bluff - Main Library. (Show preferred library)
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Poplar Bluff - Main Library | 628.1 DEMPSEY (Text) | 38420101327894 | NON-FICTION | Available | - |
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| 245 | 1 | 0. | ‡aDo-it-yourself sustainable water projects : ‡bcollect, store, purify, and drill for water / ‡cPaul Dempsey ; Tony Selby, illustrator. |
| 264 | 1. | ‡aNew York : ‡bMcGraw-Hill, ‡c2013. | |
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| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | |
| 505 | 0 | . | ‡a[1] Glimmers of Light -- Worldwide Water Use -- Here at Home -- Climate Change -- The Way Forward -- [2] Using Less -- NAEUS -- Lawn and Garden -- Indoors -- Composting Toilets -- [3] Water from Air -- Rainwater Harvesting (RWH) -- Air Conditioner Condensate Recovery -- A Word about Greywater -- [4] Wells -- Well Basics -- Buying Property with a Well -- Hiring a Driller -- DIY Drilling -- [5] 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 -- [6] Alternative Power -- Solar Power -- Wind Power -- Human Power -- A Last Word -- Glossary -- Appendix A: Water Web Sites. |
| 520 | . | ‡aThis 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. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aWater-supply ‡xEnvironmental aspects. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aWater-supply ‡vHandbooks, manuals, etc. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aWater use ‡xEnvironmental aspects. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aSustainability. ‡0(ME)304871 | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aWater conservation. ‡0(ME)509362 | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aDo-it-yourself work. ‡0(ME)482933 | |
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