Handbook of Water Harvesting and Conservation

<p>Water harvesting is gaining more and more recognition as&nbsp;the&nbsp;sustainable&nbsp;and resilient&nbsp;alternative to other water supply options. It is economically viable, socially compatible and environmentally friendly. Water harvesting has proven to be a&nbsp;robust&nbsp;solution 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.&nbsp;</p> <p><i>The&nbsp;Handbook of Water Harvesting and Conservation:&nbsp;Case Studies and Application Examples</i>&nbsp;is the most&nbsp;comprehensive,&nbsp;up-to-date&nbsp;and applied&nbsp;casebook on water harvesting and conservation yet published.&nbsp;The editors bring together the many perspectives into a synthesis that is both academically-based and practical in its potential applications.&nbsp;</p> <p><i>The&nbsp;Handbook of Water Harvesting and Conservation:&nbsp;Case Studies and Application Examples</i>&nbsp;will be an important tool for education, research and technical works in the&nbsp;soil,&nbsp;water&nbsp;and watershed&nbsp;management area, and will be highly useful for drought strategy planning, flood management and adaptation to climate change&nbsp;in all urban, agricultural, forest, rangeland&nbsp;areas.&nbsp;</p>