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The rain
harvesting
system was
developed
in 2000 by
science
teacher
Amir
Yechieli in
Jerusalem.
A
devastating
rainstorm inspired Mr. Yechieli to install Israels first
water catchment systems at elementary schools. Today,
his business, Rain Harvest, serves over 140 schools in
Israel, including 40 in Jerusalem.
Prior to this program, no school in California used Israeli
-designed rain barrels to conserve water. So the U.S.
Israel Center (USIC) at the Rady School of Management
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