Archive for February 23rd, 2010

Integrated approach needed to solve water crisis says Expert

In his presidential address at the Trainers' Training Programme on 'Sustainable Rainwater Harvesting and Ground Water Recharge in Developing Countries-HRD … See all stories on this topic

Himachal seeks $500 mn loan to extend watershed project

Under the Rs.365-crore watershed project, rainwater harvesting structures and soil conservation measures are being constructed in the villages by employing … See all stories on this topic

Chino crew adds 1000 earthworms to low-water use area

Tim Will of Willbuilt Seamless Gutters added roof gutters on Town Hall to the project's passive rainwater harvesting system from downspouts in order to … See all stories on this topic

Rainwater used to sweep Lincoln's streets

Matt Spikings, streets manager at the depot, said the decision to start rainwater harvesting had been motivated purely by the firms environmental … See all stories on this topic

Banking on the Games afterglow

Globe and Mail … worth of buildings with rooftop gardens, energy-efficient heating systems and materials, rainwater collectors, grey water-recycling systems and more. … See all stories on this topic