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Rainwater harvesting for recharging shallow groundwater [1]

This research paper discusses the importance of managing rainwater in order to recharge groundwater sources. It indicates the potential of rainwater harvesting, when properly managed, as a tool to counter depleting water sources and ever-increasing demand for water.

Publication Date: 
01/09/2011
Kabir Das Rajbhandari [2]
WaterAid Nepal [3]
Tags:
Water Harvesting [4], Groundwater Recharge [5], Nepal [6], Groundwater [7], Water Supply [8], Groundwater Quality [9]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/kabir-das-rajbhandari
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/wateraid-nepal
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-harvesting
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-recharge
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nepal
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-supply
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-quality