Hydroelectricity in Kenya
From Practical Action, this video clip illustrates renewable energy in action. It shows how a small hydro-electric generator has been installed in a village in Kenya to supply renewable energy.
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Climate Change in Africa
From Practical Action, this video clip shows the dramatic and devastating effects of drought. It tells how a three year drought can be seen as a sign of climate change.
Wind Power Challenge
From Practical Action, this challenge asks students to design a simple wind turbine capable of lifting a cup off the floor to bench height. The winning team will be the one producing a machine that lifts the most weight. The resource includes an instruction sheet, wind turbine images, links to videos and downloadable certificates.
Renewable Energy in Sri Lanka
From Practical Action, this video shows how a people centred approach to technology provides energy access in Sri Lanka. The clip shows how a community has used a wind turbine to supply renewable electricity.