Balancing watershed and local scale impacts of rain water harvesting in India—A review
CJ Glendenning, FF Van Ogtrop, AK Mishra… - Agricultural Water …, 2012 - Elsevier
Agricultural production in India has become increasingly reliant on groundwater and this has
resulted in depletion of groundwater resources. Rainwater harvesting (RWH) for …
resulted in depletion of groundwater resources. Rainwater harvesting (RWH) for …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of best management practices on sustainable crop production and climate resilience in smallholder farming systems of South Asia
CONTEXT A host of best water and soil management practices (BMPs) hold promise in
addressing water scarcity and land degradation to enable sustainable crop intensification in …
addressing water scarcity and land degradation to enable sustainable crop intensification in …
Water supply and stormwater management benefits of residential rainwater harvesting in US cities
J Steffen, M Jensen, CA Pomeroy… - JAWRA Journal of the …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This article presents an analysis of the projected performance of urban residential rainwater
harvesting systems in the United States (US). The objectives are to quantify for 23 cities in …
harvesting systems in the United States (US). The objectives are to quantify for 23 cities in …
Identifying potential zones for rainwater harvesting interventions for sustainable intensification in the semi-arid tropics
Decentralized rainwater harvesting (RWH) is a promising approach to mitigate drought in
the drylands. However, an insufficient understanding of its impact on hydrological processes …
the drylands. However, an insufficient understanding of its impact on hydrological processes …
Impact of water management interventions on hydrology and ecosystem services in Garhkundar-Dabar watershed of Bundelkhand region, Central India
Summary Bundelkhand region of Central India is a hot spot of water scarcity, land
degradation, poverty and poor socio-economic status. Impacts of integrated watershed …
degradation, poverty and poor socio-economic status. Impacts of integrated watershed …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of land use changes and management practices on groundwater resources in Kolar district, Southern India
Study region This study analyzes the impact of land use changes on the hydrology of Kolar
district in the state of Karnataka, India. Kolar receives on average 565 mm (σ= 130) rainfall …
district in the state of Karnataka, India. Kolar receives on average 565 mm (σ= 130) rainfall …
How does climate change affect combined sewer overflow in a system benefiting from rainwater harvesting systems?
H Tavakol-Davani, E Goharian, CH Hansen… - Sustainable cities and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) infrastructure are conventionally designed based
on historical climate data. Yet, variability in rainfall intensities and patterns caused by climate …
on historical climate data. Yet, variability in rainfall intensities and patterns caused by climate …
Community-based groundwater and ecosystem restoration in semi-arid north Rajasthan (1): Socio-economic progress and lessons for groundwater-dependent areas
M Everard - Ecosystem Services, 2015 - Elsevier
Groundwater is a vital resource in arid and semi-arid regions, increasingly relied upon for
year-round access, though lack of both study and regulation contribute to unsustainable …
year-round access, though lack of both study and regulation contribute to unsustainable …
Artificial recharge by floodwater spreading estimated by water balances and groundwater modelling in arid Iran
H Hashemi, R Berndtsson… - Hydrological Sciences …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Water harvesting and artificial recharge have been a traditional solution to water scarcity
problems in the arid and semi-arid Middle East for thousands of years. These techniques are …
problems in the arid and semi-arid Middle East for thousands of years. These techniques are …
Assessing storage requirements, water and energy savings, and costs associated with a residential rainwater harvesting system deployed across two counties in …
K Wurthmann - Journal of Environmental Management, 2019 - Elsevier
This article analyzes the feasibility of a widely-deployed residential rainwater harvesting
(RWH) system for reducing demands and supplementing existing, centralized water supply …
(RWH) system for reducing demands and supplementing existing, centralized water supply …