Rainwater Containment & Harvesting

From space ‘the earth’ is a giant blue marble, with water so prevalent it literally colors our very perception of the globe. In the face of such abundance, it is hard to imagine how scarce a resource fresh water is. 97.3% of the water on the planet is salty, useless to terrestrial plants and animals. Of the 2.7% left, more than 2% is frozen. Paradoxically, on a world three-quarters covered by water, less than three-quarters of one percent is available for the needs of every land organism on the planet.

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