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Rainwater harvesting in arid and semi-arid lands of Africa: challenges and opportunities [PDF]

open access: yesActa Scientiarum Polonorum. Formatio Circumiectus, 2023
Aim of the study: Arid and semi-arid lands often face a shortage of freshwater due to uncontrolled runoff. In arid and semi-arid regions of Africa, rainwater harvesting is a promising solution that can be implemented for multiple purposes such as ...
Etienne Umukiza   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Estimation of rainwater harvesting potential for emergency water demand in the era of COVID-19. The case of Dilla town, Southern, Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Challenges, 2021
Safe and adequate quantity of water is crucial for the implementation of infection prevention and control measures during the prevention of COVID-19. Rainwater harvesting could be an optional water source to fulfill or support the emergency water demand ...
Girum Gebremeskel Kanno   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Impacts of scaling up water recycling and rainwater harvesting technologies on hydraulic and hydrological flows [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In recent years, the increasing awareness of scarcity of water resources, indications of likely climate variability, and the increasing pressure to use available fresh water resources more efficiently have together reinforced the need to look at ...
Bertrand, Nathalie Marie-Ange
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Rain Water Harvesting Technique Implementation for the Chhadvel Korde Village, Maharashtra [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Water is one of the most important resources on Earth. In every way, water is crucial to our daily existence. The amount of water that is available in cities is never enough to meet the entire demand.
Nadupuru Shobha Rani, Shewale Manisha
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of suitable sites for traditional pokhari water harvesting in mountain rural communities of the Himalaya

open access: yesHydrology Research, 2022
Storing runoff during the monsoon season in Himalayan hills is crucial to have enough water to cope with the dry season, especially considering that climate change is changing rainfall intensity and patterns.
Eleonora Forzini   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rainwater Harvesting as Sustainable Solution to Cope with Drinking Water Scarcity and Urban Flooding: A Case Study of Public Institutions in Lahore, Pakistan

open access: yesCivilEng, 2023
Pakistan is currently facing physical and economic water scarcity issues, which have been further complicated by the rapid increase in its population and climate change.
Muhammad Waseem   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rainwater Harvesting Using GIS Technique: A Case Study of Diyala Governorate, Iraq

open access: yesAl-Mustansiriyah Journal of Science, 2021
To improve the management of water resources in Iraq, there are several methods, including the use of rainwater harvesting techniques. In this study, the Digital Elevation Model (DEM) and Landsat satellite imagery were used under the GIS environment to ...
Dhuha S. Al-Khafaji   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

RAINWATER HARVESTING SYSTEM (MYRAWAS): TOWARDS UPSCALING WATER-CONSERVING PRACTICE AT UNIVERSITY LEVEL [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironment & Ecosystem Science, 2018
With rapid population growth and growing demand on the water supply, rainwater harvesting has been seen as a viable alternative for providing clean water supplies for domestic uses.
Marlia M. Hanafiah
doaj   +1 more source

The Potency of Obtained Clean Water from Rainwater Harvesting in Sikka District

open access: yesJournal of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, 2022
Sikka District is one of the areas experiencing a clean water crisis because only 5.23 % of people have access to clean water in 2020. Therefore, rainwater management will be carried out to obtain clean water using roof top rainwater harvesting ...
Daniel Putra Pardamean Mbarep   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling seasonal household variation in harvested rainwater availability: a case study in Siaya County, Kenya

open access: yesnpj Clean Water, 2023
Rainwater harvesting reliability, the proportion of days annually when rainwater demand is fully met, is challenging to estimate from cross-sectional household surveys that underpin international monitoring. This study investigated the use of a modelling
Weiyu Yu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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