Rainwater harvesting system for buildings in Malaysia / Nur Liyana Abu Samah
In many regions of the world, clean drinking water is not always available and this is only possible with tremendous investment costs and expenditure. Rainwater is a free source and relatively clean and with proper treatment it can be even used as a potable water source. Rainwater harvesting saves h...
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uitm-133082017-03-15T08:00:58Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13308/ Rainwater harvesting system for buildings in Malaysia / Nur Liyana Abu Samah Abu Samah, Nur Liyana Malaysia Qualities of water. Water quality Water purification. Water treatment and conditioning. Saline water conversion Systems of building construction. Industrialized building In many regions of the world, clean drinking water is not always available and this is only possible with tremendous investment costs and expenditure. Rainwater is a free source and relatively clean and with proper treatment it can be even used as a potable water source. Rainwater harvesting saves high-quality drinking water sources and relieves the pressure on sewers and the environment by mitigating floods, soil erosions and replenishing groundwater levels. In addition, rainwater harvesting reduces the potable water consumption and consequently, the volume of generated wastewater. Rainwater harvesting is the accumulating and storing of rainwater for reuse before it reaches the aquifer. It has been used to provide drinking water, water for livestock, water for irrigation, as well as other typical uses. Rainwater collected from the roofs of houses and local institutions can make an important contribution to the availability of drinking water. It can supplement the subsoil water level and increase urban greenery. Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying 2013 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13308/1/PPb_NUR%20LIYANA%20ABU%20SAMAH%20AP%2013_5.pdf Abu Samah, Nur Liyana (2013) Rainwater harvesting system for buildings in Malaysia / Nur Liyana Abu Samah. [Student Project] (Unpublished) |
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In many regions of the world, clean drinking water is not always available and this is only possible with tremendous investment costs and expenditure. Rainwater is a free source and relatively clean and with proper treatment it can be even used as a potable water source. Rainwater harvesting saves high-quality drinking water sources and relieves the pressure on sewers and the environment by mitigating floods, soil erosions and replenishing groundwater levels. In addition, rainwater harvesting reduces the potable water consumption and consequently, the volume of generated wastewater. Rainwater harvesting is the accumulating and storing of rainwater for reuse before it reaches the aquifer. It has been used to provide drinking water, water for livestock, water for irrigation, as well as other typical uses. Rainwater collected from the roofs of houses and local institutions can make an important contribution to the availability of drinking water. It can supplement the subsoil water level and increase urban greenery. |
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Rainwater harvesting system for buildings in Malaysia / Nur Liyana Abu Samah |
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Rainwater harvesting system for buildings in Malaysia / Nur Liyana Abu Samah |
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Rainwater harvesting system for buildings in Malaysia / Nur Liyana Abu Samah |
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