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List two advantages associated with water harvesting at the community level.

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i] Water keeps on percolating through the ground, resulting in recharging of wells.
ii] Groundwater keeps the layers of soil above it moist preventing soil erosion.
iii] The stored water provides moisture to the vegetation in and around the area.
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