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The rain that pays for itself

Jerusalem has approximately 896,112 sq.m. of roof space on public buildings, which could yield a water saving of 384,253 cu.m. annually.

Years until the Savings Equals the Investment
Years until the Savings Equals the Investment
(photo credit: JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR POLICY RESEARCH)
ByMIMI KAPLAN
MARCH 30, 2017 13:00
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