APPROPRIATE TECH MIDOMO - C

Cards (21)

  • What is the title of the study material?
    Appropriate Technology
  • What is the focus of the case studies in the material?
    Appropriate technology for local needs
  • What is the significance of using appropriate technology?
    It suits the place where it's used
  • How does appropriate technology impact local people?
    It utilizes local skills with low environmental impact
  • What is the cost of the technology mentioned?
    £20 per unit
  • What do the funding costs rely on?
    Sorely on funding costs
  • What is a limitation of the technology discussed?
    Only short-term solutions are provided
  • What is a potential consequence of not replacing the technology?
    It may lead to sickness
  • What is a benefit of using water as a replacement?
    Water can be replaced when needed
  • How many units are used in Kenya?
    Over 1000 units
  • What is the result of using the technology in hospitals?
    Reduction in waterborne diseases
  • What is the introduction of appropriate technology powered by?
    Rolling wheels
  • What does the technology save people from?
    Walking 0.5 - 10 km
  • How much water can be collected using the technology?
    Up to 50 liters
  • What is the benefit of the technology for women?
    It allows them to work or go to school
  • What is the last update year mentioned in the material?
    Last update was last year
  • What does the technology help improve in communities?
    Literacy rates
  • What is the environmental impact of cleaning products mentioned?
    They prevent damage to soil and agriculture
  • What does social reduction in time allow for women?
    To go to work or school
  • How does the technology affect women's literacy rates?
    It improves literacy rates in communities
  • What is the economic aspect of the technology discussed?
    It reduces costs for communities