Water harvesting: An issue pack

    | March 22, 2010

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    Water harvesting is one solution to water shortages. And as this issue pack illustrates, it’s a solution that many rural families and communities can implement using locally available resources.

    This issue pack starts with three true stories about farmers harvesting water. It then offers some background information on different types of water harvesting. Next, it suggests some starting points for creating locally-relevant radio programs on water harvesting. Finally, it points to various resources on water harvesting – radio programs, documents, and organizations.

    You can find this issue pack online at: http://www.farmradio.org/english/radio-scripts/89-3script_en.asp.