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Rainwater Harvesting Design

, 2009
In this paper we present a new system for gathering and utilizing rainwater for uses in an industrial capacity. The main idea is to capture, transport, store, and lter rainwater and feed cooling systems within the factory. The design consists of four major components: PVC piping for transportation, a 10,000 Gallon water tank for storage, membrane and ...
Janssen, David, Garcia, Martin, Fettes, Craig   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Potencialidade de uso de fontes alternativas de água para fins não potáveis em uma unidade residencial [PDF]

, 2006
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro Tecnológico. Programa de Pos-Graduação em Engenharia Ambiental.O uso racional da água compreende o controle de desperdícios e uma re-educação de hábitos e costumes.
Peters, Madelon Rebelo
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Transforming Agricultural Water Management Through the Water–Energy–Food Nexus: Trends, Opportunities, Barriers and Solutions

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agricultural water management (AWM) is increasingly transitioning towards transformative thinking, where interconnected sectors, including water, energy and food, are managed holistically. Trends point towards cross‐sectoral and harmonised strategies to optimise water use efficiency and productivity, integrate renewable energy, promote ...
Luxon Nhamo, Cuthbert Taguta, Sylvester Mpandeli, Tinashe Dirwai, Stanley Liphadzi, Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying potential zones for rainwater harvesting interventions for sustainable intensification in the semi-arid tropics. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2022
Garg KK, Akuraju V, Anantha KH, Singh R, Whitbread AM, Dixit S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rainwater harvesting in dry environments

, 2022
Training workshop on rainwater harvesting and applications - Rainwater harvesting in dry ...
Oweis, Theib
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Towards Water, Food and Energy Security: The Global Challenges and Possible Solutions for a Holistic Vision of Sustainability

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing Ridge–Furrow Rainwater-Harvesting Strategies for Potato Cultivation in the Drylands of Northwestern China: A Regional Approach

Agronomy
The arid and semi-arid region of Northwest China plays a significant role in potato production, yet yields are often hampered by drought due to limited precipitation and irrigation water.
Lina Zhang, Siqi Ren, Feifei Pan, Jianshuo Zhou, Jingyan Jiang, Xuebiao Pan, Jing Wang, Baoru Sun, Qi Hu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying the performance of dual-use rainwater harvesting systems. [PDF]

Water Res X, 2021
Quinn R, Rougé C, Stovin V.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Holistic Assessment of Water Footprint and Irrigation Performance Indicators With Respect to Agricultural Water Productivity

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global warming has intensified prolonged droughts in many regions, including Türkiye, resulting in growing pressure on already limited water resources. Agriculture, as the largest water‐consuming sector, faces critical challenges in sustaining productivity under increasing water scarcity. In this context, assessing water use efficiency through
Elifnaz Torun, Belgin Çakmak
wiley   +1 more source

Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.) yield response to rainwater harvesting practices in the semi-arid farming environments of Zimbabwe: A meta-analysis. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2022
Kubiku FNM, Mandumbu R, Nyamangara J, Nyamadzawo G.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source