Field Guide To Appropriate Technology / edited by Barrett Hazeltine and Christopher Bull.

By:

Hazeltine, Barrett

Contributor(s):

Bull, Christopher

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Amsterdam, Boston : Academic, 2003.Description: xiii, 874 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:

0123351855
9780123351852

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

609.1724 22 HAZ

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Contents:

1. Planning and Implementation -- 2. Energy 3. Food 4. Health 5. Construction 6. Transportation 7. Water supply 8. Household technologies 9. Tools 10. Other technologies

Summary: This book 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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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Medicine, Technology & Management	Non-fiction	609.1724 HAZ (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		41084

1. Planning and Implementation -- 2. Energy 3. Food 4. Health 5. Construction 6. Transportation 7. Water supply 8. Household technologies 9. Tools 10. Other technologies

This book 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.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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