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Name of technology example:
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Type
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Maize Mill
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☐ Energy Efficiency ☐ Renewable Energy ☑ Alternative Methodology
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Description
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Milling is an important processing step to produce flour out of cereals; For local food autonomy and security small units are required.
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Technology for the Application of
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☑ Solar
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☐ Biomass
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☐ Biofuel
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☐ Biogas
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☑ Wind
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☐ Geo-Thermal
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☐ Hydro
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☐ Energy Efficiency
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☑ Other: Any electrical power provided by renewables
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Primarily Relevant for the following Agricultural Value Chain Steps
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☐ Mechanization
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☐ Efficiency of Operation
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☑ Processing
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☐ Transportation
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☐ Controlled Atmosphere
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☐ Controlled Temperature
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☐ Mechanical Sorting
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☐ Preservation
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☐ Other: /
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Primarily Relevant for the following Agricultural Value Chain Activities
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☐ Grinding
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☐ Hauling and conveying
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☐ Sorting
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☐ Seedbed Preparation
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☐ Milling
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☐ Tearing
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☐ Planting
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☐ Washing
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☐ Mixing
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☐ Pumping
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☐ Heating
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☐ Drying
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☐ Irrigation
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☐ Cooling
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☐ Animal feeding
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☐ Fertilizing
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☐ Venting
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☐ Animal health and Welfare
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☐ Pest Management
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☐ Lighting
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☐ Packing and branding
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☐ Cutting
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☐ Sanitation
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☐ Other: /
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Primarily Implemented in the following Commodity Groups
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☑ Cereals
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☐ Fruits and vegetables
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☐ Nuts and berries
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☐ Forage
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☐ Dairy products
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☐ Meat products
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☐ Oil Seeds
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☐ Roots and Tubers
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☐ Eggs
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☐ Pulses
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☐ Fiber Crops
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☐ Forestry
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☐ Sugars
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☐ Stimulants
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☐ Spices
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☐ Other: /
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Region & Country of Development
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Region
☐ Africa ☐ South Asia ☐ East Asia & The Pacific ☑ Europe & Central Asia - Spain ☐ Latin America & The Caribbean ☐ Middle East & North Africa ☐ North America ☐ N/A: /
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Region & Country of Current Deployment
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Worldwide
☑ Africa ☑ South Asia ☑ East Asia & The Pacific ☑ Europe & Central Asia ☑ Latin America & The Caribbean ☑ Middle East & North Africa ☑ North America ☐ N/A: /
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Region & Country of Potential Deployment
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Worldwide
☑ Africa ☑ South Asia ☑ East Asia & The Pacific ☑ Europe & Central Asia ☑ Latin America & The Caribbean ☑ Middle East & North Africa ☑ North America ☐ N/A: /
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Manufacturers
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http://solarmilling.com/es/
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Economics
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Technology Development Level
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Pilot projects and first implementations;
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Required Maintenance Technical Level
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Medium: Technology can be maintained through its life cycle with uncommon tools and requires moderate training for maintenance;
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Required Infrastructure for Deployment
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Medium: Technology development requires uncommon tools, mid-development level supporting technologies and moderately trained personnel;
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Required Resources during manufacture
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Metals, millstone;
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Required Resources during operation
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Renewable energy;
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Deployment Level
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Prototype testing and local availability;
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Deployment Capability and Potential
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The technology can be widely deployed limited only by education;
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Requirements for Deployment
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Education and local manufacturing facilities as well as distribution and service structures;
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Relevance for Autonomy and Food Security
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High; Energy and Service independent: requires supporting technology;
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Environment Impacts (emissions)
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Low: no direct emissions but indirect emissions;
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Conformity with Bio- Cybernetic System Rules
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High;
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Additional information / Comments
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No comments.
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Internal Reference
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Additional Links
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http://solarmilling.com/es/
http://www.tinytechindia.com/Template/index.php?id=39&Title=MAIZE%20MILL
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