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Rainwater Harvesting for More Resilient Communities

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As climate change continues to progress, droughts and floods are expected to become increasingly common. In many parts of the country, our nation’s water infrastructure is inadequate and antiquated. Comprehensive solutions are daunting, but rainwater harvesting is an action that many residents can take that will have a substantial impact on their community water systems. Harvesting rainwater has multiple benefits – stormwater management, reduced energy costs, and free water for irrigating gardens and landscaping. On today’s show, we’ll hear expert advice on how to integrate rainwater harvesting projects in a variety of locations, from the backyard to urban public spaces.