{"id":699,"date":"2018-05-01T10:00:50","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T08:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.himalaya-resources.nl\/?page_id=699"},"modified":"2018-10-01T11:24:53","modified_gmt":"2018-10-01T09:24:53","slug":"rooftop-watertanks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.himalaya-resources.nl\/en\/rooftop-watertanks\/","title":{"rendered":"ROOFTOP WATERTANKS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many houses and buildings in India have flat roofs. With some simple adjustments, a channeling system can be built to guide rainwater from the roof to a water tank for storage in dry times. The water is used as drinking water and for irrigation. In the upper part of the tank there is a filter of sand and pebbles.<\/p>\n<p>See here an example of the roof top water tank at a school.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.himalaya-resources.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_2730_sm.jpg\" alt=\"Roof top watertank\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.himalaya-resources.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_2730_sm.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.himalaya-resources.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_2730_sm-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.himalaya-resources.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_2730_sm-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5>And this is how a roof top water tank is built<\/h5>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/263342187?app_id=122963\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Construction of roof top water harvesting tank\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These rainwater collection tanks can be placed at houses and buildings (schools) with flat roofs. Rainwater is collected via the roofs and channeled to a water tank. In this rainwater collection tank the water is filtered naturally with sand and stones. The water is used as drinking water and for irrigation. Himalaya Resources has already contributed to the construction of dozens of water tanks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-699","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","","tg-column-two"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"featured-blog-large":false,"featured-blog-medium":false,"featured":false,"featured-blog-medium-small":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"webmaster","author_link":"https:\/\/www.himalaya-resources.nl\/en\/author\/webmaster\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"These rainwater collection tanks can be placed at houses and buildings (schools) with flat roofs. Rainwater is collected via the roofs and channeled to a water tank. In this rainwater collection tank the water is filtered naturally with sand and stones. The water is used as drinking water and for irrigation. Himalaya Resources has already&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.himalaya-resources.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.himalaya-resources.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.himalaya-resources.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.himalaya-resources.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.himalaya-resources.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.himalaya-resources.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.himalaya-resources.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}