IAS (Admin.) Mains Geology Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology-Rainwater Harvesting Study Material (Page 1 of 1)
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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.
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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