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TABLE LIII: TECHNOLOGICAL MIX ADOPTED IN KILIMANJARO<br />

REGION, 1995<br />

Type of<br />

Technology<br />

No.<br />

%<br />

Remark.<br />

Gravity 96 56 In- expensive Manageable and Sustainable<br />

Hand Pumps 61 36 Manageable Sustainable and Inexpensive<br />

Diesel 7 5 Relatively expensive<br />

Electric 3 3 Expensive<br />

Solar 1 0 Easily manageable and Sustainable<br />

Total 168 100 -<br />

Source:<br />

Ministry of Water, Energy and<br />

Minerals/Regional water engineer- <strong>Kilimanjaro</strong>.<br />

4.3.8 Future Strategy:<br />

The region continues to survey and design new water projects<br />

under the regional vote for survey and investigations. Design on<br />

these schemes are spearheaded normally by Disrict Engineer.<br />

Nevertheless it is now becoming difficult for both the region and<br />

district councils to finance water schemes because of costs<br />

involved, as such, efforts are being made to design small<br />

project/water schemes covering one or several villages whose<br />

costs the community could afford through cost sharing. Since<br />

most schemes are old and worn out, rehabilitation/Extension of the<br />

schemes should be done when funds are available.<br />

4.3.9 Urban Water Supply:<br />

162

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