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What is Rainwater Harvesting?

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What is Rainwater Harvesting?

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The process of gathering and storing rainwater in natural tanks or reservoirs, or the infiltration of surface water into underground aquifers, previous to its loss as surface runoff, is known as rainwater harvesting. Rainfall harvesting uses collected rainfall to raise the subsurface water table.

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Chapter 7: Water Resources - ICSE Board Examination Questions [Page 179]

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Austine Vas, Hemant M. Pednekar, Vidhya Malar Geography Our Earth [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 7 Water Resources
ICSE Board Examination Questions | Q 1. (iv) (a) | Page 179
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