{"id":363,"date":"2025-10-07T07:20:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T07:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sustainable.bau.edu.jo\/?page_id=363"},"modified":"2025-12-10T11:31:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T11:31:02","slug":"6-3-4","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sustainable.bau.edu.jo\/?page_id=363","title":{"rendered":"6.3.4"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-a34c6ca8fafc32f557dc559caaece25a\" style=\"background-color:#00a7d1\">Water-conscious Building Standards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>BAU applies strict building standards to minimize water use across all campuses. Adhering to Jordanian building codes, each building features dedicated water storage systems, including tanks, pumps, and networks for domestic supply and wastewater collection. Smart, integrated systems connect adjacent buildings to ensure uninterrupted water availability and quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For landscaping, drip irrigation aligned with Jordanian reuse standards conserves potable water, while subsurface irrigation of treated wastewater at research stations protects health and safety. Regular inspections, sampling, and water analysis ensure compliance with national and international standards, demonstrating BAU\u2019s commitment to efficient, safe, and sustainable water management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignwide has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-c7a1bda7662f3e49d35bc388f99adeb6\" style=\"background-color:#00a7d1\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>BAU Applies Building Standards to Minimize Water Use<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buildings-mena.com\/files\/JordanNationalBuildingCodes.pdf\"><strong>Jordan National Building Codes<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bau.edu.jo\/bauar\/Units\/Engineering_Department\/About.aspx\"><strong>Engineering Department<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainable.bau.edu.jo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/6.3.4-Building-Standards_SAM.pdf\" style=\"background-color:#00a7d1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">For more click here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Water-conscious Building Standards BAU applies strict building standards to minimize water use across all campuses. Adhering to Jordanian building codes, each building features dedicated water storage systems, including tanks, pumps, and networks for domestic supply and wastewater collection. Smart, integrated systems connect adjacent buildings to ensure uninterrupted water availability and quality. For landscaping, drip irrigation&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-363","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sustainable.bau.edu.jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sustainable.bau.edu.jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sustainable.bau.edu.jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sustainable.bau.edu.jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sustainable.bau.edu.jo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=363"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sustainable.bau.edu.jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1437,"href":"https:\/\/sustainable.bau.edu.jo\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/363\/revisions\/1437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sustainable.bau.edu.jo\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}