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Water Harvesting Systems : Traditional Systems

... Tankas (small tank) are underground tanks, found traditionally in most Bikaner houses. They are built in the main house or in the courtyard. They were circular ......

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Water Harvesting Systems : Traditional Systems

THAR DESERT Kunds / Kundis A kund or kundi looks like an upturned cup nestling in a saucer. These structures harvest rainwater for drinking, and dot the sandier tracts of the Thar Desert in w ...

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Catch Water Newsletter October-November 2002

A NEW BEGINNING Urban wetlands meet CSE initiates a core committee IN FOCUS Null and void? A success story? The flouride menace CAMPAIGN Lake in news From the courtroom To save this tal Operation Baikal INITIATIVE Stories from D...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/catchwater/oct_nov2002/technology.htm Thu, 06 Jan 2011, 02:20:50 UTC

Catch Water Newsletter October-November 2002

A NEW BEGINNING Urban wetlands meet CSE initiates a core committee IN FOCUS Null and void? A success story? The flouride menace CAMPAIGN Lake in news From the courtroom To save this tal Operation Baikal INITIATIVE Stories from D...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/catchwater/oct_nov2002/news_chennai... Thu, 06 Jan 2011, 02:20:50 UTC

Catch Water Newsletter October-November 2002

A NEW BEGINNING Urban wetlands meet CSE initiates a core committee IN FOCUS Null and void? A success story? The flouride menace CAMPAIGN Lake in news From the courtroom To save this tal Operation Baikal INITIATIVE Stories from D...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/catchwater/oct_nov2002/in_focus.htm Thu, 06 Jan 2011, 02:20:50 UTC

Catch Water Newsletter October-November 2002

A NEW BEGINNING Urban wetlands meet CSE initiates a core committee IN FOCUS Null and void? A success story? The flouride menace CAMPAIGN Lake in news From the courtroom To save this tal Operation Baikal INITIATIVE Stories from D...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/catchwater/oct_nov2002/campaign.htm Thu, 06 Jan 2011, 02:20:50 UTC

Paani Yatra

Book your seats now! Earlier Yatras Paani yatra 1 Paani yatra 2 Paani yatra 3 Paani yatra 4 Paani yatra 5 Paani yatra 6 Paani yatra 7 Paani yatra 8 Paani yatra 9 Paani yatr...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/Paani_Yatra-home.htm Sat, 11 May 2013, 23:49:28 UTC

Kul Irrigation of the Trans-Himalaya - Rainwaterharvesting.org

Any land anywhere can be used to harvest rainwater The fundamental reason: extend the fruits of the monsoon The basic principle: Catch water where it falls TRADITIONAL Indigenous systems MODERN Contempo...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/methods/traditional/kuls.htm Thu, 06 Jan 2011, 02:21:52 UTC

Catch Water Newsletter 5

CAMPAIGN Millenium issue of DTE POLICY Interview of Union water resources minister INITIATIVE Water harvesting for food and water security Realisation dawns in Dewas Citizens of Dehradun unite Necessity breeds ingenuity TECHNOLOGY Salinity control NETWORKI...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/catchwater/feb2000/newslet5_1.htm Thu, 06 Jan 2011, 02:20:50 UTC

Raincentre: Sayla

Raincentres are a network of permanent exhibitions that seek to spread water literacy among urban Indians. They portray the significance of rain in the Indian way of life--its influence o...

http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/raincentre.htm Sat, 11 May 2013, 23:49:34 UTC