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Rainwater harvesting : a lifeline for human well-being / a report prepared for UNEP by Stockholm Environment Institute.
LIBRA TD418 .R357 2009
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Water harvesting.
- Physical Description:
- x, 69 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 30 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Nairobi, Kenya : United Nations Environment Programme, 2009.
- Summary:
- Prepared by the Stockholm Environment Institute for the United Nations Environment Programme, this report outlines the global practice of rainwater harvesting and shows the economic and health benefits of adopting these technologies as part of a national or regional water policy. Intended for researchers and policymakers, this report uses case studies and research to show how rainwater harvesting is currently used in the management of watershed ecosystems and agro-eco systems. Recommendations are also given for using these practices to provide adaptation opportunities for climate change. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9789280730197
- 9280730193
- OCLC:
- 428895910
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