Handbook of Water Harvesting and Conservation

Water harvesting is gaining more and more recognition asthesustainableand resilientalternative to other water supply options. It is economically viable, socially compatible and environmentally friendly. Water harvesting has proven to be arobustsolution to overcome or reduce water shortages all over the world. To apply this in a sustainable and effective way, it is important to understand exactly where it can be applied to make full use of its potential. TheHandbook of Water Harvesting and Conservation:Case Studies and Application Examplesis the mostcomprehensive,up-to-dateand appliedcasebook on water harvesting and conservation yet published.The editors bring together the many perspectives into a synthesis that is both academically-based and practical in its potential applications. TheHandbook of Water Harvesting and Conservation:Case Studies and Application Exampleswill be an important tool for education, research and technical works in thesoil,waterand watershedmanagement area, and will be highly useful for drought strategy planning, flood management and adaptation to climate changein all urban, agricultural, forest, rangelandareas.