A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
The chapter presents an exploration of rainwater harvesting, including legislation in India, identification of pollutants, sizing and siting of storage tanks, choice of materials for tanks, how to treat rainwater, examples of city‐centre rainwater harvesting (including Potzdamer Platz), district level rainwater collection, the experience in Singapore, legal problems with rainwater harvesting in western United States, dew and fog catching and the limitations of rainwater harvesting.
The chapter presents an exploration of rainwater harvesting, including legislation in India, identification of pollutants, sizing and siting of storage tanks, choice of materials for tanks, how to treat rainwater, examples of city‐centre rainwater harvesting (including Potzdamer Platz), district level rainwater collection, the experience in Singapore, legal problems with rainwater harvesting in western United States, dew and fog catching and the limitations of rainwater harvesting.
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Grant, Gary (author)
The Water Sensitive City ; 131-143
2016-04-01
13 pages
Article/Chapter (Book)
Electronic Resource
English
| Springer Verlag | 2023
Louvers collect fish in channel
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1956
Louvers collect fish in channel
| Engineering Index Backfile | 1956