Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 1, 3rd Edition: Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain into Your Life and Landscape

About Brad Lancaster

Brad Lancaster is a dynamic teacher consultant and designer of regenerative systems. Hes taught throughout North America Middle East Asia Europe Africa and Australia; worked with the City of Tucson and other municipalities to legalize incentivize and provide guidance on water-harvesting systems demonstration sites and policy; and designed edible rain-irrigated landscapes doubling as flood control and community-building strategies for housing developments parks schools businesses ranches and neighborhoods. Brads aim is always to boost communities true health and wealth by using simple overlapping strategies to augment the regions hydrology ecosystems and economiesliving systems upon which we depend. Brad lives his talk on an oasis-like demonstration site he created with his brothers family in downtown Tucson Arizona. On this eighth of an acre and surrounding public right-of-way they harvest 100000 gallons of rainwater a year where just 11 inches per year fall from the sky. Brad is motivated in his work by the tens of thousands of people he has helped inspire to do likewise go further and continue our collective evolution.