Practical Action Publishing
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Basic Beekeeping Manual 1:3
This section explains about the life of the bee.
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Basic Beekeeping Manual 1:2
This section explains the life of the bee.
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Micro-Hydro Power
This brief looks at micro-hydro power, the various types of turbine, and the economics.
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Basic Beekeeping Manual 1:1
This is the intoductory section to the Basic Beekeeping Manual
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Banana Beer
Banana beer is made from bananas, mixed with a cereal flour (often sorghum flour) and fermented to make an alcoholic beverage.
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Bamboo Preservation
This brief looks at some of the options that can be used in bamboo preservation.
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Axial Turbine Guide to Manufacture
This technical brief presents guidelines for the manufacture of the axial turbine which is used in the generation of hydro powered energy.
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Axial Turbine Guide to Installation
The guide gives the most important process steps for the installation of the Axial Turbine for the generation of hydro power energy.
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Interlocking Stabilized Soil Blocks
Using Practical Action's technical information, Andrew from Nairobi is developing many new enterprises using locally available resources. His most recent is the development of interlocking stabilized soil blocks.
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Fertile Ground
There are about 2.5 billion people in the world, on 500 million farms, involved with smallholder family agriculture and food production. Their creative capacity to farm productively and sustainably with nature, instead of against it, is perhaps the most powerful force that can be unleashed to overco...