Publications

RAIN manuals & guidelines:

Rainwater Harvesting for Domestic Use

A practical guide to sand dam implementation

RAIN Water Quality Guidelines

 

RWH, 3R and Multiple Use Services:

Multiple-Use Water Service Implementation in Nepal and India - Experience and Lessons for Scale-Up

Climbing the Water Ladder - Multilpe-use water services for poverty reduction

 

RWH and Climate Change - Climate Adapation:

Rainwater harvesting in challenging environments: Towards institutional frameworks for sustainable domestic water supply (RAIN in WaterLines Vol. 29 No. 3, 2010)

 

RWH and Micro-Credit

Micro-credit AND Rainwater harvesting, Pumps, Pipes and Promises, IRCsymposium, Nov. 2010

 

Technologies:

Smart Water Harvesting Solutions

and other Smart Solutions

DTU publications on rainwater harvesting

Rainwater Catchment Systems for domestic supply

Two waterfalls do not hear each other. Sand-storage dams, science and sustainable development in Kenya, 2009, Ertsen & Rolf  ../fileadmin/PublicSite/publications/Rainwater_harvesting_in_challenging_environments.pdf

Measuring and modeling hydrological processes of sand-storage dams on different spatial scales, 2009, Quillis et al

Potential for community based adaptation to droughts: Sand dams in Kitui, Kenya, 2006, Lasage et al

Construction of Wire-Reinforced-Cement Mortar Tanks, 1994, CWSSP, Sri Lanka

 

Water quality:

WHO Guidelines for drinking-water quality, 3rd edition, incorporating 1st addendum

 

Policies on RWH:

India

Sri Lanka

Australia

 

Other:

UN Water for People - Water for Life

Rainwater harvesting: a lifeline for human well-being (UNEP)

The impact of the global financial crisis on financial flows to the water sector in Sub-Saharan Africa