Field guide to appropriate technology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Barrett Hazeltine, Christopher Bull

• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Academic, 2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (889 p.)
• Disciplina: 609/.172/4
• Soggetto topico: Appropriate technology - Developing countries
• Altri autori: HazeltineBarrett BullChristopher
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: front cover; copyright; table of contents; front matter; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Overview; body; 1. Planning and Implementation; 2. Energy; 3. Food; 4. Health; 5. Construction; 6. Transportation; 7. Household Technologies; 8. Water Supply; 9. Tools; 10. Other Technologies; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: 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, microlendi
• Titolo autorizzato: Field guide to appropriate technology
• ISBN: 1-280-96136-8; 9786610961368; 0-08-046980-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784645903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II