Intermediate technology books

124 books were found.

Solar Photovoltaic Products: A guide for development workers

Solar Photovoltaic Products: A guide for development...

Author: Anthony Derrick ,  etc.
ISBN: 9781853390913
Format: Paperback
$38.68

Small solar powered devices are in use in developing countries for lighting, vaccine refrigeration, and water pumping...  Read More >>

Kenya Ceramic Jiko: A manual for stovemakers

Kenya Ceramic Jiko: A manual for stovemakers

Author: Hugh Allen
ISBN: 9781853390838
Format: Paperback
$38.68

The jiko, a charcoal-burning stove consisting of a ceramic liner fitted inside a metal case, burns 25 to 40 per...  Read More >>

More Innovations For Development

More Innovations For Development

Author: Een Gillis ,  Sten Joste
ISBN: 9781853391026
Format: Paperback
$33.51

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The 'Green Revolution' and Economic Development: The Process and its Impact in Bangladesh

The 'Green Revolution' and Economic Development: The...

Author: M. Alauddin ,  C. Tisdell
ISBN: 9780333527368
Format: Hardback
$249.00

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Technology Choice: A critique of the Appropriate Technology movement

Technology Choice: A critique of the Appropriate Technology...

Author: Kelvin Willoughby
ISBN: 9781853390579
Format: Paperback
$121.31

A comprehensive review and critique of the theory of Appropriate Technology, which proposes a framework for integrating...  Read More >>

Other Policy: The influence of policies on technology choice and small enterprise development

Other Policy: The influence of policies on technology...

Author: Ton de Wilde (SATE) ,  Henk Thomas
ISBN: 9781853390593
Format: Paperback
$103.37

Foreign aid to developing countries often favours inappropriate technologies. This book reviews the policies promoting...  Read More >>

Making Health Care Equipment: Ideas for local design and production

Making Health Care Equipment: Ideas for local design...

Author: Adam Platt ,  Nicola Carter
ISBN: 9781853390678
Format: Paperback
$33.51

Health care practitioners, planners and artisans will find ideas and designs for equipment that can be made locally...  Read More >>

Using Technical Skills in Community Development: An analysis of VSOs experience

Using Technical Skills in Community Development: An...

Author: Jonathan Dawson ,  Mog Ball
ISBN: 9781853390784
Format: Paperback
$25.75

Seven case studies describe the impact of technically skilled VSOs on the needs of groups and communities in developing...  Read More >>

Small-scale Mining

Small-scale Mining

Author: James F McDivitt ,  etc.
ISBN: 9781853390128
Format: Paperback
$33.51

A guide to available equipment on all aspects of small-scale mining, from prospecting and surveying through haulage,...  Read More >>

Dyeing and Printing: A handbook

Dyeing and Printing: A handbook

Author: John Foulds
ISBN: 9781853390289
Format: Paperback
$25.75

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How to Make a Rope and Washer Pump

How to Make a Rope and Washer Pump

Author: Robert Lambert
ISBN: 9781853390227
Format: Paperback
$20.57

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How to Make a Pipe-Bending Machine

How to Make a Pipe-Bending Machine

Author: Michael Walsby
ISBN: 9780946688210
Format: Paperback
$20.57

Articles such as hospital and school equipment - bed frames, chairs, tables, handrails - all require the bending...  Read More >>

Scrap Metal Recovery

Scrap Metal Recovery

Author: Colin Relf
ISBN: 9780946688579
Format: Paperback
$33.51

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How to Make a Rolling Machine for Sheet Metal Work

How to Make a Rolling Machine for Sheet Metal Work

Author: Rob Hitchings
ISBN: 9780946688067
Format: Paperback
$20.57

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Developing Technologies for the Rural Poor

Developing Technologies for the Rural Poor

Author: Stephen Biggs ,  Ruth Alsop
ISBN: 9781853393655
Format: Paperback
$33.51

This selective review looks at case studies where NGOs have been involved in rural/agricultural technology programmes...  Read More >>

Improved Village Technology for Women's Activities: A Manual for West Africa

Improved Village Technology for Women's Activities:...

Author: Ilo
ISBN: 9789221038184
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Focusing on four major processing activities (of cassava, vegetable oil, coconut and fish) undertaken by rural women...  Read More >>

Appropriate Technology in Third World Development

Appropriate Technology in Third World Development

Author: Pradip K. Ghosh ,  Denton E. Morrison
ISBN: 9780313241505
Format: Hardback
$114.00

The role of appropriate technology in developing the Third World is the focus of this volume. The use of such technology,...  Read More >>

Micro-Hydro Electric Power: Technical papers 1

Micro-Hydro Electric Power: Technical papers 1

Author: Ray Holland
ISBN: 9781853393631
Format: Paperback
$25.75

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Appropriate Technology for Rural Development: The ITDG Experience

Appropriate Technology for Rural Development: The ITDG...

Author: Derek Miles
ISBN: 9781853393679
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Originally prepared for an Expert Meeting organised by UNESCO in 1980, this paper outlines Intermediate Technology's...  Read More >>

How to Build a Cretan Sail Windpump

How to Build a Cretan Sail Windpump

Author: Bob Mann ,  Bob Mann
ISBN: 9780903031660
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Economically Appropriate Technologies for Developing Countries: An annotated bibliography

Economically Appropriate Technologies for Developing...

Author: Marilyn Carr
ISBN: 9780903031752
Format: Paperback
$38.68

Making the right technological choice, so that existing resources - labour, land, capital and skills are best combined...  Read More >>

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