
Hydraulic Ram Pumps
A guide to ram pump water supply systems
Step-by-step instructions on designing, installing and operating water supply systems based on hydraulic ram pumps. With illustrations and diagrams, and details of a pump designed for local manufacture and notes for those developing their own model.
Published: 1992
Pages: 144
eBook: 9781780442471
Paperback: 9781853391729
PREFACE vi | |||
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS xii | |||
1 Definitions and debates from mountain regions 1 | |||
2 Irrigation in mountain environments and mountain farming systems 15 | |||
3 Design and construction issues in hill irrigation 32 | |||
4 A framework for analysing hill irrigation activities 61 | |||
5 Irrigation and livelihood strategies in mountain regions 74 | |||
6 Managing irrigation in mountain areas 92 | |||
7 Politics and development interventions in mountain areas 121 | |||
8 Development policies and programmes for hill irrigation 140 | |||
9 Conclusions: Towards policies that support diversity 164 | |||
BIBLIOGRAPHY 177 |
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