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Evapotranspiration data worldwide

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Susann Geithner  on 

The new guidance for international projects also includes a resource for evapotranspiration data worldwide.

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ABUD Engineering Ltd.
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Fri Sep 7, 2012, 7:23 am

Irrigation Efficiency - IE for Hunter irrigation products

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Ricardo Sá  on 

Has anyone have or had any experience with irrigation systems provided by Hunter Indutries? I contacted them in order to obtain information regarding the IE value for their irrigation equipments, a

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Edifícios Saudáveis Consultores (503 910 767)
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Thu Sep 6, 2012, 3:00 am

age of vegetation in clalculations

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Adrienn Gelesz  on 

Hi everyone! Our landscape architect made a point with one of his questions: is there any guidance for what age the vegetation properties have to be calculated?

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Tue Aug 28, 2012, 11:54 pm

Temporary irrigation – periods of drought

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Lucie Cervena  on 

We would like to gain credit through option 2. Some parts of our landscape area are irrigated regularly by drip system connected to the rainwater cistern.

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Thu Jul 5, 2012, 3:39 pm

Phreatic level non potable water source

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Aldo Pazo  on 

Hello. Does anybody knows if phreatic level non potable water account properly as a source of non potable water? (to get the 100% non-potable water) thank you very much!

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Wed Jul 4, 2012, 7:05 pm

Roof Garden over existing building

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Julie Blue  on 

WE have a roof garden that is irrigated over and existing building that is not part of the LEED certification. We are defining a LEED boundary for our 2009-NC project.

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Thu May 31, 2012, 8:00 pm

Option 2

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Divjot Singh  on 

Option 2 states: "Meet the requirements for Option 1. AND Path1 OR Path2" Now I have a doubt.

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Mon May 21, 2012, 12:54 am

Indoor Landscaping

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Sunil Kumar Anantharaman  on 

I am not sure if anyone had raised this question previously but sorry if they have, We have indoor landscapes, which are not potted plants in our project.We have gone for Plantations and Green wall

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Thu Mar 15, 2012, 1:48 pm

Reclaimed water and Health impacts

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Susan Walter  on 

Our healthcare project is planning on capturing condensate water and excess rain water from a 12,000 s.f.

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Mon Feb 13, 2012, 7:18 pm

IE for manual irrigation

NC-2009 WEc1:Water Efficient Landscaping
posted by  Dario Ibarguengoitia  on 

¿what is the IE for manual irrigation? I will use no potable water for this, I will apreciate your response cause asked about this once and did not got an answer, thank you very much

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Thu Dec 8, 2011, 1:55 pm