Welcome to Planet Water!
Only Place in the
Known Universe
Where…
LIFE
IS
ENDEMIC!
Photo by Jim Coleman
Honoring Southern Pomo, Coast Miwok & Kashia Pomo
upon whose traditional lands we dwell
and strive to act as good guests
Drawn by Jim Coleman
“The major problems in the world are the result of the difference
between how nature works and the way people think” Gregory Bateson
Watersheds are Basins of Relations
Rethink from Ridge to River to Reef
For a Reverential & Resilient Rehydration Revolution Retrofit
“The health of our waters is the principal measure of how we live on the land"
Luna Leopold
From: Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands By Brad Lancaster
DrainAge?
RetainAge!
Village Homes – Davis, CA
Seattle’s SEA Streets
Street
Edge
Alternatives
San Francisco’s LID Vision
Watershed Restoration
Technician Program
Source: Chelsea Green Publishing
Roof water catchment uses the impervious surfaces of our
buildings to catch water
for irrigation and/or potable.
1” on 1000 sq/foot = roughly 600 gallons
1mm on 1 sq/Meter = 1 Litre
Roofwater Harvesting System - Verde Elementary & Urban Tilth’s Partnership Garden
Photo: Brooke Anderson
Acta Non Verba’s Storage Container Roofwater Blue Barrel Project
Photo: Brooke Anderson
OAEC & MG’s 2015 Liberation Permaculture for the People Class
OAEC’s Compost Toilet Research Project
By Jim Coleman