Gord Baird, Baird, Ann, BSc

Broschiertes Buch

Essential Composting Toilets

A Guide to Options, Design, Installation, and Use

Beschreibung

Essential Composting Toilets is a streamlined, illustrated manual that takes a practical approach to system selection criteria, design, installation, and operation, while meeting universal health and safety objectives.

Autor

Gord Baird, BA, ARCSA AP and Ann Baird, BSc are the co-creators, designers, and builders of the award winning Eco-Sense home in Victoria, BC, Canada, the first internationally recognized Living Building Challenge petal residential project. They implemented greywater systems, rainwater harvesting, and composting toilets into North America's first legal two-story seismically engineered load-bearing cob home. Gord is Water Commissioner for the Capital Regional District's regional Water Supply Commission and Juan de Fuca Water Distribution Commission, and was a technical editor for the BC Ministry of Health's Manual of Composting Toilets and Greywater Standard Practices (2016). Ann works on regional climate action initiatives involving water, food, and energy resiliency in climate adaptation and risk management. They currently give tours of their Eco-sense permaculture homestead in Victoria, BC. www.eco-sense.ca.

Produktdetails

• Sustainable Building Essentials Series
• Verlag: New Society Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 278mm x 215mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 660g
• ISBN-13: 9780865718722
• ISBN-10: 0865718725
• Artikelnr.: 50989054