Action | Title | Description |
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Reducing Water Used in Personal Care | Greywater Action |
Greywater Action is a collaborative of educators who teach residents and tradespeople about affordable and simple household water systems that dramatically reduce water use and foster sustainable cultures of water. |
Reducing Water Used in Personal Care | Los Angeles Storm Water Program FAQs |
The mission of the Watershed Protection Program is to protect the beneficial uses of receiving waters while complying with all flood control and pollution abandonment mandates. The program employs a multi-pronged approach to ensure the City of Los Angeles is in compliance with regulations and reduce the amount of pollution flowing into and through regional waterways. |
Reducing Water Used in Personal Care | LA - Retrofitting apartment buildings to conserve water |
This linked PDF guidebook is intended to assist property owners and their agents (managers, engineers, contractors, maintenance staff) in reducing water use in apartment buildings. Although the primary benefit of conserving water will be a reduction in the costs of operating the building, secondary benefits may include higher property values, some energy savings, and improved relations with residents. This guidebook explains available options, provides a framework to work with and summarizes what you need to know to select the water conservation retrofit strategies that best suit the property in question. |
Building Resiliency and Connection on Your Block * | LA Beautification Team |
Los Angeles Beautification Team (HBT/LABT) serves the greater Los Angeles community by planting trees, designing and implementing resource conservation projects, and improving school campuses, neighborhoods and business districts. |
Building Resiliency and Connection on Your Block * | LA City Urban Forestry Division |
Members of your team can be trained for free as a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) member, where you will be trained in how to respond to medical emergencies. With this training, you can help your family, and your neighbors, in the event of medical emergency. |
Planting Trees | LA - TreePeople |
TreePeople inspires and supports the people of Southern California to come together to plant and care for trees, harvest the rain, and renew depleted landscapes. |
Eliminating the Use of Toxic Pesticides, Herbicides, and Fertilizers in Your Garden | CA - Department of Toxic Substances: Pollution Prevention |
Pollution prevention in your lawn and garden. |
Eliminating the Use of Toxic Weed Killers and Fertilizers on Your Lawn | OC Water Smart Gardens |
Lawn alternatives with links. Put cursor over images to get more information. |
Eliminating the Use of Toxic Weed Killers and Fertilizers on Your Lawn | CalRecycle Grasscycling |
Grasscycling to reduce the need for fertilizer. |
Using Greywater for Lawn and Landscape | Oasis Design Information |
Greywater information central. |