The Tube recharge: rainwater storage at a cost of 1 US$ per cubic meter

Artificial infiltration of rain water can become a cost-effective storage option. This paper presents an example from Njombe, Tanzania, where the cost of a 18 meter deep hand dug well, a Rope pump and an infiltration pit (Tube recharge) was 500 US$. Each year approximately100 cubic meters of rain wa...

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Main Authors: Henk Holtslag, James McGill
Format: Default Conference proceeding
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/31197
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