A Summary of 2010 Accomplishments for TLMP Ghana.
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Does the project require small or large amounts of capital
Does the project emphasize the use of locally available materials?
What is the scale and affordability of the project/technology? Can individual families in the community afford it?
Is the technology understandable without high levels of training?
Can the technology be produced in villages and or small shops?
Is it adaptable, flexible…
What is Appropriate Technology?
Water Facts◦ 1.1 billion people lack
access to clean drinking water
◦ About 45% of Africa’s population lack access to clean water
◦ Lack of access to clean water impacts health, education, and poverty reduction
◦ By 2020, 135 million people will die from water related diseases if we do not address this problem
Water and Sanitation: Solutions for a Thirsty, Polluted Planet