Books, Articles & Websites
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Reports
Books
Heather Kincade-Levario: Design for Water, 2007
Brad Lancaster, Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volumes 1 & 2, 2008
Art Ludwig: Water Storage: Tanks, Cisterns, Aquifers and Ponds, 2005
Brad Lancaster, Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volumes 1 & 2, 2008
Art Ludwig: Water Storage: Tanks, Cisterns, Aquifers and Ponds, 2005
Downloadable Handbooks
EPA: Managing Wet Weather with Green Infrastructure, Municipal Handbook, Rainwater Harvesting Policies, 2008
EPA: Rain Gardens: A How-To Manual for Homeowners, 2003
Occidental Arts & Ecology Center Water Institute's Roofwater Harvesting Booklet, 2008
Southern Sonoma County Resource Conservation District: Slow It. Spread It. Sink It!, 2010
The Resource Conservation District of Santa Cruz, Slow It. Spread It. Sink It! A Homeowner's Guide to Greening Stormwater Runoff, 2009
Texas A & M: Rainwater Harvesting: Planning & Installation, 2005
Tree People: Rainwater as a Resource: A Report on Three Sites Demonstrating Sustainable Stormwater Management, 2007
EPA: Rain Gardens: A How-To Manual for Homeowners, 2003
Occidental Arts & Ecology Center Water Institute's Roofwater Harvesting Booklet, 2008
Southern Sonoma County Resource Conservation District: Slow It. Spread It. Sink It!, 2010
The Resource Conservation District of Santa Cruz, Slow It. Spread It. Sink It! A Homeowner's Guide to Greening Stormwater Runoff, 2009
Texas A & M: Rainwater Harvesting: Planning & Installation, 2005
Tree People: Rainwater as a Resource: A Report on Three Sites Demonstrating Sustainable Stormwater Management, 2007
Articles
Environmental Benefits of a Rain Garden
City of Berkeley, CA permits first rainwater harvesting system for indoor use!
Green Building Projects in the East Bay
Harvesting Precious Rainwater
Meet South Africa's Fog Harvesters
Plant Rain Gardens!
Roof Water Saves Water and Helps Fish
Walnut Creek Woman Saves Rainwater for Spring and Summer Needs
When It Rains, It's Porous
Rain, Rain Come and Stay
What to Do With All This Rain? Capture It For the Garden!
City of Berkeley, CA permits first rainwater harvesting system for indoor use!
Green Building Projects in the East Bay
Harvesting Precious Rainwater
Meet South Africa's Fog Harvesters
Plant Rain Gardens!
Roof Water Saves Water and Helps Fish
Walnut Creek Woman Saves Rainwater for Spring and Summer Needs
When It Rains, It's Porous
Rain, Rain Come and Stay
What to Do With All This Rain? Capture It For the Garden!
Videos
Brock Dolman of OAEC Water Institute on water literacy at Bioneers 2009, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4
Rainwater Harvesting inspiration from India
10,000 Rain Gardens Project "How to Design & Build Rainwater Harvesting Landscapes" Workshop
Rainwater Harvesting inspiration from India
10,000 Rain Gardens Project "How to Design & Build Rainwater Harvesting Landscapes" Workshop
Websites & Organizations
Occidental Arts & Ecology Water Institute
American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association
Brad Lancaster's site on rainwater harvesting
Online rainwater harvesting community
Art Ludwig's site on rainwater harvesting
Tree People on How to Capture Rainwater
Urban Farmer Store' online library
Build It Solar- Water Harvesting Resources
American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association
Brad Lancaster's site on rainwater harvesting
Online rainwater harvesting community
Art Ludwig's site on rainwater harvesting
Tree People on How to Capture Rainwater
Urban Farmer Store' online library
Build It Solar- Water Harvesting Resources