What is water harvesting? Why it is needed?

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Storing water for future use is water harvesting.water when it is available is collected and we can use them as and when required
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Rainwater harvesting is the accumulation and deposition of rainwater for reuse. It provides water when there is a drought.
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Saving water when it is available. This will increase ground water level in that area. but all must do.
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Water harvesting means irrigation done by water in the ways of sprinkle irrigation,etc.it is needed to conserve water and avoid wasting water.
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Storing rain water or any waste water after purification for later use in cleaning, washing and watering plants and agricultural product is called water Harvesting. It is essential in the context of places where rain is less than 100 cm where it could be used for all the purposes.
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Water harvesting is the collection of runoff for productive purposes. Instead of runoff being left to cause erosion, it is harvested and utilized. In the semi-arid drought-prone areas where it is already practiced, water harvesting is a directly productive form of soil and water conservation.
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In agriculture you harvest a crop after the seedling grows. For water, mostly rain water harvesting is involved. It simply means that the "natural cycled water" in the form of rain is ' collected" by rooftop collection directed to a storage created specifically for collection. Natural lakes are natural...
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In agriculture you harvest a crop after the seedling grows. For water, mostly rain water harvesting is involved. It simply means that the "natural cycled water" in the form of rain is ' collected" by rooftop collection directed to a storage created specifically for collection. Natural lakes are natural harvested collection. But outside the lake catchment, one needs to create more collection centres specially in areas of low rainfall so that there is enough water during the non rainy season for the people to use. read less
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