Effective Strategies for Rainwater Harvesting, Conservation, and Management in Indian Context
Author : Anshul Mathur, Tara Chand Kumawat and Bhavika Mathur
Abstract :
The research paper delves into the vital domain of Rainwater Harvesting (RWH) encompassing its diverse applications, conservation techniques, and tailored management strategies tailored to both urban and rural settings. With mounting global concerns over water scarcity, this study seeks to dissect the multifaceted dimensions of RWH as an indispensable solution. The paper critically evaluates the efficacy of RWH systems in accumulating and utilizing rainwater for a myriad of purposes, thereby alleviating pressure on conventional water sources. By analyzing distinct approaches for urban and rural contexts, it uncovers the intricate interplay between technological, infrastructural, and socioeconomic factors that influence successful implementation. In addition, the study assesses potential challenges and opportunities in integrating RWH into existing water management frameworks. Through a comprehensive exploration of existing literature, case studies, and innovative methodologies, this research contributes practical insights that can inform policymakers, planners, and practitioners in their pursuit of sustainable water resource management.
Keywords :
Water Scarcity, sustainable water resource, socioeconomic factors etc.
