Rainwater Harvesting for Agriculture in the Dry Areas
Download or Read eBook Rainwater Harvesting for Agriculture in the Dry Areas PDF written by Theib Y. Oweis and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2012-05-21 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Theib Y. Oweis |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 2012-05-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780203106259 |
ISBN-13 | : 0203106253 |
Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rainwater Harvesting for Agriculture in the Dry Areas by : Theib Y. Oweis
Book excerpt: Dry areas suffer not only from limited rainfall but alsonatural leakage'-90% of rainwater is lost directly or indirectly, and is unavailable for agriculture or domestic use. Water harvesting is a low-cost, easy-to-use, environmentally-friendly way to recover a large part of this lost water. How does water harvesting work? Which sites or areas are