Handbook of Water Harvesting and Conservation

The Editors

Saeid Eslamian, Isfahan University of Technology

Faezeh Eslamian, McGill University

Part A: Concepts and Standards for a Secure Water Harvesting
1. Concept and Technology of Water Harvesting-Fayez Abdulla
2. Rainwater Harvesting Recent Developments and Contemporary Measures-Aline Verol
3. Standards for Rainwater Catchment Design-Sisuru Sendanayake 4.Water Security Using Rainwater Harvesting-Adebayo Eludoyin

Part B: Water Harvesting Resources
5. Single-Family Home Rainwater Harvesting Systems-Duygu Erten
6. Water Harvesting in Farmlands-Elena Bresci
7. Rainwater Harvesting for Livestock-Billy Kniffen 8.Road Water Harvesting-Negin Sadeghi

Part C: Hydroinformatic and Water Harvesting
9. Application of GIS for Water Harvesting Systems- Dhruvesh Patel
10. Information Technology in Water Harvesting-S. Sreenath Kashyap
11. Global Satellite-based Precipitation Products for Rainwater Research and Applications-Zhong Liu 12.Risk Analysis of Water Harvesting Systems-Joao Santos

Part D: Hydrological Aspects of Water Harvesting
13. Return Period Determination for Rainwater Harvesting System Design-Dillip Kumar Ghose
14. Rainwater Harvesting Impact on Urban Groundwater-A.Jebamalar
15. Effect of Water Harvesting Techniques on Sedimentation-Siavash Fasihi

Part E: Hydrometeorological Water Harvesting
16. Principales and Applications of Atmospheric Water Harvesting-Mousa Maleki
17. Dew Harwesting on High emissive natural and artificial passive surfaces-Jose Francisco Maestre Valero
18. Water Harvesting from Waste Energy from Landfills and Oilfields-Vaibhav Bahadur

Part F: Environmental Aspects of Water Harvesting
19. Treatment Techniques in Water Harvesting-Wesaal Khan
20. Water Recycling from Palm Oil Mill Effluent- Hossein Faraji

Part G: Green Water Harvesting
21. Vegetation Advantages for Water and Soil Conservation-Hadis Salehi
22. Water Harvesting in Forest: An Important Step in Water-Food-Energy Nexus-Rina Kumari 23. Rainwater and Green Roofs-Sara Naif 24.Green Landscaping and Plant Production with Water Harvesting Solutions-Saeid Eslamian

Part H Reliable Rainwater Harvesting and Storage Systems
25. Comparing Rainwater Storage Options-Sara Nazif
26. Rainwater Harvesting Storage-Yield-Reliability Relationships-John Ndiritu
27. Towards Developing Generalized Equations for Calculating Potential Water Savings from Rainwater Tanks-Monzur Imteaz

Part I: Sustainable Water Harvesting and Conservation in a Changing Climate
28. Water Harvesting, Climate Change and Variability-Manish Kumar Goyal
29. Water Harvesting and Sustainable Tourism-Neda Torabi
30. Rainwater Harvesting Policy Issues in MENA region: Lessons Learned, Challenges and Sustainable Recommendations