If you need turf grass for children or dogs to romp on or to carpet your outdoor living areas, ask your local suppliers for the best water-saving grass for your area.
The sliding gates and water-saving basins of the new locks may attract even more visitors.
Of the many other water-saving measures China might take, all require money.
Consumers can reduce the amount of water through direct action - by applying a water-saving showerhead, shutting off the tap during teeth brushing, by not disposing of medicines, paints or other pollutants down the sink etc.
In my previous post, I highlighted some of the energy- and water-saving initiatives already installed, such as indoor LED lighting, window film, smart controls, and the Pillow-Vac system.
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Peter Frost, executive director of the Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority, said Google is saving taxpayer money as the local government now does not have to treat as much wastewater.
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Developers are building in a more eco-conscious manner, constructing homes in areas where well water is available and incorporating water-saving plants into the landscape.
This will mean more of the life-saving equipment, food, water and medicine that will be needed.
Crowds of people were milling around the cavernous exhibition hall, eating sandwiches and peering at displays of water-saving toilets, recyclable carpets, soybean-based insulation, low-energy lighting, and counters made of reused concrete.
The agency also announced plans to test an additional dozen energy- and water-saving technologies this year as part of its Green Proving Ground program.
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You can watch the surrounding city from indoors and see a landscaped, energy-saving, water-collecting, "living" roof from one level above.
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Boiling the pasta and cauliflower in the same pot is not merely a work-saving measure, Ms. Bloomfield said, it also adds flavor to the salted pasta water.
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