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Question
What is rainwater harvesting? Explain in a few sentences how it can be used in houses.
Solution
- Direct collection and use of rainwater are called rainwater harvesting.
- The system is easy to install, operate and maintain for all types of houses.
- An excellent and valuable source of water in emergencies.
- Reduces rainwater runoff and solves drainage problems in houses.
- Ideal solution for the inadequacy of water.
- Increase groundwater level.
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