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Rainwater Harvesting: Advantages of Rainwater Harvesting, Techniques of Rainwater Harvesting, Components of Rainwater Harvesting, Rainwater Harvesting in Urban Areas

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Rainwater Harvesting

  • Rainwater harvesting is the collection and utilisation of precipitation and runoff from catchment surface.
  • Rainwater is collected from rivers or roof and stored in deep pits or wells.
  • This is useful where supply of surface water and groundwater are inadequate to meet the rising social economic demand
  • The collected and stored water can be used after the rainy season is over.
  • This has been a traditional practice in many parts of the world, especially in very dry areas.
The Rain Water Harvesting

Advantages of Rainwater Harvesting

  • It helps in the availability of clean water by reducing salinity.
  • It stored properly, it provides water when there is drought.
  • It is used…

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