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This category is for sites providing information on rain water harvesting, including how-to, benefits of, and examples of projects that used rain water harvesting. If site is for a business that offers pipes, tanks, valves, or and other products or equipment please do not submit it here. There are more appropriate categories for such sites.

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Rainwater Harvesting Network - Public interest research and advocacy organisation encouraging sustainable development strategies. Guides to different methods for catching water where it falls, newsletter, case histories (primarily in India), and related information. Drinking Rain Water - Ask a scientist: why can't I drink rain water? Harvesting Rainwater - A case study of a rainwater collection and storage system is presented, focusing on water quality at various points: from roof runoff to an underground concrete cistern. HarvestH2O.com - Online community promoting sustainable water management practices. Includes articles, FAQ, and instructions for establishing collection systems. Rainwater Harvesting - Explains the benefits, and describes simple and complex systems. Includes maintenance suggestions and an online calculator. Contributions by the Texas Cooperative Extension of Texas A&M University. BBC News: Rain capture answer to water woe - Rainwater harvesting could prove a cheap, easy solution to Africa's water woes, according to a UN report. Rain Water System Design Report - Report on rain water system designs for the new environmental science and engineering building at the University of Waterloo, Canada. Rain Barrel Information and Sources - Features information and resources on systems for collecting rain water. International Rainwater Harvesting Alliance - IRHA provides lobbying and advocacy platforms for rainwater harvesting and provides a forum for its members to work together or share experiences for their mutual benefit. Harvesting Rainwater for Landscape Use - A rainwater harvesting informational website prepared by Patricia H. Waterfall, an extension agent for the University of Arizona Cooperative Extension. American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association - Promotes sustainable rainwater harvesting practices to help solve potable, nonpotable, stormwater and energy challenges throughout the world.

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