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Bathroom with toilet
Private sanitation for every family in a village, constructed during one single communal project, increases comfort, decreases child mortality
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BathroomBox
A clean, comforatable, compact box shaped toilet facility, separating urine and feaces for recycling on behalf of urban farming, meant for densely populated areas.
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ClothPump
Pump little filthy (gray) water up from a container to filter down a growth bed for plants. A cloth strip runs in a closed loop, soaking up water and filth. that is squeezed out at the top.
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Concrete Hydram
Industrial production of the hydram is replaced by DIY instruction set using a bag of cement, bits of wood and scrap rubber, still attaining good water lifting performance.
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Cover to better the use of a well
A heavy concrete ring is placed on top of a well. The open center can be closed and locked. Buds on the ring offer support for a pulley, rope guide or pump.
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IrrigationTripod
Irrigation from an open well of more then 5 meters depth is less hard work in an energometric sound working position in a DIY-frame made from 2 m. long sticks.
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Knots for Rope Pump
Enable women by use of traditional knotting as construction method of the pushers on the rope, that fit loosely in the pump pipe.
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Plastic Strip Drip Irrigation
Water transport through tubes from strips of plastic sheets to replace PE pipe and for loss of pressure over a certain length due to resistance by small diameters.
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Pulley
A pulley to ease irrigation of one's garden, its manufacture and sale is part of the local rural economy. It should be light weight, smoothly running and easy to repair.
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RopePump
Locally made, reliable, effective and affordable water pump also from deeper wells. For private or communal use, for irrigation and for drive by hand, wind or motor.
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Shallow tube well
Access to ground water (the aquifer) with a shallow tube well, but without investment in tools. The lining can act as filter.
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Water Bag
Gain knowledge in detail of the why and how of water lifting when using a bag. Develop means to adjust existing methods to new demands.
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Water Emergency Control
Aids and approaches that relate to regular recurring floods: to safeguard people, small husbandery and personal belongings and to assure access to clean water
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WeaverSeat
A seat for weaving women, used for weaving with a back strap, offers the right ergonomic position, prevents knee and back strain. Made from bits of fuel wood and scrap sheet metals.
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