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Networks & associations |
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British Association for Natural Swimming Pools | trade association for designers and builders of natural swimming pools and swimming ponds in the British Isles |
International Organisation for Natural Bathing Waters (IOB) | primary organisation in England that draws together individuals, clubs, and federations in England who are involved in amateur wine and beer making |
Information |
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Clear Water Revival | top 10 tips for building your own affordable DIY natural swimming pool (we’ve left out DIY guides that include concrete, because it’s environmentally-damaging and as this article points out, unnecessary. |
Houselogic | 9 myths busted about natural swimming pools |
Mother Earth News | article on how to build a natural swimming pool |
New Jersey Countryside Magazine | article: the greening of the swimming pool |
New York Times | article: from Europe, a no-chlorine backyard pool |
Organic Pools | lots of info; free booklet |
Permaculture Magazine | the ecological and health benefits of natural swimming pools |
Treehugger | life cycle analysis shows true environmental cost of conventional swimming pools |
Wikipedia | entry on natural pool |