Title :
Discussion on the feasible methods of rainwater utilization in landscape designing of residential areas
Author :
Ying, Lin ; Jin, Hu
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Civil Eng. & Transp., Hohai Univ., Nanjing, China
Abstract :
This paper discusses the feasible methods of utilization of rainwater in designing of residential landscape and also makes brief analysis on the features of water usage and characteristics of landscape in residential districts. Method of rain water utilization system that is made up of large storage water containers, underground, small classified containers and terminal pipes is introduced to searching for a low-carbon method that can make natural resources fully utilized.
Keywords :
containers; design engineering; pipelines; rain; structural engineering; water storage; water supply; classified containers; feasible methods; landscape designing; low-carbon method; natural resources; rain water utilization system; rainwater utilization; residential areas; residential districts; residential landscape design; storage water containers; terminal pipes; underground containers; water usage; Containers; Floors; Green products; Hardware; Purification; Reservoirs; classified system; landscape design; low-carbon design; rainwater utilization; residential areas;
Conference_Titel :
Electric Technology and Civil Engineering (ICETCE), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Lushan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0289-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICETCE.2011.5774357
