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==Water tanks from stabilised soil blocks==
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:<tt>There are inspiring examples that can guide the future. For example, Makerere University’s Faculty of Appropriate Technology operates a rainwater harvesting project that uses water tanks made out of stabilised soil blocks. The university has transferred the technology to a number of organisations in Uganda. In one district, for example, over 700 water tanks have been built for individual homes.</tt><ref>[http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=1&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nationmedia.com%2Fdailynation%2Fnmgcontententry.asp%3Fcategory_id%3D39%26newsid%3D85231&ei=4jNVRYz3Dq-CYfrvmP8G&usg=__C9Agwv35jv1as2q0_E9ztgTLSiE=&sig2=qQFOOmfwBXq9XDKP300XWg AFRICA INSIGHT: Let’s declare a state of ecological emergency] subscription only, but may still be [http://66.102.7.104/search?q=cache:i8gmYIUMY4UJ:www.nationmedia.com/dailynation/nmgcontententry.asp%3Fcategory_id%3D39%26newsid%3D85231+ available in Google's cache])</ref>
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==References and footnotes==
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==See also==
* [[Wikipedia:Rainwater harvesting]]
*[http://www.rwh.in Rainwater Harvesting and Purification System] - A case study is given to understand the basic process of collection and use of rainwater.
*[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rainwaterharvesting/ Rainwater Harvesting Forum] - This is a free and open forum for discussion of rainwater harvesting as alternative source of water for household, garden and rainfed farming needs.
*[http://akash-ganga-rwh.com/RWH/WaterHarvesting.html Akash Ganga RWH] - A starter site for India-centric RWH information
*[http://www.harvesth2o.com Harvesth2o.com] – online rainwater harvesting community
*[http://www.riversides.org/rainguide/index.php Homeowner's guide to rainfall] Instructional website for urban home-based rainwater harvesting
*[http://www.ircsa.org International Rainwater Catchment Association (IRCSA)] International organization on rainwater harvesting
*[http://www.kediarainwater.org Kedia R.W.H. Pattern] – innovative methods and success stories
*[http://www.ochshorndesign.com/practice/06-02/06-02.html ochshornDesign] - Example and instructions for building system with recycled food-grade barrels
*[http://www.rain-barrel.net Rainwater harvesting guide]
*[http://www.rainwaterclub.org Rainwater harvesting in India]
*[http://texaswater.tamu.edu/conservation.rainwater.html Rainwater Harvesting] at Texas A&M University Extension
*[http://www.rainwaterharvesting.org/ Rainwaterharvesting.org] - Making water everybody's businesss
*[http://www.abc.net.au/newinventors/txt/s1296093.htm WaterHOG] - rainwater tank for urban applications which can be stored in a reasonable sized cavity.
*[http://www.abc.net.au/newinventors/txt/s1112481.htm Waterwall] - rainwater tank for urban applications.
Many of the links above were taken from the Wikipedia article on Rainwater Harvesting.


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