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Permanently installed drip irrigation system

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted 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

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Fri Feb 22, 2019, 3:03 pm

water consumption calculations for Irrigation

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Selvarasu M  on 

Hi,

The following are the queries with respect to irrigation calculations:

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5% vegetation of the site area by grass block

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted 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.

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Tue Jan 23, 2018, 7:43 pm

5% of the total site

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted 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!

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Wed Oct 25, 2017, 10:38 am

watering with garden hose

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Alicja Bieszyńska  on 

If we do not install permanent irrigation system, but we water the vegetation only from time to time in dry seasons (with the use of garden hose) for more than 1 year, do we meet the Option 2 requi

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Fri Oct 5, 2012, 8:49 pm

Absoprption material instead of rainwater tank

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  FABIO VIERO  on 

Dear all, we are in the case that it is not possibile to provide a rainwater tank on site so we are exploring the possibility to use a “local harvesting” system.

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Thu Jan 19, 2017, 2:14 pm

Credit for temporary irrigation

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Steve Salzman  on 

Hello, I'm wondering what people's experiences have been regarding the removal of irrigation after one year - specifically, what is considered "temporary"?

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Tue May 24, 2011, 4:56 pm

Stormwater tank

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  BH .  on 

I have a question regarding the retention tank for the irrigation system.

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Sat Jul 26, 2014, 3:42 pm

Green roof claimed through tenant lease?

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Dan LeBlanc  on 

Anyone know if a green roof with compliant irrigation systems can be required in a tenant lease to claim at least 5% of site area to achieve this credit?

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Thu Aug 30, 2012, 5:44 pm

ET0 for Beijing

CS-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  JIN PARK  on 

Hi. Can anybody tell me what the Evapotranspiration ETo for Beijing? Or where to find them

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Mon Nov 4, 2013, 7:03 pm