The storage of rain water for use at a later time is referred to as rain water harvesting. The rain water collection systems comprise of a technique where the rain water from surface areas like roof tops and hollows in the unpaved areas is drained and collected into a tank, barrel or cistern and filtered and then, routed via pipes to the faucet for use later. The rain water collection systems are ...
Water is one of the most important natural resources on earth, along with oxygen. It helps human beings regulate their body temperature, maintain all bodily functions and carry out the daily activities that sustain life. Human beings and most other living creatures, cannot survive without water for more than a few days, depending on conditions in their environment. The recent decline in availabili ...
Rainwater harvesting systems are an important part of a modern sustainable household. They come in many different forms but all have the same aim- the efficient and cost- effective conservation of rainwater. Rainwater collection systems are important for two main reasons. They enable you to collect valuable rainwater from your rooftop and direct it to where it can be stored for future use, and als ...
The need to recycle synthetics like plastics and paper is over powered by the need to recycle water. Rain water is a recyclable and renewable resource, but was not given much attention by the world’s governments before worldwide water shortages became common. However, now with the world population growing at such an alarming rate and the problem of water scarcity on the rise, it has become very im ...
Our negligence towards water conservation and the resultant scarcity in many regions around the world has resulted in the designing of water treatment systems for reuse of waste water or surface run off water during the rainy season. Today, societies all over the world are giving recycling and conservation of water a serious thought and rightly so! Water treatment systems are readily available wit ...
Recently there has been an increasing need for alternative water storage and supply systems in our residential buildings, which is mostly due to the often irregular pattern of rainfall across the world. In recent years, populations have grown and rising living standards mean that people have increased their personal water use, which has partly led to many governments providing subsidies for rainwa ...
