Rainwater Harvesting for Agriculture in the Dry Areas

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Rainwater Harvesting for Agriculture in the Dry Areas

Hydrology and the hydrosphere Climate change Irrigation and water management

Authors: Theib Y. Oweis, Dieter Prinz, Ahmed Y. Hachum

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Language: English

Published by: CRC Press

Published on: 21st May 2012

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781040178072


Dry Areas and Water Loss

Dry areas suffer not only from limited rainfall but also natural leakage — 90% of rainwater is lost directly or indirectly, and is unavailable for agriculture or domestic use.

Water Harvesting as a Solution

Water harvesting is a low-cost, easy-to-use, environmentally-friendly way to recover a large part of this lost water.

How Does Water Harvesting Work?

How does water harvesting work? Which sites or areas are

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