Category: Appropriate technology

* Appropriate technology

Category: Appropriate technology

Category: Appropriate technology

* Appropriate technology

Category: Appropriate technology

# redirect Appropriate technology

Appropriate technology is most commonly discussed in its relationship to economic development and as an alternative to transfers of capital-intensive technology from industrialized nations to developing countries.

Appropriate technology has been used to address issues in a wide range of fields.

In 1977, the OECD identified in its Appropriate Technology Directory 680 organizations involved in the development and promotion of appropriate technology.

Appropriate technology was also increasingly applied in developed countries.

In 1983, the OECD published the results of an extensive survey of appropriate technology organizations titled, The World of Appropriate Technology, in which it defined appropriate technology as characterized by " low investment cost per work-place, low capital investment per unit of output, organizational simplicity, high adaptability to a particular social or cultural environment, sparing use of natural resources, low cost of final product or high potential for employment.

Appropriate technology frequently serves as an umbrella term for a variety names for this type of technology.

Appropriate technology was meant to address four problems: extreme poverty, starvation, unemployment and urban migration.

Often the type of appropriate technology that is used in developed countries is " Appropriate and Sustainable Technology " ( AST ); or appropriate technology that, besides being functional and relatively cheap ( though often more expensive than true AT ), is also very durable and lasts a long time ( AT does not include this ; see Sustainable design ).

Appropriate technology has been applied extensively to improve agricultural production in developing countries.

Appropriate technology options in water treatment include both community-scale and household-scale point-of-use ( POU ) designs.

* Appropedia – The Sustainability Wiki – World Wide Wiki of Sustainable Technology ( Appropriate technology portal )

* The Appropriate Technology Collaborative – An appropriate technology design and dissemination nonprofit.

Appropriate experiments showed that this is, indeed, possible.

Appropriate use of the diagnostic criteria is said to require extensive clinical training, and its contents " cannot simply be applied in a cookbook fashion ".

Appropriate expression of imprinted genes is important for normal development, with numerous genetic diseases associated with imprinting defects including Beckwith – Wiedemann syndrome, Silver – Russell syndrome, Angelman syndrome and Prader – Willi syndrome.

The title of the act is a ten letter backronym ( USA PATRIOT ) that stands for Uniting ( and ) Strengthening America ( by ) Providing Appropriate Tools Required ( to ) Intercept ( and ) Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001.

Appropriate antibiotic treatment should be started immediately when there is a suspicion of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever on the basis of clinical and epidemiological findings.

Appropriate to Chunky's " gentle giant " demeanor, his instrumental attack is the " Triangle Trample ".

# What means of Livelihood is Appropriate for a Philosopher?

Mansur Hoda Scientist and pioneer of Appropriate Technology in India along with E. F. Schumacher of Small is Beautiful fame.

* GrAT – Center for Appropriate Technology – GrAT is a scientific association for research and development of Appropriate Technology in Vienna, Austria.

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ( IDEA ) requires that students with special needs be provided with a Free Appropriate Public Education in the Least Restrictive Environment that is appropriate to the student's needs.

* Appropriate school learning theory and educational philosophy is a strategy for preventing violence and promoting order and discipline in schools, put forward by educational philosopher Daniel Greenberg and practised by the Sudbury Valley School.

Appropriate color conversion filters are used to compensate for the effects of lighting not balanced for the film stock's rated color temperature ( usually 3200 K for professional tungstens and 5500 K for daylight ): e. g., the 80A blue filter used with film for daylight use corrects the perceived orange / reddish cast of incandescent photographic photoflood lighting ( for which the usual photographic term is " tungsten lighting "), and significantly improves the stronger cast produced by lower-temperature household incandescent lighting, while the 85B will correct the bluish cast of daylight photographs on tungsten film.

* Patients with PBC have poor lipid-dependent absorption of Vitamins A, D, E, K. Appropriate supplementation is recommended when bilirubin is elevated.

# Transfer to Definitive care: Appropriate specialized care is provided at the hospital.

Appropriate reading instruction is required ( e. g., instruction in phonological awareness skills, phonemic awareness skills, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, text comprehension, and book conventions ), regularly conducted story reading sessions, constructive AT / AAC use to target literacy skills, high expectations of student literacy achievement, and text-rich environments have been found to be important for developing literacy skills in children with CP.

Although the course is no longer directly offered by the University, mainly due to key staff retiring, the main aspects of it have been absorbed by other degrees and can now be studied as Mechanical Engineering with Appropriate Technology.

Appropriate programming tools can be used to validate an XML document ( DocBook or otherwise ), against its corresponding schema, in order to determine if ( and if so, where ) the document fails to conform to that schema.

The " borrowing " of religious rituals from other faith traditions by Unitarian Universalists was discussed at the UU General Assembly in 2001 during a seminar titled Cultural Appropriation: Reckless Borrowing or Appropriate Cultural Sharing by the Religious Education Dept, UUA.

This was introduced to the House as the Provide Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism ( PATRIOT ) Act of 2001, and was later passed by the House as the Uniting and Strengthening America ( USA ) Act ( H. R.

Appropriate magnetic shielding can be obtained by constructing rooms made of aluminium and mu-metal for reducing high-frequency and low-frequency noise, respectively.

Note that many Appropriate Technologies benefit public health, in particular by providing sanitation and safe drinking water.

* Basic Needs Approach, Appropriate Technology, and Institutionalism by Dr. Mohammad Omar Farooq

In 2005, there were 1, 144 community-supported agriculture organiza-tions ( CSAs ) in operation, up from 400 in 2001 and 2 in 1986, according to a study by the nonprofit, nongovernmental organization National Center for Appropriate Technology.

Ontology supports epistemology and methodology by prioritising :* The question-at-hand ; * Appropriate forms of methodological bracketing ; * Distinct methodological steps in research ; and * " The specific combinations of all the above in composite forms of research.

* October 26, 2001: Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (" USA PATRIOT ") Act,,

** Basic Black: Tales of Appropriate Fear by Terry Dowling

Appropriate tissue matching, implant selection, and proper implantation technique, the re-operation rate was 3. 0 % at the 7-year-mark, compared with the re-operation rate of 20 % at the 3-year-mark, as reported by the U. S. Food and Drug Administration.

Appropriate controls are selected from the hierarchy of control: by elimination, substitution, engineering, administration and personal protective equipment ( PPE ) to control the hazard or eliminate the risk.

The First Exploratory Meeting of The STREAM Cooperative at the NASA Ames Research Park with Professor Daniel Kammen of the Renewable & Appropriate Energy Laboratory ( RAEL ) occurred on June 20th 2003 and Sponsored by The Solar Tower ® Renewable Energy Alliance of America LLC.

175b ( d )( 2 )( B ) ( prohibition on possession of biological weapons ), added by Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001, Pub.

The " BARF " diet, an acronym for Biologically Appropriate Raw Food or Bones And Raw Food was created by Billinghurst.

* Basic Needs Approach, Appropriate Technology, and Institutionalism by Dr. Mohammad Omar Farooq

: 3. 4 Appropriate scientific studies and networking should be undertaken to co-ordinate the international community's response to this global challenge, including analysis by the social sciences of root causes and effective countermeasures, as well as research and monitoring in support of policy-making and standard-setting action by Member States.