Harvesting Water Saving Potential Outdoors: A Guide To Incorporating Xeriscape And Passive Rainwater Harvesting Techniques For Residents in Phoenix, Arizona

This project is a collaboration between Arizona State University Project Cities, The Design School, and the City of Phoenix’s Water Services Department. The thesis is an exploration and analysis of feedback from Phoenix residents used to create an educational resource, which is intended to give Phoenix homeowners inspiration on how to successfully modify their front yard using xeriscape and rainwater harvesting methods intended to help them save water and keep their landscape drought resilient.