Article ID: CBB312815671

Technologies from Below: Water and Sanitation Supply in Nairobi's Informal Settlements (September 28, 2020)

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Jethron Akallah (Author)


Technology's Stories
Volume: 8
Issue: 2


Publication Date: September 28, 2020
Edition Details: Dialogues: History of Technology in Africa and the Americas
Physical Details: Digital journal
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Prince K Guma
Arribas Ramírez
Ricardo Fernández García
Davis, Craig A.
Jacob Doherty
Shamma, John
Journals
Social Studies of Science
The Bridge: Journal of the National Academy of Engineering
Tapuya: Latin American Science, Technology and Society
Science as Culture
Icon: Journal of the International Committee for the History of Technology
History and Technology
Publishers
University of California Press
Madrid OEI, Organización de Estados Iberoamericanos para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura
University of Minnesota Press
Ohio University Press
Columbia University Press
Georgia Institute of Technology
Concepts
Waste disposal
Water supply
Infrastructure
Cities and towns
Technoscience; science and technology studies
Technology and government
People
Marres, Noortje
Latour, Bruno
Time Periods
21st century
20th century
19th century
20th century, late
20th century, early
Places
United States
Africa
Kampala (Uganda)
Kilimanjaro, Mount
Fresh Kills Landfill (New York, N.Y.)
Nairobi (Kenya)
Institutions
Posiva Oy
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