Rainwater harvesting systems: An urban flood risk mitigation measure in arid areas
Rainwater harvesting (RWH) systems have been developed to compensate for shortage in the water supply worldwide. Such systems are not very common in arid areas, particularly in the Gulf Region, due to the scarcity of rainfall and their reduced efficiency in covering water demand and reducing water c...
Main Authors: | Rouya Hdeib, Marwan Aouad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Series: | Water Science and Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674237023000534 |
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