Renewable Energy - Book 2 : Uses, livre ebook

The Kawi popular science series on Renewable Energy is a unique collection of chil dren's books which educates the reader on the various forms of energy. The books present scientific explanation of how natural elements can be exploited in order to increase energy supply in Africa. The series comprises of six books and focuses on solar energy, hydropower, wind, blogas and wood fuelAuthors from different regions in Africa were commissioned to develop an interesting set of books, which expose the vastness and abundance of Africa's natural resources. They provide ample African cultural and traditional examples which have sustained the cont nent's energy needs and application for years. A wide range of activities, exercises drawn from African experiences have been used to make the series lively and relevant to young African readersThis book presents different uses of renewable energy. Did you know, that blogs from human waste is used as an energy source for establishments which have no access to power from the Main Girid. Interesting stories maintain the children's interest and involvement with the subject of renewable energyThe authors; Harold Frank Gonthi is a Project Officer with GTZ, Malawi while Wilson Khamison Nkhoma Makuumiza is a curriculum planner at the Malawi Institute of Education in Domasi.Titles in the Kawi Renewable Energy series include: Bock 1 Renewable Energy - Sources Book 2 Renewable Energy - Uses Book 3 Renewable Energy - Conservation Book 4 Renewable Energy - Conversion Book 5 Renewable Energy - Storage Book 6 Renewable Energy - Challenges for AfricaThe Kawi series is the product of a project implemented jointly by UNESCO and the African Publishers' Network with support from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland and the Canadian International Development Agency