WaterOperating

On-site rainwater harvesting

Captures roof and site rainwater in cisterns for cooling make-up and landscape use, reducing draw on municipal supply.

Open planner →Cost bandLowIllustrative Example

Where it applies

Applicability of On-site rainwater harvesting across climate, water stress, land context, and community scale.
ClimateColdnot applicableTemperateapplicableAridnot applicableTropicalapplicable
Water stressLowapplicableMediumapplicableHighapplicable
Land contextGreenfieldapplicableDegradedapplicableBrownfieldapplicableUrbanapplicable
Community scaleRuralapplicableTownapplicableMetroapplicable

Five Capitals contribution

  • Natural2
  • Human0
  • Social0
  • Built1
  • Financial0

0–5 illustrative weighting of how this intervention builds each capital. Illustrative Example.

PrecedentOperating

Verified operating project(s), externally cited.

Standard practice

Case studies1

On-site rainwater harvesting

Operating

Various · Temperate/tropical

FigureValueSource
Adoptionstandard practicemedium conf.Rainwater harvesting (citation)

Rainwater capture for non-potable uses is standard building practice in wet climates.

How it maps hereOPERATING; low-cost water lever for temperate/tropical sites.

Sources

  • Rainwater harvesting standard practiceBuilding practice

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