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used in the dry season and lifted from the tank with a rope pump or with a Flexi- | used in the dry season and lifted from the tank with a rope pump or with a Flexi- | ||
Emas pump (see PVC pumps), which can elevate water up to 30 m. | Emas pump (see PVC pumps), which can elevate water up to 30 m. | ||
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Revision as of 23:23, 11 February 2008
Where access to groundwater is limited, rainwater harvesting in underground tanks can be an effective and low-cost solution. Water stored in the rainy season can be used in the dry season and lifted from the tank with a rope pump or with a Flexi- Emas pump (see PVC pumps), which can elevate water up to 30 m.
External links
- General Background www.unep.org