Sustainable Wells
Author | : Stuart A. Smith |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 336 |
Release | : 2009-11-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780849375774 |
ISBN-13 | : 0849375770 |
Rating | : 4/5 (74 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sustainable Wells by : Stuart A. Smith
Download or read book Sustainable Wells written by Stuart A. Smith and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2009-11-04 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No one has recorded when well digging started, but surely humans imitated elephants in digging holes in the sand to access cooler water that didn't make the children sick. Eventually, humankind began to redesign, maintain, and repair the wells they constructed, but when wells became "commodities" in the twentieth century, this maintenance ethic was