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Rainwater Harvesting Storage Methods And Self Supply In Uganda, Jonathan Peter Blanchard
Rainwater Harvesting Storage Methods And Self Supply In Uganda, Jonathan Peter Blanchard
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
Self supply is an emerging approach to water supply which focuses on fostering household investment in incremental improvements to their water sources. When successful, it can lower costs and increase sustainability by offering users a larger share
of ownership in their own supply, and harnessing the already existing strengths of a community rather than trying to impose an external perspective. In addition to well upgrading and source protection, one of the key self supply areas is rainwater harvesting.
Uganda has a diverse selection of rainwater storage options, but many of them are scattered and disparate.
The objective of this study …