appropriate technology
*planted: 27/07/2020last tended: 27/11/2021
Appropriate technology is a movement (and its manifestations) encompassing technological choice and application that is small-scale, affordable by locals, decentralized, labor-intensive, energy-efficient, environmentally sound, and locally autonomous
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What is appropriate technology?
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A movement (and its manifestations) encompassing technological choice and application that is:
- small-scale
- affordable by locals
- decentralized
- labor-intensive
- energy-efficient
- environmentally sound
- and locally autonomous