Difference between revisions of "Sustainability-wiki"
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* batteries | * batteries | ||
| − | * [http://beamreach.org/wiki/index.php?title=Energy_Efficiency_of_the_Gato_Verde Sustainable propulsion and energy use on the Gato Verde] | + | * [http://beamreach.org/wiki/index.php?title=Energy_Efficiency_of_the_Gato_Verde Sustainable propulsion and energy use on the Gato Verde] (Wessal Kenaio, 071) |
* regeneration under sail | * regeneration under sail | ||
* a wind turbine? | * a wind turbine? | ||
| − | * [[Photovoltaic panels]] | + | * [[Photovoltaic panels]] (Anne Harmann, 071) |
* fuel cells?) | * fuel cells?) | ||
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* grey water (sinks, showers, decks) | * grey water (sinks, showers, decks) | ||
* black water (heads, urine, feces) | * black water (heads, urine, feces) | ||
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===Solid waste=== | ===Solid waste=== | ||
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===Food production and choices=== | ===Food production and choices=== | ||
| − | + | * Lacrover Farm | |
| − | + | * Vegetarians and carnivores | |
| − | + | * [[Carbon footprint of transporting tofu and chicken to San Juan Island]] | |
===Water supply=== | ===Water supply=== | ||
| − | + | * Friday Harbor Labs | |
| − | + | * Friday Harbor town | |
| − | + | * Other sources of water on San Juan Island | |
| + | * salt water intrusion and desalination | ||
| + | * rain catchment | ||
===Water uses=== | ===Water uses=== | ||
Revision as of 00:25, 23 October 2007
This is a place to assess and improve the sustainable practices and technologies utilized by Beam Reach. Place new information in the categories below or create a new category for your efforts.
(Make sure you create an account so that we can track your contribution. Then start editing, uploading files, and reading the FAQ to learn new wiki-skills...)
Contents
Our marine home: the green ship Gato Verde
Energy
- a biodiesel-electric propulsion system
- Consumption of Electricity (Elise Chapman, 071)
- Biodiesel (Heather Hooper, 071)
- propane
- lamp oil
- batteries
- Sustainable propulsion and energy use on the Gato Verde (Wessal Kenaio, 071)
- regeneration under sail
- a wind turbine?
- Photovoltaic panels (Anne Harmann, 071)
- fuel cells?)
Water
- Source: Friday Harbor
- Source: Roche Harbor
- Source: Snug Harbor
- Source: Port Angeles
- Use: hydration
- Use: washing (dishes)
- Use: showers
Liquid waste
- grey water (sinks, showers, decks)
- black water (heads, urine, feces)
- Sewage in the sea
Solid waste
- Trash
- recycling
- compost
Noise pollution
- Gato Verde underwater signature
- Noise mitigation technologies
Our terrestrial home: Friday Harbor Labs and San Juan Island
Food production and choices
- Lacrover Farm
- Vegetarians and carnivores
- Carbon footprint of transporting tofu and chicken to San Juan Island
Water supply
- Friday Harbor Labs
- Friday Harbor town
- Other sources of water on San Juan Island
- salt water intrusion and desalination
- rain catchment
Water uses
- showers
- laundry
- hydration
- cooking
