In 'What is the Benefit of Rain,' Sophie Billié invites readers on a fascinating journey to explore the profound impact and myriad advantages of precipitation. Beyond merely hydrating the earth, Billié delves into how rain sustains ecosystems, supports agriculture, recharges groundwater, and plays a crucial role in the global water cycle. This insightful book sheds light on the often-overlooked benefits of rain, highlighting its vital contribution to biodiversity and human well-being. It encourages a deeper appreciation for this natural phenomenon, revealing its essential function in maintaining our planet's delicate balance and fostering life in all its forms.