骆驼大改造 变身太阳能迷你冰箱
<p><span word="Kenya">Kenya</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="camels">camels</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="sporting">sporting</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="unusual">unusual</span> <span word="apparel">apparel</span>: <span word="eco">eco</span>-<span word="friendly">friendly</span> <span word="refrigerators">refrigerators</span>! <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="country">country</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="camels">camels</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="carrying">carrying</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="solar">solar</span>-<span word="powered">powered</span> <span word="mini">mini</span> <span word="fridges">fridges</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="backs">backs</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="test">test</span> <span word="project">project</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="uses">uses</span> <span word="camels">camels</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="mobile">mobile</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="clinics">clinics</span>. <span word="Organizers">Organizers</span> <span word="hope">hope</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="eco">eco</span>-<span word="friendly">friendly</span> <span word="transport">transport</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="provide">provide</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cheap">cheap</span>, <span word="reliable">reliable</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="much">much</span>-<span word="needed">needed</span> <span word="medicines">medicines</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="vaccines">vaccines</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="rural">rural</span> <span word="communities">communities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Kenya">Kenya</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Ethiopia">Ethiopia</span>.</p><p>肯尼亚的骆驼们最近穿上了一身“奇装异服”—环保冰箱！作为骆驼移动诊所计划的一个部分，非洲一些国家开始给骆驼“穿上”靠太阳能发电的迷你冰箱。该计划的组织者希望这种环保运输的方式能够价廉、可靠地为肯亚以及埃塞俄比亚的乡村地区运送当地急需的药品和疫苗。</p><p><span word="For">For</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="decade">decade</span>, <span word="Nomadic">Nomadic</span> <span word="Communities">Communities</span> <span word="Trust">Trust</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="camels">camels</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="mobile">mobile</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="clinics">clinics</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Kenya">Kenya</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Laikipia">Laikipia</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Samburu">Samburu</span> <span word="districts">districts</span>, <span word="isolated">isolated</span> <span word="areas">areas</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="roadways">roadways</span>. <span word="While">While</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="camel">camel</span> <span word="convoys">convoys</span> <span word="provide">provide</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cost">cost</span>-<span word="effective">effective</span> <span word="method">method</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="traversing">traversing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="harsh">harsh</span> <span word="terrain">terrain</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="delivering">delivering</span> <span word="medicines">medicines</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="vaccines">vaccines</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="required">required</span> <span word="refrigeration">refrigeration</span> — <span word="until">until</span> <span word="now">now</span>. <span word="In">In</span> 2005, <span word="Nomadic">Nomadic</span> <span word="Communities">Communities</span> <span word="Trust">Trust</span> <span word="partnered">partnered</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="California">California</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Art">Art</span> <span word="Center">Center</span> <span word="College">College</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Design">Design</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Designmatters">Designmatters</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Princeton">Princeton</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Institute">Institute</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Science">Science</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Technology">Technology</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Materials">Materials</span> (<span word="PRISM">PRISM</span>). <span word="Together">Together</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="created">created</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lightweight">lightweight</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="durable">durable</span> <span word="solar">solar</span>-<span word="powered">powered</span> <span word="refrigerator">refrigerator</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="strapped">strapped</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="camels">camels</span>’ <span word="backs">backs</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="transport">transport</span> <span word="chilled">chilled</span> <span word="medicines">medicines</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="vaccines">vaccines</span>.</p>
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