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South Asia Working together with communities, Practical Action South Asia aims to build the technical skills of poor people in the region enabling them to improve the quality of their lives and that of future generations. Technologies can be useful only when they are designed to suit the social, economic, political and geographical realities of particular communities.
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Video preview for Riding Waves - fishing livelihoods after the tsunami Riding Waves - fishing livelihoods after the tsunami 14:49 English
Video preview for Road to our village - Sri Lanka Road to our village - Sri Lanka 14:17 English
Video preview for Ecological sanitation in Sri Lanka Ecological sanitation in Sri Lanka 36:47 English / Sinhala with English subitles
Video preview for Increasing the resilience of communities in South Asia to climate change Increasing the resilience of communities in South Asia to climate change 10:30 English
Video preview for A cleaner city begins with me: waste management in Sri Lanka A cleaner city begins with me: waste management in Sri Lanka 7:40 Sinhala with English subtitles
Video preview for Gender dimensions in disaster management Gender dimensions in disaster management 7:33 English
Video preview for Renewable Energy in Sri Lanka Renewable Energy in Sri Lanka 2:28 English
Video preview for Vaults and Domes from Earth Vaults and Domes from Earth 26:45 English
Video preview for Building Dry Stone Walls Building Dry Stone Walls 24:13 English

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