2008Mar19: The number of rainwater harvesting systems increased by about 300% over the past two years, according to rainwater harvesting manufacturers (IHT, 2008).
Reference: International Herald Tribune. 2008. http://iht.com/articles/2008/03/19/technology/rbogroof.php
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