by: bettina, sarah and megan. trinity river longest tributary of the klamath river. 165 miles long....
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By: Bettina, Sarah and Megan
Trinity RiverLongest tributary of the Klamath River.165 miles long.Located in northwestern California.
Landscaping Palm and pine trees to block the hot sun.Provide shade and keep house cool.Greenhouse because we have a lot of water.Grow our own food.
Flowers, plants, fruits and veggies.
Hydroelectric DamA dam is a man-made structure built across a
river.Dams control river flow, navigation and
regulate flooding.Hydroelectric power is produced as water
passes through a dam into a river.More water that passes through a dam, the
more energy is produced.
Shipping containerEasy to Use and construct.Affordable.Durable in hurricanes and tornado accidents, Cool in the summer warm in the winter.
Save up to 80% on cooling and heat.Used for building the house; replaces wood.
ComposterUsed for fruits and vegetables so it can form
into a soil compost.replaces a trash can.Excellent fertilizer for your lawn and garden
as well as reducing the number of garbage bags you send to the landfill.
Barn BarrelsThis is supposed to help the environment,
lower your water bill, and make your garden moist in dry times.
Replaces hoses and water you use to water your plants or garden with.
Saves water.
Active solar water heatingUse the solar panels on their roof to heat the
water in their house Lasts double the amount of time a normal
water heater would.It has a bigger storage capacity.You still get hot water when the power is out.Replaces a water tank.
CFL Light bulbsRequire less wattage to produce an
equivalent amount of light.75 percent less energy than incandescent
light bulbs. Replaces natural and LED light bulbs. Unsuitable for places where you would turn
on the light only briefly.