Appropriate technology
Introducing individual latrines and smokeless cook stoves – Improving livelihoods in the village of Govupeta, India
Cooking facilities before introduction of smokeless chullahs The coastal community of Govupeta in Andhra Pradesh with its 345 inhabitants lacked...
Putting the cook before the stove: A User-Centred Approach to Understanding Household Energy Decision-Making – A case study of Haryana State, northern India
This study seeks to better understand the most important influences over household energy choices, in order to identify practical ways to support communities shifting to cleaner energy use.
Practical Action: Technology and Adaptation
Briefing Paper: Technology for adapting to climate change Climate change is currently threatening the livelihoods of millions of people who...
Run-off Rainwater Harvesting
Agriculture is an integral part of rural livelihoods of communities all over the world, yet there are many instances when...
Community based adaptation to climate change through coastal afforestation
The project will implement community-based climate risk reduction measures in targeted communities that are especially vulnerable to climate change. In...
Reducing Vulnerability to Climate change (RVCC) Project: Adapting to Climate Change in South-West Bangladesh
Activities 3 year action learning project in communities in the southwestern region. Approach was to promote and test strategies and...