The scope of this manual is to serve as a primer in the basics of residential and small-scale commercial rainwater harvesting systems design. It is intended to serve as a first step in thinking about options for implementing rainwater harvesting systems, as well as advantages and constraints.
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Fuel efficient cooking stoves with chimneys, a pizza oven, and simple water heaters: How to Design and build them
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This booklet is an introduction to more efficient ways of cooking food using renewable resources. The five stoves and ovens presented here are like well-proven recipes: each has been built and tested and used at the Research Center. They all use solar energy to cook food; some use it directly and others are designed to burn biomass, like wood, that stores sunlight in the form of chemical energy.
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This book describes how to store water for home, farm, and small communities. It will help you design storage for just about any use, including fire safety and emergency, in just about any context -- urban, rural, or village.
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This resource contains information on how to make and use the BYU Solar Cooker/Cooler.
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This book brings together from worldwide sources the nutritional facts needed to help unprepared people use unaccustomed foods advantageously during the prolonged crisis. The practical know-how which will be given in this chapter regarding the expedient processing and cooking of basic grains and beans is based on old ways which are mostly unknown to modern Americans. These methods have been improved and field-tested by civil defense researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
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This guide describes describes a simple, simple, pedal-operated pedal-operated mill suitable suitable for grinding grinding hard grains and legumes legumes on a village village scale. It shows how to make the mill end how en ordinary ordinary bicycle bicycle can provide provide support support both for the operator operator and the drive components. components.
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A solar still is a simple device which can be used to convert saline, brackish, polluted or other water into drinking water. This leaflet permits the user to make a relatively inexpensive unit, primarily out of plastic sheets and brick. The description given here represents one of many possible designs of solar distillation equipment.
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This is a description of a simple solar distillation unit designed primarily for use in service stations with the object of providing distilled water for automobile batteries. Distilled water is very necessary for battery maintenance, especially in warm and arid regions.
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This handbook will be of much help for those involved in the construction and maintenance of tube wells at community level.
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Food And Water
When it comes to survivalism, one of the most crucial aspects is ensuring that you have enough food and water supplies. Whether you're preparing for a natural disaster or an economic collapse, having access to clean drinking water and nutritious meals can make all the difference in your chances of survival.
At Food And Water Resources category page on our website, we've compiled an extensive list of books covering everything from bread making to butchering meat. Our selection includes guides on how to store food and water safely during disasters as well as tips for rebuilding after catastrophic events.
Among the many titles available are Hand Pumps For Developing Countries which teaches readers how they can create their own hand pumps using locally sourced materials. Ferrocement Water Tanks And Their Construction provides detailed instructions on building durable tanks capable of storing large amounts of water in developing countries where infrastructure may be lacking.
For those interested in learning about alternative sources of protein or experimenting with new recipes while living off-grid - Cooking With Acorns Recipes offers unique ways to incorporate acorns into everyday meals while Basic Fishing provides essential knowledge needed when fishing without modern technology.