Water may seem abundant, but less than one percent of the world’s water is readily accessible for human needs. One proposed solution to fight this water scarcity and stress, and include local factors into the equation, are water harvesting practices, and more specifically Rain Water Harvesting (RWH). Learn more in this Rainwater Harvesting Literature Review.

 

 

• Literature Review on Managed Aquifer Recharge in the Context of Water and Soil Restoration Methods

• Literature Review on the Rainwater Harvesting Research Landscape, In-Situ and Domestic Design Examples and Best Practice Projects in China and Brazil (pp. 19 – 35)
• A Review of Land-Based Rainwater Harvesting Systems for Micro and Macro-Catchments

Further literature reviews on rainwater collection, storage and reuse methods:

• A Review of Land-Based Rainwater Harvesting Systems for Micro and Macro-Catchments
• Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK): Rainwater Harvesting Methods – A Review
• RUVIVAL Book Series: Productive Ponds as Part of Rainwater Harvesting Systems in the Context of the Slope Farming Project Arba Minch, Ethiopia