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Practical Action - Earthquake in Ica, Peru Aug 15, 2007 ... On August 15, 2007, an earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale hit Chincha, Pisco and Ica y Cañete. 2.
Earthquake-Resistant Housing - Disaster mitigation & rebuilding ... Social structures existed that enabled Practical Action to consult with the local ... It could be argued that earthquake resistance was the only criterion ... 3.
Building with Stone and Earth - Part 1 - Construction - Stone ... Earth is a popular building material all over the world. It can be used by itself, but if there is stone available, then the two can be used together to ... 4.
- - Practical Answers Adaptation to Climate Change · Agriculture · Construction · Crop and food processing · Disaster mitigation & rebuilding · Energy · Information and ... 5.
Practical Action - East Africa Sep 26, 2008 ... Information relating to Practical Action East Africa's aims, background history, areas of work and expertise in five main technology areas, ... 6.
Practical Action - Karamoja disarmament gets underway amid uncertainty Mar 29, 2005 ... The Karamoja disarmament programme, which would inevitably result to further violence and considerable ... Text only |; Reg Charity No 247257. 7.
Practical Action - Rainwater harvesting in Zimbabwe Oct 11, 2007 ... Rainwater harvesting is a way of capturing rain as it falls and retaining it ... Before he was introduced to water harvesting techniques by ... 8.
Cashew Nut Processing - Crop and food processing - Nut Processing ... Traditionally, extraction of the kernel from the shell of the cashew nut .... Secondly, carbon dioxide is soluble in cashew oil and goes into solution as ... 9.
Ginger Processing - Crop and food processing - Herbs & Spices ... Dried ginger can be ground and used directly as a spice and also for the extraction of ginger oil and ginger oleoresin. This brief outlines the important ... 10.
Oil Extraction - Crop and food processing - Nut Processing & Oil ... Oct 24, 2006 ... Oil is extracted from a number of fruits, nuts and seeds (Table 1) for use ... Most nuts need grinding before oil extraction to increase the ... |
