3. Steps for Adoption of Technology

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is rainwater harvesting?

   Hint

   Think about utilizing natural resources.

2. 2.

   Name one reason why communities distrust NGOs.

   Hint

   Consider previous interactions with organizations.

3. 3.

   What does rainwater harvesting involve?

   • Collecting groundwater
   • Collecting and storing rainwater
   • Purifying river water

   Hint

   Focus on the source of water in this process.

4. 4.

   True or False: Socio-economic status has no impact on technology adoption.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about financial constraints.

5. 5.

   If a community is hesitant to adopt a new rainwater harvesting system, create a comprehensive strategy that includes ways to build trust and educate them on benefits.

   Hint

   Think about involving community input in the decision-making process.

6. 6.

   Discuss how socio-economic factors can enhance or limit the adoption of new technologies in various communities. Provide specific examples to back your claims.

   Hint

   Consider the resources available in different communities.