Field Guide to Appropriate Technology

Author: Hazeltine   Barrett;Bull   Christopher  

Publisher: Elsevier Science‎

Publication year: 2003

E-ISBN: 9780080469805

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780123351852

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780123351852

Subject: N1 Current Situation and Development of Natural Science

Language: ENG

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Description

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

Chapter

front cover

pp.:  1 – 5

copyright

pp.:  5 – 6

table of contents

pp.:  6 – 12

Contributors

pp.:  12 – 15

front matter

pp.:  12 – 12

Acknowledgments

pp.:  15 – 16

Overview

pp.:  16 – 32

body

pp.:  32 – 32

1. Planning and Implementation

pp.:  32 – 172

2. Energy

pp.:  172 – 292

3. Food

pp.:  292 – 496

4. Health

pp.:  496 – 560

5. Construction

pp.:  560 – 624

6. Transportation

pp.:  624 – 680

7. Household Technologies

pp.:  680 – 746

8. Water Supply

pp.:  746 – 826

9. Tools

pp.:  826 – 862

10. Other Technologies

pp.:  862 – 878

INDEX

pp.:  878 – 890

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