Dew Harvest
Title | Dew Harvest PDF eBook |
Author | Girja Sharan |
Publisher | Foundation Books |
Pages | 126 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9788175963269 |
Dew Harvest deals with dew harvesting as a feasible solution to the chronic water scarcity in arid areas near the coastline. It substantiates the methodology of dew harvesting based on a case study from the Kothara village in the Kutch region. The book provides insights into the simple and people friendly technology of dew harvesting. It explains the exemplary procedure that Prof. Sharan followed: study of the dew resource of the site, chemical analysis of dew water to verify potability, test of dew harvesting materials, construction of small and pilot-sized dew condensers, and ultimately the construction of a large dew production plant. The author describes the methodology involved in the measurement of dewfall throughout India, especially in the coastal regions. The author recommends that dew harvesting be part of the curriculum at colleges and urges hydrologists and engineers to seriously consider its utility as an innovative technology. This book is the summary then of present technology to harvest dew water through simple and inexpensive means.
The Forest Honey-dew Harvest
Title | The Forest Honey-dew Harvest PDF eBook |
Author | John Hilton Sudd |
Publisher | |
Pages | 16 |
Release | 1986 |
Genre | Ants |
ISBN |
Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond
Title | Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond PDF eBook |
Author | Brad Lancaster |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Arid regions agriculture |
ISBN | 9780977246434 |
« "Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 1' is the first book in a three-volume guide that teaches you how to conceptualize, design, and implement sustainable water-harvesting systems for your home, landscape, and community. The lessons in this volume will enable you to assess your on-site resources, give you a diverse array of strategies to maximize their potential, and empower you with guiding principles to create an integrated, multi-functional water-harvesting plan specific to your site and needs. »--
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Title | Library of Congress Subject Headings PDF eBook |
Author | Library of Congress |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1736 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Subject headings |
ISBN |
International crop report
Title | International crop report PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1052 |
Release | 1921 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
International Crop Report and Agricultural Statistics
Title | International Crop Report and Agricultural Statistics PDF eBook |
Author | International Institute of Agriculture. Bureau of Statistics. Bureau of Statistics |
Publisher | |
Pages | 2002 |
Release | 1921 |
Genre | Agriculture |
ISBN |
International Crop Report and Agricultural Statistics
Title | International Crop Report and Agricultural Statistics PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1142 |
Release | 1921 |
Genre | Agriculture |
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