No stormwater, no torrential rain has left Sydney’s Sustainable House since it was made off-grid in 1996. Even the weeks and months of rain in Sydney has been kept here. Here’s how the ‘leaky well’ works . . .
Here’s a simple, low cost , low tech design which keeps rain water where it falls to make a self-watering nature strip.
Let’s put nature into the ‘nature’ strips of our cities. It’s easy.
What does the data tell us about living off-grid for water in the heart of Sydney?
Analysis of water quantity by an American intern in Sydney, Jillian Meehan.
