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Welcome to Akvopedia, a free, open-sourced water, sanitation & hygiene resource (in addition to food security knowledge) tha ...:0; font-size:130%; text-align:left; color:#535353; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Water Portal</h2>

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Rope pump

...water up. At the top end of the pump pipe, the diameter increases and the water comes out via a Tee piece. ...there are 120,000 of these pumps world wide used for communal and domestic water supply, irrigation and cattle watering. Modern models can pump from wells

30 KB (4,758 words) - 22:38, 31 December 2019
Appropriate technology

== Appropriate Technologies for Water and Sanitation == ...a collective understanding of what we mean by Appropriate Technologies on Water and Sanitation.

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Treadle pump

...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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Traditional hand-dug wells

...ople and sometimes animals who are able to walk into the well to where the water is located. ...can be used but risk of contamination increases. In such a case, household water treatment should be advocated.

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Underground tank

...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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Water Portal / Rainwater Harvesting / Rooftop rainwater harvesting

{{Language-box|english_link=Water Portal / Rainwater Harvesting / Rooftop rainwater harvesting | french_link= ...galvanized iron, or PVC) to provide a household with high-quality drinking water. A rooftop rainwater harvesting system might be a 500 cubic meter undergrou

18 KB (2,671 words) - 01:48, 28 October 2017
Brick cement tank

...f ball shape) or cylindrical because those shapes equalize the pressure of water and soil whether the tanks are full or empty (square or rectangular tanks w Water extraction can be done using gravity, [[Handpumps]] or other pumps, or with

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Arghyam

...tml]. The Arghyam Trust was founded in 2001 and has worked actively in the water sector since 2005. ...t word meaning 'offering'. It describes its mission as "Enough water, safe water... always and for all".

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Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council WSSCC

keywork = sanitation, hygiene promotion, water supply, networking, knowledge management and advocacy| ...d the Global Sanitation Fund. WSSCC ’s mission is to achieve sustainable water supply and sanitation for all people.

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Financial approaches

...], [http://www.aguaconsult.co.uk/ AguaConsult] and the [[IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre]] for the [http://www.gatesfoundation.org/ Bill & Mel ...le = Landscaping and Review of Approaches to support service provision for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

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Rural Water Supply Network

name = Rural Water Supply Network| website = [http://www.rural-water-supply.net/en/ rwsn.ch]

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Tulip Siphon Water Filter

...orium Noord, Environmental Monitoring Service and the Malawian Ministry of Water. ...water purifier that is easy to use and store. It purifies 4–5 liters of water per hour. The filter can be used in emergency situations as well as for dai

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Urinal

...men, although models for women have also been developed. Most urinals use water for flushing, but waterless urinals are becoming increasingly popular.''' ...water is used, it is mainly used for cleaning and limiting odours (with a water-seal).

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Composting Chamber

# a ventilation unit to provide oxygen and allow gases (CO2, water vapour) to escape; ...esses. This technology cannot be used for the collection of anal cleansing water or greywater; if the reactor becomes too wet, anaerobic conditions will cau

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Septic Tank

...The design of a septic tank depends on the number of users, the amount of water used per capita, the average annual temperature, the desludging frequency a ...ont size="2"><center>[http://rsr.akvo.org/project/195/ RSR Project 195] Basic Sanitation for Loja Province</center>|link=http://rsr.akvo.org/p

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Activated Sludge

...organic carbon in the wastewater to produce new cells, carbon dioxide and water. Although aerobic bacteria are the most common organisms, facultative bacte The excess sludge requires treatment to reduce its water and organic content and to obtain a stabilized product suitable for end-use

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Grant provider list

| Innovations in: 1. water engineering, 2. watermanagement, 3. watertreatment, 4. maritime | [http://www.waterland.net/ Partners voor Water II]

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Social Marketing

Improving the current situation regarding sanitation and water in your area is very much connected with changing or adapting behaviours of * Understanding your AUDIENCE, their needs, wants, barriers and motivations.

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Sludging - Baptist method

...rig can be built in any ordinary arc welding workshop and materials for a basic version costs about 150 US$ (2006 prices). ...r own well and pump, users become independent from external help for their water supply.

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