Articles about Reusing Local Resources

Reusing Local Resources
Posted in Reusing Local Resources on 8 March 2010

Picture39During the Kisumu Show in 2009 REAP won the cup for the Best Stand in Environmental Management.  This was awarded to us in part because of our display on ways of managing and using waste.

Picture43The picture on the right shows a typical scene along many road verges.  Rubbish is becoming a problem, that we can help to alleviate by making use of some of it.

We have collected some pictures which show some of the many ways that people can make use …

Reusing Plastic Bottles
Posted in Reusing Local Resources on 8 March 2010

There are countless ways of reusing plastic bottles. Click on the photo to enlarge it.

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Reusing Plastic Bags
Posted in Reusing Local Resources on 8 March 2010

Plastic bags litter both towns and countryside but there are also many uses for them. Click on the picture to enlarge it.

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Reusing Bottle Tops
Posted in Reusing Local Resources on 8 March 2010

Bottle tops from soda or beer bottles have many uses, both practical and decorative. Click on the picture to enlarge it.

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Reusing Tyres
Posted in Reusing Local Resources on 8 March 2010

Tyres will take a very long time to decompose but these also have a number of uses. Click on the pictures to enlarge them.

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