This publication presents experiences from a technology transfer programme implemented in Colombia between 1989-1996. The programme introduced multi-stage filtration in eight different regions.
| Title | Technology transfer in the water supply and sanitation sector : a learning experience from Colombia |
| Publication Type | Book |
| Year of Publication | 1997 |
| Authors | Visscher, JT |
| Secondary Title | Technical paper series / IRC |
| Volume | no. 32-E |
| Pagination | ix, 90 p. : 4 boxes, fig., photogr., 8 tab. |
| Date Published | 1997-12-01 |
| Publisher | IRC |
| Place Published | The Hague, The Netherlands |
| ISBN Number | 9066870265 |
| Keywords | capacity building, colombia, decentralization, demonstration projects, evaluation, institutional development, multi-stage filtration, sdicap, sdilac, sdiwat, slow sand filtration, sustainability, technology transfer |
| Abstract | This publication presents experiences from a technology transfer programme implemented in Colombia between 1989-1996. The programme introduced multi-stage filtration in eight different regions. The publication describes the holistic joint learning approach works used to support capacity building in the sector. The publication includes: 1. a description of the programme and its results; 2. a review of key issues in sustainable sector interventions; 3. a discussion of the theory and practice of technology transfer; and 4. an elaboration of the learning project approach. |
| Notes | Includes references |
| Custom 1 | 202.2, 255.0 |
| Original Publication | Proyecto de aprendizaje en equipo, PAE's |
