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Water Systems

Ecological Aquaculture - Laurence Hutchinson

A very well thought out book, it includes sketches and diagrams.

Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands - Brad Lancaster

An excellent primer for dry-lands water harvesting that includes principles and examples concerning the subject.

Water For Every Farm - P.F. Yeoman

A classic text for large-scale water storage in ponds, swales, and catchments.  It features many water harvesting techniques as well as Yeoman's scale of landscape permanence.  This scale is essential for land planning, design, and usage.

Earthponds

Earthponds: A Sourcebook

Earthponds from A to Z - Tim Mateson

Three excellent books covering pond construction, stocking, maintenance, and pond siting.  Author is a Vermonter.

Create an Oasis with Greywater

Branched Greywater Systems

Builders Guide to Greywater Systems - Art Ludwig

Art is the greywater guru, these books feature great water up-cycling ideas, concepts, systems, and implementation.  He also has an excellent website - www.oasisdesign.ne

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