The aim of the study was to devise a sustainable solution for drinking water supply in rural
communities at an affordable cost, which is specifically related to the two of the United …

Rainwater harvesting (RWH) plays an important role in increasing water security for
individuals and governments. The demand for tools to enable technical and economic …

For over twenty years, researchers and practitioners have been developing and
implementing different methods for combining environmental and economic analysis of …

This review investigates the potential of using roof harvested rainwater to support urban
agriculture. Among the important issues, we concentrate on system configuration, modelling …

There is a strong consensus that carbon emissions attributed to buildings are a major
contributor to global warming. Reducing buildings' carbon emissions becomes a matter of …

Cities are rapidly growing and need to look for ways to optimize resource consumption.
Metropolises are especially vulnerable in three main systems, often referred to as the FEW …

Harvested rainwater is an alternative water source for buildings, especially for non-potable
uses such as irrigation and toilet flushing. While rainwater harvesting is perceived as a …

Clean water is becoming an increasingly scarce resource, and its availability is already
compromised in many cities. Several techniques for increasing urban water availability are …

Rainwater harvesting (RWH) systems implemented in office buildings under heterogeneous
urban settings in the United States, including combined and separated storm sewer systems …

As it provides the simultaneous benefits of reducing the demand for potable water and the
generation of water runoff, rainwater harvesting (RWH) has received increasing attention …