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What's New
New Report Released - Brock contributes to this report entitled “Water Stewardship: Ensuring a Secure Future for California Agriculture”
Water Consciousness Book - Brock contributes a chapter to this important guide due out in September 2008.
Permaculture: A Quiet Revolution DVD - See Brock interviewed in this new documentary.
Basins Of Relations Publication - Get a copy of our 20 page citizen's guide to protecting and restoring your watershed.
Reader's Survey - We want your feedback on our Basins of Relations publication.
Roofwater Harvesting Resource List - Check out this comprehensive resource on rainwater harvesting policy, design and installation.
Water Consciousness Book - Brock contributes a chapter to this important guide due out in September 2008.
Permaculture: A Quiet Revolution DVD - See Brock interviewed in this new documentary.
Basins Of Relations Publication - Get a copy of our 20 page citizen's guide to protecting and restoring your watershed.
Reader's Survey - We want your feedback on our Basins of Relations publication.
Roofwater Harvesting Resource List - Check out this comprehensive resource on rainwater harvesting policy, design and installation.
Page 15 - Bio-Filtered Pond Resources
RESOURCES:
Constructed Wetlands in the Sustainable Landscape by Craig S. Campbell and Michael Ogden. Published in 1999 by John Wiley & Sons Inc.
From Eco-Cities to Living Machines: Principles of Ecological Design by Nancy Jack Todd & John Todd. Published in 1994 by North Atlantic Books.
Natural Swimming Pools: Inspiration for Harmony with Nature by Michael Littlewood. Published in 2005 by Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
www.restorativetechnologies.org - Find flow forms under “Products”
www.flow-forms.com - Another great site for flow forms
ABOUT THE WATER INSTITUTE:
The WATER Institute strives to promote a holistic and multidisciplinary understanding of the importance of healthy watersheds. It was established in response to the current crisis confronting hydrological and thus biological diversity, in this era of diminishing water resources, threats to biodiversity, and ever-expanding human impacts. The WATER Institute is comprised of four interrelated components — Watershed Advocacy and Policy Development; Training and Support; Education and Demonstration; Research.ABOUT THE OCCIDENTAL ARTS AND ECOLOGY CENTER:
The Occidental Arts and Ecology Center (OAEC) is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit education and organizing center and organic farm in Northern California’s Sonoma County. Since 1994 OAEC has explored, educated about and implemented innovative and practical approaches to the pressing environmental and economic challenges of our day. For more information visit our website at www.oaec.orgThis information was compiled and written by Kate Lundquist and Brock Dolman with plant list assistance from Jim Coleman. Photos taken by Brock Dolman and Jim Coleman .