El uso de #fotovoltáica para bombear #agua presagia la llegada de la #agricultura #ultraintensiva a #África, y no es precisamente la edad de oro del campesinado independiente.
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/sep/09/africa-water-access-solar-pump-technology-groundwater-hydrogeology-sustainable-fair
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/sep/09/africa-water-access-solar-pump-technology-groundwater-hydrogeology-sustainable-fair
the Guardian
The solar pump revolution could bring water to millions of Africans but it must be sustainable and fair | Alan MacDonald
Solar power could enable 400 million Africans without water to tap into groundwater aquifers. However, we must ensure smaller projects do not lose out in the rush for new technology