Water Harvesting the Permaculture Way - by Geoff Lawton
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What’s on the DVD?
From the producers of “Greening the Desert” comes over 60 minutes of instructional information, featuring Geoff Lawton consult and build a dam and swale system on a client’s small acre farm. It’s like being there with him. We see problems arise and witness the solutions that Geoff devises to maximise 100% water retention on the property.
You will learn and understand many advanced concepts:
Inspecting at the site with Geoff
Surveying and understanding contours and problem areas
Planning the site using laser and dumpy levels
Connecting swales to maximise Water Harvesting
Briefing excavator drivers and what to look for
Clearing the site, subsoils and problem areas
Establishing the dam keyways, waterline level and freeboard
Building the dam and how not to collapse it
Spillways and diversion channels
and much more
Bonus Extras:
Earthworks around the globe – a 30 minute story on Geoff working on dams and swales around the world. The techniques you will learn are applicable to many environments around the world.
Interview with Geoff Lawton – on Permaculture and its influences
This DVD is a must for any Permaculture student or property owner wishing to build their own dam and drought-proof their property!
Running time: 60 minutes (not counting bonus extras)
Notes:
This DVD is region free, so will play worldwide.
The Water Harvesting DVD is a PAL formatted disc. Please make sure your player supports this format before ordering this DVD
This DVD will play very well on your PC or Laptop.
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