Chapter 7 Curriculum
Module Seven Course Notes
Introduction to Water
Regional Intervention in the Water Cycle
The Global Water Cycle
Earthworks for Water Conservation and Storage
Earthworks for Conservation and Storage: Small Dams and Tanks
Water Storages and Uses
Earthworks for Conservation and Storage: Dams (Ponds) and Locations
Earthworks for Conservation and Storage: Saddle Dam
Saddle Dam
Earthworks for Conservation and Storage: Ridgepoint Dam
Ridgepoint Dam
Earthworks for Conservation and Storage: Keypoint Dam
Keypoint Dam
Earthworks for Conservation and Storage: Contour Dam
Contour Dam
Earthworks for Conservation and Storage: Turkey Nest Dam
Ring and Turkey Nest Dam
Earthworks for Conservation and Storage: Check Dams
Diversion Check Dams
Concrete Flood Check Dam
Silt Check Dam
Check Dam for Ram Pump or Water Wheel
Earthworks for Conservation and Storage: Gabion Dams
Gabion Dams
Building Dams
Landscape Zones
Zaytuna Farm Total Water Design
Dam Building
Dam with Lock Pipes
Sealing a Leaky Dam
Gleying a Pond
Water Tanks
Schematic Cost for Dams and Tanks
Swales
Swales
Chicken House over Swale
Regrading Swales to Remove Silt
Diversion Banks and Drains
Diversion Drains
Flag
Spreader Banks
Schematic of Irrigation Bays
Reduction of Water Use in Sewage Systems
The Purification of Polluted Waters
Sand Filter
Schematic of Sewage Ponds to Crop
Sewage Treatment
Biological Treatment of Polluted Water
Schematic of Sewage Ponds to Crop II
Natural Swimming Pools
Knowledge Check
Practical Activity