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Micro-Hydro in Nepal |
• 10% access to national grid • mountainous regions use water from streams • Ghandruk village uses 100% and electricity to every house • Sustainable, work at night, no pollution, reduce dependency |
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Oil in Alaska |
• Discovered in 1960s • Trans-Alaska pipeline - 1977 • Alaska economy dependent on oil • Creates jobs, reduce oil prices • Impact on natives, lack of sustainable energy source investment, environmental Impacts |
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Elephants in Botswana |
• Heavy poaching for ivory means that populations are low
CITES • Banned international trade
CBNRM • encourages communities to be independent • support controlled grace in Ivory because: Elephants cause considerable damage to local communities |
