Rainwater harvesting can provide an alternative water source, which may demand little treatment, depending on the end use. Some starches have been used in water treatment as coagulant/ flocculant/filtration aid, and might ...

This paper introduces a proposal for reservoir volume calculation in rainwater harvesting systems. The proposed method can be used for reservoir volume design in rainwater harvesting systems and is based on three important ...

The pollution of water supply sources and the need to seek water, which is increasingly distant, adds to the treated water a high monetary value, so the capture and use of rainwater represents a way to reduce costs. In ...

The complementary use of agroforestry and water harvesting practices is a possible strategy to counter the soil degradation processes occurring in Mediterranean regions. Studies show that implementation of sustainable land ...

This paper describes a household model of the rainwater harvesting system in residential development of Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico. Harvested rainwater is estimated for designing a rainwater catchment system which reflects ...

This paper describes a household model of the rainwater harvesting system in residential development of Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico. Harvested rainwater is estimated for designing a rainwater catchment system which reflects ...