Term:
Rainwater harvesting
Definition:
Rainwater harvesting (RWH) is a method of inducing, collecting, storing and conserving local surface runoff for agricultural production.
Domain:
Agriculture
Source:
Rainwater harvesting technologies for agricultural production: A case for Dodoma, Tanzania (by N. Hatibu and H. Mahoo), Animal Traction Network for Eastern and Southern Africa (ATNESA) (http://www.fao.org/ag/ags/agse/agse_s/3ero/namibia1/c21.htm).
