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PostDecember 5, 2019

Disseminating evaporative cooling technologies in rural Uganda

J-WAFS PI and MIT D-Lab research engineer Eric Verploegen has been designing and distributing evaporative cooling technology made from local resources in Uganda.

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by Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS)
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Food, Water & Agriculture
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