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Energy videos

The problems caused by lack of access to energy, and renewable energy solutions implemented by Practical Action are shown in this series of videos.

 

Benefits of smoke hoods: Discusses the benefits to health and how food is cooked.

Dying for a drink - solar powered water pump: Installing a solar powered water pump makes clean water accessible.

Micro hydro in Peru: Describes the micro-hydro power being used for electricity in Peru and how it enhances the people lives.

Smoke hoods saving lives: Discusses the problem of smoke inhalation and the solution provided by "healthy hoods".

Solar lamps in Nepal: In rural Nepal, Dhan Bahadur Rana talks about how his life has improved from receiving a solar powered lamp. (English subtitles)

 

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