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  1. 11. PHOTOVOLTAIC ELECTRIFICATION IN CAMEROON : - A study for the Renewable Energy Program initiated by Engineers Without Borders SWE

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Industriell produktion

    Författare :Anton Agerberg; Catja Carlson; [2017]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : In Sub-Saharan Africa where the rural electrification rates are below 20%, many are positive about renewable energy sources being the salvation for the electricity problem in the area. Engineers Without Borders Sweden has also recognized this and intends to enable a quicker implementation through the Renewable Energy Program. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Establishing a sustainable water supply in Chonyonyo, Karagwe, Tanzania

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Kristin Holmberg; [2017]
    Nyckelord :activated carbon filter; EPANET; microbiological barrier; MPN; pipe design criteria; storage effects; sustainable water supply; ultrafiltration; UV-light; water treatment; EPANET; hållbar vattenförsörjning; kolfilter; lagringseffekter; mikrobiologisk barriär; MPN; pipe design criteria; ultrafiltrering; UV-beredning; UV-ljus; vattenrening;

    Sammanfattning : The small village Chonyonyo, in the district Karagwe in the northwest of Tanzania has a shortage of safe drinking water. Women and children spend several hours a day fetching water and gathering firewood to boil the water to make it more suitable for drinking. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Investigation of groundwater resources - A case study in north-west Tanzania using remote sensing analysis and groundwater simulation

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Författare :Cecilia Lundqvist; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Groundwater resources; Remote sensing; Hydrologic budget; MOD- FLOW; Chonyonyo; Tanzania; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Globally 884 million people depend on unsafe drinking water, of which 159 million depend on untreated surface water (WHO, 2017). In Tanzania 44% of the popula- tion lack access to safe drinking water (WaterAid, 2017). LÄS MER

  5. 14. Solar Drying Systems for farmers in Cameroon

    Kandidat-uppsats, KTH/Energiteknik

    Författare :Mir Shwan Kurdi; Linn Öström; [2016]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Imagine being a farmer having your livelyhood endangered by heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms due to global warming (Habiba Gitay 2002), when what you really need is sun to dry your maize, coffee or cocoa harvest. Such is the case for the farmers in Cameroon. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Water purification with a biosand filter in Tanzania : A minor field study - Karagwe District, Tanzania

    L3-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Författare :Johanna Gjerstad Lindgren; Zarah Olivecrona; [2016]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : In Karagwe district in northwest Tanzania, the non-governmental organisation Mavuno is working with water scarcity and drinking-water quality issues within the local community. Mavuno started a boarding school for girls in Chonyonyo village in the district in January 2016. LÄS MER