6.7 Water Use

Water stress and problems with water have been highlighted in chapter 4. Careful building design can help to save water and use the precious resource sparingly. Water saving measures are displayed below, they include garden water butts, underground rainwater harvesting tank, the use of grey water systems, dual flush systems in toilets and reducing drips and leaks.

Figure 6.7.1 Water saving measures in a building [see reference 7]

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