Appropriate Technology : Technology with a Human Face / P . D . Dunn
By: [Dunn , P . D . ].
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BookPublisher: London : The Macmillan Press LTD ; 1978Description: ix , 219p. : ills , tables , pictures , graphs ,figs ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0333242076.Subject(s): Technology -- Social aspects | Developing countries | Rural developmentDDC classification: 609.1724 Summary: Examines the principles and practice of appropriate technology, emphasizing simple, affordable, environmentally sustainable, and socially acceptable technologies. The book explores the role of technology in improving livelihoods, promoting rural development, conserving resources, and supporting economic and social development, particularly in developing countries.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Examines the principles and practice of appropriate technology, emphasizing simple, affordable, environmentally sustainable, and socially acceptable technologies. The book explores the role of technology in improving livelihoods, promoting rural development, conserving resources, and supporting economic and social development, particularly in developing countries.