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'''Appropriate technology''' refers to both a design process, and the resulting technologies, that aim to minimize the cost and impact of its creation, operation, maintenance, and eventual destruction/disposal. This demands careful consideration of many aspects of the context in which it is implemented, including social, political, environmental, and economic conditions, and locally available materials and energy sources. | '''Appropriate technology''' refers to both a design process, and the resulting technologies, that aim to minimize the cost and impact of its creation, operation, maintenance, and eventual destruction/disposal. This demands careful consideration of many aspects of the context in which it is implemented, including social, political, environmental, and economic conditions, and locally available materials and energy sources. | ||
| − | + | ==See also== | |
| − | == See also == | ||
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* [[Environmentalism]] | * [[Environmentalism]] | ||
* [[Viridian Design Movement]] | * [[Viridian Design Movement]] | ||
| − | == External links == | + | ==External links== |
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* [https://appropedia.org Appropedia] | * [https://appropedia.org Appropedia] | ||
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[[Category:Design]] | [[Category:Design]] | ||
[[Category:Environmentalism]] | [[Category:Environmentalism]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:31, 13 October 2019
Appropriate technology refers to both a design process, and the resulting technologies, that aim to minimize the cost and impact of its creation, operation, maintenance, and eventual destruction/disposal. This demands careful consideration of many aspects of the context in which it is implemented, including social, political, environmental, and economic conditions, and locally available materials and energy sources.
