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== Rationale ==
== Rationale ==
In the industrialized world, clean water is as readily available as air. Unfortunately, clean water is a luxury in much of the third world, and this fact is a major contributor to chronic health problems. (Appropriate links should be included here.)
 
In the industrialized world, clean water is as readily available as air. Unfortunately, clean water is a luxury in much of the third world, and this fact is a major contributor to chronic health problems. (Appropriate links should be included here.)  
 
These regions are most seriously impacted by lack of clean water:


These regions are most seriously impacted by lack of clean water:
:*(Ed note: I don't actually know what these areas are.)
:*(Ed note: I don't actually know what these areas are.)


These kinds of skills are valuable in addressing the problem:
These kinds of skills are valuable in addressing the problem:  
:* Mechanical Engineering, Pump Design
 
:*Mechanical Engineering, Pump Design
 
These organizations are working on the problem and can use your skills:
 
:*[http://www.lifewater.ca/ Lifewater]
:*[http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/ IWMI]
:*[http://www.raintree-foundation.org/AT/Appropirate_Technologies/Bio_Sand_Filter.html/ BiosandFilter]


These organizations are working on the problem and can use your skills:
These sites provide technological or educational information:  
:*[http://www.lifewater.ca/ Lifewater]
:*[http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/ IWMI]


These sites provide technological or educational information:
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Revision as of 10:10, 2 September 2009


Rationale

In the industrialized world, clean water is as readily available as air. Unfortunately, clean water is a luxury in much of the third world, and this fact is a major contributor to chronic health problems. (Appropriate links should be included here.)

These regions are most seriously impacted by lack of clean water:

  • (Ed note: I don't actually know what these areas are.)

These kinds of skills are valuable in addressing the problem:

  • Mechanical Engineering, Pump Design

These organizations are working on the problem and can use your skills:

These sites provide technological or educational information:

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