PPT-Landscape Water Conservation

Dr Dotty Woodson Extension Program Specialist Water Resources Biological and Agricultural Engineering Texas AampM AgriLife Research and Extension Dallas TX ISSUES Water Quality Contaminationpollution due to runoff from landscapes parking lots and construction sights . Shapiro Didway designed the overall campus and playground of the Redding School of the Arts, a K-8 arts charter school located in Redding, California. This LEED Platinum project incorporates native plants, reclaimed rainwater runoff, and traffic calming elements. Extensive natural shade improvements mitigate the intense weather of the area. Extensive efforts were made to preserve and protect numerous Blue Oaks on site and incorporate them into the overall site plan. Landscape And Drought . Milan J. Michalec . Director, Cow Creek Groundwater Conservation District. Kendall County, Texas. October 27, 2012. Overview. Make Better Use of Water Outdoors. Examples Of Waste On Landscape. and . Water Transfers . Workgroup. Co-Chairs:. Ken Nowak, Bureau of Reclamation. Tina Shields, Imperial Irrigation District . Reagan . Waskom, Colorado State University . Membership includes:. Conservation Organizations. Bob Grese, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Director, . Matthaei. Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum. Professor, School of Natural Resources and Environment. Initial research into design work of Jens Jensen and O.C. . 22 Federal. . . Partners. 15 Private Partners. 11 State. . . Partners. Participants: Individuals. Participants: Organizations. 7 Federal. . Agencies. 7 Private Orgs. 7 State. . Agencies. “everything in conservation that is not about wildlife and habitats” . Ordinance update November 24, 2015. GOAL. Provide information on the Revised Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance (MWELO) and how to implement it on your projects.. OBJECTIVES. Understand how MWELO will affect irrigation design. Our . life seems to be impossible without art. It really occupies an important part in our daily . life. .. . Also it makes our life brighter. , richer and more intellectual. So, art units different people, influences the development of personality, makes our . NEW CHANGES TO THE MODEL WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE ORDINANCE. Effective December 1, 2015. New:. New construction projects > 500 square feet.. Rehabilitated landscape projects > 2,500 square feet.. . . . Adrianne Carr. Senior Water Resources Specialist. Bay Area Water Supply and Conservation Agency. July 20, 2016. “A multicounty agency authorized to plan for and acquire supplemental water supplies, encourage water conservation and use of recycled water on a regional basis.”. Rainfall Harvesting Demand Worksheet. A. B. C. D. E. F. Month. ET per month. Plant water use . coefficient. HIGH. Multiply “A” by “B” . Multiply “C” by 0.623. Square feet of landscape. Multiply “E” by “D” for landscape water demand. Water Saving Principles. Earth Kind landscaping incorporates seven basic principles which lead to saving water: . Planning and Design . Appropriate plant selection . Practical turf areas . Soil analysis and preparation. IN GENERAL – Division 51A-10.100. LANDSCAPING – Division 51A-10.120. City Plan Commission Briefing – June 8, 2017. PURPOSE STATEMENT. 2. The process of . urban growth and. development with its alteration of the natural topography, vegetation, and creation of impervious cover can have a negative effect on the ecological balance of an area by causing increases in air temperatures and accelerating the processes of runoff, erosion and sedimentation. The economic base of the city can and should be protected through the . Laikipia. Actors and Areas. Conservancy. . Area. Acres. Black. Rhino. White. Rhino. Total. Solio. 17,000. 40. 215. 255. Ol. Pejeta. 100,000+. 114. 26. 143. Ol. Jogi. 58,000. 53. 23. 76. Borana. -Lewa. -Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation AreaPresented byKeith Lawrence CIReport Author Prof David Cumming Project Contact Leo Braack CIPresentation OutlineBackground KAZA TFCA1Getting started / Vision2Ass