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  • ...SCO-IHE''' Institute for Water Education is an international institute for water education that was established in 2003. It is based in Delft, the Netherlan ...epreneurial approach to ensuring its funding. The Institute is the largest water education facility in the world and the only institution in the UN system a
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  • name = IRC International Water <br />and Sanitation Centre | ...ter support poor men, women and children in developing countries to obtain water and sanitation services they will use and maintain. IRC has a wide internat
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  • == Appropriate Technologies for Water and Sanitation == ...a collective understanding of what we mean by Appropriate Technologies on Water and Sanitation.
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  • ...mb|right|200px| The treadle pump is used in Bangladesh. Photo: Netherlands Water Partnership.]] ...x|The Malawi treadle pump is a high capacity treadle pump designed to lift water from shallow wells & surface sources. Photo: [http://www.skipumps.com/malaw
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  • ...ople and sometimes animals who are able to walk into the well to where the water is located. <br> ...can be used but risk of contamination increases. In such a case, household water treatment should be advocated.
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  • ...nergy analysis, which showed that tube well screens excessively restricted water flow, resulting in low overall pumping efficiency. Improving these screens ...for wells, pumps, storage, irrigation and water treatment.''] Netherlands Water Partnership (NWP). Third edition, 2006.
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  • | valign="top" | - Maximal water lifting capacity is 12 to 15 m <br> ...om of each pipe is a non-return valve made with a rubber flap which allows water to enter the bottom of the pipe, but not out again.
    8 KB (1,283 words) - 23:08, 6 January 2017
  • ...d for irrigation of 1 ha of fruit trees and vegetables. Photo: Netherlands Water Partnership.]] ...energy sources such as animal power and wind power can be used to extract water from wells.
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  • ...ight|200px|Underground storage of rainwater in Bolivia. Photo: Netherlands Water Project.]] ...rope pump]] or with a [[Deep well pump|deep well pump]], which can elevate water up to 30 m.
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  • File:Safe water systems icon.png
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  • ...ation among the more than 160 Dutch members. Read more about [[Netherlands Water Partnership | NWP]].
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  • ...s by far the lowest coverage rates (55%), though most people without clean water live in South Asia. For sanitation the deprivation is more evenly spread. C
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  • File:Fog water collection icon.png
    Fog water collection icon
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  • ...g]] can be an effective and low-cost alternative to groundwater usage. The water collected during the wet season can be stored in cylindrical storage tanks
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  • A low cost alternative to metal or ferrocement tanks for storing of water are plastic-lined tanks. Several models have been developed, for example: ...ade of earth. If clay is not available, a plastic lining is needed to stop water from leaking away. Linings can be made of standard plastic sheet glued toge
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  • ...Cement or clay canals are relatively costly, inflexible and cannot elevate water. PVC tubing or polypropylene (PP) hose is relatively expensive. In India, f They usually last one irrigation season only, as sunlight and movement of water make them brittle and they are easily punctured. They are made of recycled
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  • ...px|Spray irrigation for urban market gardening in Mali. Photo: Netherlands Water Partnership.]] ...ering can and more sophisticated sprinkler or drip irrigation. It has high water use efficiency and saves energy and labour.
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  • ...drip. Low cost plastic hose, used for drip irrigation. Photo: Netherlands Water Partnership.]] ...ilable at low cost and also adapted for small-scale farming and can reduce water losses by 30 - 70% when compared to conventional methods of crop irrigation
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  • [[Image:Sodis.PNG|thumb|right|200px|Plastic bottles filled with contaminated water are placed in the sunlight. Photo: [http://www.sodis.ch/index_EN SODIS.]]] ...small quantities of water with low turbidity. Most commonly, contaminated water is filled into transparent plastic bottles and exposed to full sunlight. Th
    17 KB (2,543 words) - 06:51, 18 June 2015
  • {{Language-box|english_link= Water Portal / Rainwater Harvesting / Fog and dew collection / Fog collection and ...are erected perpendicular to the prevailing wind. The mesh captures small water droplets (1 to 40 μm), which trickle into a collection trough or gutter an
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