Designing for Sustainable Development - The case of the solar powered water pump

Proceedings of ICED 2007, the 16th International Conference on Engineering Design

Volumn DS 42, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Short, T D ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appropriate Technology; Design for sustainability; Solar powered water pumps; Sustainable Development

Indexed keywords

APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGIES; CLEAN WATERS; DESIGN FOR SUSTAINABILITY; DESIGN PROCESS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS; MINIMAL COST; PHOTOVOLTAIC; PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS; SMALL SCALE; SOLAR-POWERED; WATER PUMP; WATER PUMPING SYSTEMS;

DESIGN; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; GLOBAL WARMING; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; PLANNING; PUMPS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; WATER SUPPLY;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84862603370     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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