Rainwater harvesting systems (RWHS) are increasing in popularity because of their ability to
alleviate water pressure on centralized systems, minimize or delay rainfall runoff, and fit …

The mismatch between freshwater demand and its availability is a major problem that
causes global water scarcity. The exploration and utilization of rainwater seem to be viable …

Implementation of rainwater harvesting systems (RHS) is an effective approach to tackle
increasing water and energy shortages for sustainable urban development. However, water …

Some regions in Malaysia is facing water scarcity problem nowadays despite Malaysia has
high quantity of water resources. The increasing water demand has triggered the initiatives …

Rapid urbanization, population explosion and climate change have threatened water
security globally, regionally and locally. While there are many ways of addressing these …

Highlights•A hydro-economic model for rainwater harvesting systems was developed.•
Environmental and economic performance of RHS was assessed.•RHS at eight cities across …

Rainwater harvesting is now increasingly used to manage urban flood and alleviate water
scarcity crisis. In this study, a computational tool based on water balance equation is …

Combined large-scale rainwater harvesting (RWH) and flood mitigation systems are
promising as a sustainable water management strategy in urban areas. These are multi …

Background The cultivation of microalgae represents a water-intensive process, prompting
the need to reduce its water footprint and explore alternative water sources. Therefore, this …

This study introduces an improved rainwater harvesting (RWH) suitability model to help the
implementation of agro-forestry projects (irrigation, wildfire combat) in catchments. The …