Electricity Is Half of Life!. Brad Friesen.
by Friesen, Brad; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 67Environment. Publisher: Appropriate Technology, 2003ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Electric power production | Electricity | Microhydropower units | Power resources -- Developing countries | Power resources -- Pakistan | Rural development | Rural electrification | Water-powerDDC classification: 050 Summary: "In many villages where micro-hydropower units (MHU) have been constructed in South Asia, the primary reason to have electricity is simply to have light. According to one village elder in Afghanistan who had recently been able to turn on two tube lights as the result of a small traditional mill turbine (TMT) project constructed by the International Assistance Mission, 'Electricity is half of life!'." (APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY) This article presents the benefits of electricity.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Electricity Is Half of Life!, March 2003; pp. 57-59.
"In many villages where micro-hydropower units (MHU) have been constructed in South Asia, the primary reason to have electricity is simply to have light. According to one village elder in Afghanistan who had recently been able to turn on two tube lights as the result of a small traditional mill turbine (TMT) project constructed by the International Assistance Mission, 'Electricity is half of life!'." (APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY) This article presents the benefits of electricity.
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