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100 | _aNjoroge, James, | ||
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_aMicropower for Kenyan Villages. _cJames Njoroge. |
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_bAppropriate Technology, _c2003. |
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_aSIRS Enduring Issues 2004. _nArticle 67, _pEnvironment, _x1522-3205; |
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500 | _aArticles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. | ||
500 | _aOriginally Published: Micropower for Kenyan Villages, March 2003; pp. 60-61. | ||
520 | _a"Life in the village of Kathamba, located 250 kilometres east of Nairobi, has changed, remarkably. Kathamba is no longer a typical rural outpost, where such services as water and electricity are hard to come by. Blaring music, a chain of salons and barbershops are now common features in this dusty village, where agriculture is the villagers' mainstay." (APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY) This article profiles the Kirinyaga Pico-power Scheme, a project in which "residents of Kathamba are among the first beneficiaries of hydro-electricity generated from rivers and streams." | ||
599 | _aRecords created from non-MARC resource. | ||
650 | _aElectric power production | ||
650 | _aElectricity | ||
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_aKenya _xPolitics and government |
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650 | _aMicrohydropower units | ||
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_aPower resources _zAfrica |
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650 | _aRural development | ||
650 | _aRural electrification | ||
650 | _aWater-power | ||
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_aProQuest Information and Learning Company _tSIRS Enduring Issues 2004, _pEnvironment. _x1522-3205; |
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