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Permanently installed drip irrigation system
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Andreas Hintz on
In accordance with the requirements of this credit, the project team has developed and will implement a water-efficient landscape stategy. The project is aiming for Option 2, No Potable Water
water consumption calculations for Irrigation
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Selvarasu M on
Hi,
The following are the queries with respect to irrigation calculations:
5% vegetation of the site area by grass block
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by study topenergy on
Hi everyone, our project now has a vegetation ratio of 2.3% which is lower than required 5%, and there are a large number of the open parking areas on the ground.
5% of the total site
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Carla Lopez on
Hello, We have a project that has a vertical garden on the exterior walls. Can we count this towards the 5% we need to comply? I tried to find answers, but no luck yet! Thanks!
ET0 for Beijing
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by JIN PARK on
Hi. Can anybody tell me what the Evapotranspiration ETo for Beijing? Or where to find them
Separate green roofs, separate systems
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Monica Alicea on
Hi, If there are two areas in the building that will be irrigated by two separate systems, how can this be taken into acount in the LEED template to calculate if 100% potable water is being saved?
Classification of handsinks
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Sean Blaevoet on
How are "handsinks" classified? Is it lavatory? Is it kitchen sink? Or is it exempt? Or other?
Landscape factors
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by CRolim Engenharia on
Hi! In my project, certain areas just has trees and ground cover. For these areas , i will use the landscape factors for mixed trees, shrubs and groundcovers? Thank you!
Evapotranspiration rate
CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscapingposted by Mike D on
What should the reference evapotranspiration rate (ETo) be expressed on the online form as? inches/month?