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Rainwater harvesting from rooftop catchments has been practiced for over 4,000 years and remains an important source of water in many developing areas. A typical rainwater harvesting system consists of a roof or other collection surface, gutters or pipes to convey water, and a storage tank, often underground. Such systems provide domestic water for hundreds of thousands of people in Latin America and the Caribbean. Proper construction materials and basic maintenance help ensure water quality, though additional treatment is usually needed if the water is for drinking.
Rainwater harvesting from rooftop catchments has been practiced for over 4,000 years and remains an important source of water in many developing areas. A typical rainwater harvesting system …