The AT Reader: The theory and practice of appropriate technology

Author:   Marilyn Carr (Chief of the Economic Empowerment Section, United Nations Development Fund for Women)
Publisher:   ITDG Publishing
ISBN:  

9780946688104


Pages:   488
Publication Date:   15 December 1985
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Marilyn Carr (Chief of the Economic Empowerment Section, United Nations Development Fund for Women)
Publisher:   ITDG Publishing
Imprint:   ITDG Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 15.10cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 22.70cm
Weight:   0.694kg
ISBN:  

9780946688104


ISBN 10:   0946688109
Pages:   488
Publication Date:   15 December 1985
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION BY FRANCES STEWART CHAPTER I APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY: HISTORY CONCEPTS AND EVOLUTION CHAPTER II TECHNOLOGY CHOICE: THEORY AND PRACTICE CHAPTER 111 TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPMENT: AGRICULTURE, FOOD PROCESSING, LIVESTOCK CHAPTER IV TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPMENT: HEALTH, WATER AND SANITATION CHAPTER V TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPMENT: BIOMASS AND RENEWABLE ENERGY CHAPTER VI TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPMENT: HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND TRANSPORT CHAPTER VII TECHNOLOGY FOR DEVELOPMENT: MANUFACTURING, MINING AND RECYCLING CHAPTER VIII GENERATION AND TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY CHAPTER IX THE DISSEMINATION OF TECHNOLOGY CHAPTER X EDUCATION, TRAINING AND COMMUNICATION

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Marilyn Carr is Chief of the Economic Empowerment Section of the United Nations Development Fund for Women. She is a development economist with over 20 years experience in Asia and Africa and specializes in the fields of small enterprise development and technology choice and diffusion.

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