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Socio-economic aspects of introducing solar flat plate collector technology in the Sahel

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  • Bruggink Jjc.

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Working paper on socio-economic implications of the use of solar energy technology in the Sahel - discusses feasibility and advantages of flat plate collectors' domestic production and rural area applications; stresses advantage for water heating, distillation and thermal pumping; studies application for food drying partic. Fish and vegetables; examines high capital costs, impact on balance of payments, need to avoid dependence, etc. Bibliography, diagrams and map.

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  • Bruggink Jjc., 1984. "Socio-economic aspects of introducing solar flat plate collector technology in the Sahel," ILO Working Papers 992338763402676, International Labour Organization.
    • Handle: RePEc:ilo:ilowps:992338763402676
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