Field Guide to Appropriate Technology
eBook - ePub

Field Guide to Appropriate Technology

  1. 874 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Field Guide to Appropriate Technology

About this book

Field Guide to Appropriate Technology is an all-in-one "hands-on guide" for nontechnical and technical people working in less developed communities. It has been developed and designed with a prestigious team of authors, each of whom has worked extensively in developing societies throughout the world.This field guide includes: - Step-by-step instructions and illustrations showing how to build and maintain a vast array of appropriate technology systems and devices- Unique coverage on healthcare, basic business and project management, principles of design, promotion, scheduling, training, microlending, and more- Teachers, doctors, construction workers, forest and agricultural specialists, scientists and healthcare workers, and religious and government representatives will find this book a first source for advice- Step-by-step instructions and illustrations showing how to build and maintain a vast array of appropriate technology systems and devices- Unique coverage on healthcare, basic business and project management, principles of design, promotion, scheduling, training, microlending, and more- Teachers, doctors, construction workers, forest and agricultural specialists, scientists and healthcare workers, and religious and government representatives will find this book a first source for advice

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Image
  2. Title page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contributors
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Overview
  8. Chapter 1: Planning and Implementation
  9. Chapter 2: Energy
  10. Chapter 3: Food
  11. Chapter 4: Health
  12. Chapter 5: Construction
  13. Chapter 6: Transportation
  14. Chapter 7: Household Technologies
  15. Chapter 8: Water Supply
  16. Chapter 9: Tools
  17. Chapter 10: Other Technologies
  18. INDEX