Assessment of rainwater harvesting in Northern Ghana

[摘要] (cont.) If the cost of storage could be lowered, rainwater harvesting could contribute in a larger way to Pure Home Water;;s mission and reach more people. Do-it-yourself rainwater harvesting in the Northern Region of Ghana is a fairly widespread. Finding ways to improve the quantity and quality of informal harvesting is a potential means for improving water supply for many low income households in the Northern Region. Currently, rainwater harvesting presents an opportunity to extend water supply to rural dwellers where few other alternatives are available.

[发布机构] Massachusetts Institute of Technology