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* Project Blog: http:// | * Project Blog: http:// | ||
* Project call: http:// | * Project call: http:// | ||
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+ | === Abstract for website === | ||
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+ | Control of the Commons explores the culture of water use. Building vessels from recycled and locally produced materials, three journeys are undertaken to meet with people who are on the waterways and talk with them about their actual uses and feelings toward the water. Avoiding lobbyists, politicians and other big voices, the project aims to hear about the actual usage rather than the loudest uses. | ||
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===== Working Notes for three Journeys ===== | ===== Working Notes for three Journeys ===== | ||
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- | === Solar Panels on the river === | + | === Solar === |
- | We used a small solar panel, 25 x 35 cm (wattage unknown!) to recharge our batteries: phones, | + | We used solar panels on the river to cover our (small) power requirements. |
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+ | We used a small solar panel, 25 x 35 cm (wattage unknown!) to recharge our batteries: phones, | ||
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+ | We also used small rechargeable lights / USB chargers (link to follow) which were great in the evening as the light ws diffuse and they could also be used to " | ||
- | We also used small rechargable lights / USB chargers (link to follow) which were great in the evening as the light ws diffuse and they could also be used to "shock-charge" | + | Foe the Danube we have been looking at a larger solar system. |
+ | Offer of Lithium-Ion batteries, 9 Ah capacity, looks good, but there are few solar charging modules available on the market. The only one seems to be: | ||
+ | [[http:// | ||
+ | charging systems for lead acid batteries are more easily found, even from [[http:// | ||
=== Fringe parade: === | === Fringe parade: === |