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==== Useful contacts ==== * Development Technology Unit, ''School of Engineering,'' University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK.Email dtu@eng.warwick.ac.ukhttp://www.eng.warwick.ac.uk/DTU/rainwaterharvesting/index.htm - a number of case studies from around the world, with good descriptions.Contact Dr Terry Thomas. Also the co-ordinators of the Rainwater Harvesting Research Group(RHRG) * International Rainwater Catchment Systems Association (IRCSA) Dept. of Natural Resources, Chinese Cultural University, Hwa Kang, Yang Min Shan, Taipei, Taiwan. Email: ufab0043@ms5hinet.netWebsite: https://www.ircsa.org/IRCSA Fact sheets https://www.ircsa.org/factsheets.htm * Lanka Rainwater Harvesting Forum (LRWF) c/o Practical Action South Asia,5 Lionel Eridisinghe Mawatha, Colombo 5, Sri Lanka Email: rwhf@itdg.lanka.netWebsite: http://www.rainwaterharvesting.com * Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) 41 Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi 110062, India Email: cse@cseindia.org * People for promoting Rainwater Utilisation 1-8-1 Higashi-Mukojima, Sumida City, Tokyo, Japan Email murase-m@tc4.so-net.ne.jp * IRC (The International Water and Sanitation Centre) PO Box 93190, 2509 ADThe Hague, Netherlands Email: general@irc.nlWebsite: http://www.irc.nl * Uganda Rain Water Association (URA), P. O. Box 20026, Kampala, Uganda. Email: wesacc.dwd@imul.com * Kenya Rainwater Association P O Box 72387, Nairobi, Kenya Email: kra@net2000ke.com * United Kingdom Rainwater Harvesting Association Website: http://www.rainharvesting.co.uk/ * The Pelican Tank Rainwater Collection System - a packaged RWH collection system developed in Australia for use in developing countrieshttp://www.pastornet.net.au/worldview/ac.htm * SimTanka http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Canopy/4805/software for sizing reliable rainwater harvesting systems with covered storage tanks β SimTanka, is freely available. * JRCSA (Japan Rainwater Catchment Association) http://web.archive.org/web/20110504063637/http://takeyam.life.shimane-u.ac.jp:80/jircsa/homepage.html * SA WATER (South Australian Water Corporation) http://web.archive.org/web/19980624024142/http://www.sacentral.sa.gov.au:80/agencies/saw/ * Centre for Science and the Environment (CSE) http://oneworld.org/cse/html/cmp/cmp43.htm -Rainwater harvesting page - a very active Indian Group * Sunstove http://www.sungravity.com/index.htmlThe Sunstove Organization's web site provides free instructions, photos, drawings and specifications to build a roof catchment system, sand filter, cement water tank, and spring capping systems * Global Applied Research Network (GARNET) http://web.archive.org/web/20130812113600/http://info.lut.ac.uk:80/departments/cv/wedc/garnet/tncrain.htmlSite of the Global Applied Research Network (GARNET) Rainwater Harvesting Page β http://web.archive.org/web/20110824114723/http://www.unep.or.jp:80/ietc/Publications/TechPublications/TechPub-8d/index.html - link to a recent UNEP publication titled 'Sourcebook of Alternative Technologies for Freshwater Augumentation in Small Island Developing States' that includes some useful information on RWH * http://web.archive.org/web/20101216082626/http://www.unep.or.jp:80/ietc/Publications/TechPublications/TechPub-8e/index.html Sourcebook of Alternative Technologies for Freshwater Augumentation in Some Countries in Asia - another in this series of UNEP publications * World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) http://www.wmo.ch/ * http://web.archive.org/web/20001215040400/http://www.ufrpe.br:80/~debarros/APED/RWCpres/index.htm - Rainwater Harvesting in the Loess Plateau of Gansu, China - a paper presented at the 9th IRCSA Conference in Brazil * http://www.greenbuilder.com/sourcebook/Rainwater.html#CSI - [[Sustainable Building]] Sourcebook Website
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