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Appropriate technology frequently serves as an umbrella term for a variety names for this type of technology.
Frequently these terms are used interchangeably ; however, the use of one term over another can indicate the specific focus, bias or agenda of the technological choice in question.
Though the original name for the concept now known as appropriate technology, " intermediate technology " is now often considered a subset of appropriate technology that focuses on technology that is more productive than " inefficient " traditional technologies, but less costly than the technology of industrialized societies.
Other types of technology under the appropriate technology umbrella include:
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