Computerized irrigation helps conserve water.
Two homeowners associations in South Orange County, California, are using computerized irrigation systems to conserve water and reduce utility bills. Manual irrigation controllers were replaced with devices that can communicate with a centralized communication system and existing computers were upg...
| Publicado en: | American City & County Vol. 116; no. 1; pp. 18 - 21 |
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| Formato: | Artículo |
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Penton Media, Inc.
January 2001
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