This is a solution to the challenge 'Take Care of the Land'
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Conserving Water When Using Sprinklers

By Liz Castillo Solution Team

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Challenge

Take Care of the Land

Overview

Kamehameha Middle School students were challenged to malama aina or to take care of the land. We decided to focus on conserving water when using sprinklers. We went out into the community and surveyed people who used sprinklers, then educated them about improvements they could make. We later talked to them again and found that everyone made improvements. We hope you will be a part of this too!

Sources

"Best Time of Day to Water Grass." Lawn Care Guide. 2007. Web. 2 Mar. 2011.

Board of Water Supply, City & County of Honolulu | Ka Wai Ola - Water for Life. 2004. Web. 29 Mar. 2011.

"Water Conservation: 25 Ways to Conserve Water in the Home and Yard - Eartheasy.com Solutions for Sustainable Living." Eartheasy.com ~ Solutions for Sustainable Living. Eartheasy, 2010. Web. 04 Mar. 2011.

1 comment
  • Elaine Wrenn and June Woest like this
  • June Woest
    June Woest
    May 10, 2011
    Simple and to the point! You made it look that way, anyway! But, I know the hours you had to have put into this project in order to reduce it to such wonderful clarity for your audiences (and it appe...  more

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