Reliability and economic analysis of urban rainwater harvesting: A comparative study within six major cities of Bangladesh

MZI Bashar, MR Karim, MA Imteaz - Resources, Conservation and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Rainwater harvesting (RWH) has been a popular practice in coastal and arsenic affected
rural areas of Bangladesh. However, the urban communities still showing reluctance in …

Reliability and economic analysis of urban rainwater harvesting in a megacity in Bangladesh

MR Karim, MZI Bashar, MA Imteaz - Resources, Conservation and …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the applicability, reliability and economic benefit of rainwater
harvesting (RWH) systems to partially offset the daily water demand in the multistoried …

Analysis of profitability of rainwater harvesting, gray water recycling and drain water heat recovery systems

A Stec, S Kordana - Resources, conservation and recycling, 2015 - Elsevier
Gray water recycling and economical use of rainwater can be a valuable alternative source
of water, especially for non-potable uses. These sources are seen as the basis of change in …

Climate change impacts on 'seasonality index'and its potential implications on rainwater savings

MA Imteaz, I Hossain - Water Resources Management, 2023 - Springer
Seasonality Index (SI) is commonly used to define rainfall variability within a year for a
locality, which has got significant impact on the water resources planning and management …

Analysing the financial efficiency of use of water and energy saving systems in single-family homes

A Stec, S Kordana, D Słyś - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
Increasing demand for water and energy sources, accompanied by continued increases in
the prices of these sources, has been observed worldwide. This has resulted in the need to …

Design of a passive rainwater harvesting system with green building approach

E Kucukkaya, A Kelesoglu, H Gunaydin… - … Journal of sustainable …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, a passive rainwater harvesting system was designed. The system is planned to
be installed on the roof of the building of Engineering Faculty of Yalova University. The …

Assessment of rainfall variability, rainwater harvesting potential and storage requirements in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State in South-western Nigeria

II Balogun, AO Sojobi, BO Oyedepo - Cogent Environmental …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Rainfall variability with periodicity of 5–6 years has been demonstrated for our study area
and may be attributed to tropical and extra-tropical factors which operate during different …

Climatic and spatial variability of potential rainwater savings for a large coastal city

MA Imteaz, U Paudel, A Ahsan, C Santos - Resources, Conservation and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Majority of the investigations on rainwater harvesting focused on sizing and potential water
savings including studies proposing different methods of estimating rainwater tank …

The management and treatment of airport rainwater in a water-scarce environment

AT Jaiyeola - International Journal of Environmental Science and …, 2017 - Springer
Water is a precious resource. Its demand is rising rapidly and has already exceeded the
supply capacity of natural sources in many cities. Airports are spread over vast areas which …

Designing rainwater harvesting systems cost-effectively in a urban water-energy saving scheme by using a GIS-simulation based design system

YR Chiu, YL Tsai, YC Chiang - Water, 2015 - mdpi.com
Current centralized urban water supply depends largely on energy consumption, creating
critical water-energy challenge especially for many rapid growing Asian cities. In this …