Rainwater Harvesting in Harris County
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What is Rainwater Harvesting?
Why Harris County?
Geography
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History of Flooding in Harris County
The Cost of Flooding
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Economic
Social
Environmental
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Data
Methods
Permeable Pavement
Rain Gardens
Rainwater Harvesting Systems
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Uses
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Irrigation
Indoor
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Conclusion
Law & Policy
Environmental Analysis
Final Thoughts
About Us
Sources
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Home
What is Rainwater Harvesting?
Why Harris County?
Geography
Harvesting Potential
History of Flooding in Harris County
The Cost of Flooding
>
Economic
Social
Environmental
>
Data
Methods
Permeable Pavement
Rain Gardens
Rainwater Harvesting Systems
>
Uses
>
Irrigation
Indoor
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Conclusion
Law & Policy
Environmental Analysis
Final Thoughts
About Us
Sources