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''Appropriate Technology Sourcebook, published by [http://www.villageearth.org Village Earth], reviews over 1,150 of the best books on [[Appropriate technology]]. The complete text of the Sourcebook can be accessed on Village Earth's website [http://villageearth.org/appropriate-technology/appropriate-technology-sourcebook here]. Most of the books reviewed in the sourcebook are available as a collection in the AT Library on (28) CD-ROM or (2) DVD available for sale from [[Village Earth]] for $495 [http://villageearth.org/appropriate-technology/appropriate-technology-library]. Village Earth offers very generous discounts for NGO's and orders to the Global South. Most of the literature in the sourcebook is under copyright although some is in the public domain.'' Many of the books can be found [http://www.fastonline.org/content/section/4/29/ Faith and Sustainable Technologies].
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== Complete List of Books by Subject in the Sourcebook and the AT Library  ==
 
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/complete-list-of-books-by-subject-in-the-sourcebook-and-the-at-library Direct link to all AT Sourcebook Chapters]
 
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=== '''Background Reading''' ===
 
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/background-reading Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]
 
*Appropriate Technology for African Women
 
*Appropriate Technology: Problems and Promises
 
*The Barefoot Book
 
*Coming Full Circle
 
*Design for the Real World
 
*Experiences in Appropriate Technology
 
*High Impact Appropriate Technology Case Studies
 
*Introduction to Appropriate Technology
 
*Paper Heroes
 
*Participatory Approaches to Agricultural Research and Development
 
*Questioning Development
 
*Radical Technology
 
*Repairs Reuse Recycling
 
*Rural Women
 
*Sharing Smaller Pies
 
*Strategies for Small Farmer Development Projects
 
*Technology and Employment in Industry
 
*Technology for the Masses in Invention Intelligence
 
*Towards Global Action for Appropriate Technology
 
*Village Technology in Eastern Africa
 
*When Aid is No Help
 
*The World of Appropriate Technology
 
=== '''General References''' ===
 
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/general-references Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]
 
*Appropriate Technology and Research Projects
 
*Appropriate Technology Directory
 
*Appropriate Technology for Rural Development
 
*Appropriate Technology Institutions: A Directory
 
*Appropriate Technology Institutions: A Review


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*Appropriate Technology: Directory of Machines Tools Plants Equipment Processes and Industries


''Appropriate Technology Sourcebook'k reviews over 1,150 of the best books on [[appropriate technology]]. Most of the books reviewed in the sourcebook are available as a collection in the AT Library on (28) CD-ROM or (4) DVD available for sale from [[Village Earth]] for $500 [http://www.villageearth.org/Publications/ATLibrary/ATLCDR.html]. Most of the literature in the sourcebook is under copyright although some is in the public domain.
*Bibliography of Appropriate Technology Information for Developing Countries


Please review the list below and mark the copyright of the individual books. For those in the public domain please provide links or port them. You may need help on [[porting]] or [[Porting PDF files to wiki]]
*The Book of the New Alchemists


==Complete List of Books by Subject in the Sourcebook and the AT Library ==
*China at Work


*[http://www.villageearth.org/pages/Appropriate_Technology/ATSourcebook/listofbooks.php]
*Dick's Encyclopedia of Practical Receipts and Processes


==='''Background Reading'''===
*Economically Appropriate Technologies for Developing Countries


* Appropriate        Technology for African Women
*Fichier Encyclopedique du Development Rural


* Appropriate        Technology: Problems and Promises
*Field Director's Handbook


* The Barefoot        Book
*Field Engineering


* Coming Full        Circle
*The Formula Manual


* Design for the        Real World
*Foxfire Book 1


* Experiences in        Appropriate Technology
*Foxfire Book 2


* High Impact        Appropriate Technology Case Studies
*Foxfire Book 3


* Introduction        to Appropriate Technology
*Foxfire Book 4


* Paper Heroes
*Foxfire Book 5


* Participatory        Approaches to Agricultural Research and Development
*Foxfire Book 6


* Questioning        Development
*A Guide to Appropriate Technology Institutions


* Radical        Technology
*Guide to Convivial Tools


* Repairs Reuse        Recycling
*Guide to Technology Transfer in East Central and Southern Africa


* Rural Women
*How to Build Up a Simple Multidimensional Documentation System on Appropriate Technology


* Sharing        Smaller Pies
*Intermediate Technology in Ghana


* Strategies for        Small Farmer Development Projects
*Introducing Family Planning in Your Neighborhood


* Technology and        Employment in Industry
*The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 1


* Technology for        the Masses in Invention Intelligence
*The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 3


* Towards Global        Action for Appropriate Technology
*The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 4


* Village        Technology in Eastern Africa
*The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 5


* When Aid is No        Help
*Knots for Mountaineering: Camping Climbing Utility Rescue Etc.


* The World of        Appropriate Technology
*Liklik Buk


==='''General References'''===
*The Mechanical Engineers' Pocket Book


* Appropriate        Technology and Research Projects
*Mini Technology II


* Appropriate        Technology Directory
*Mini Technology


* Appropriate        Technology for Rural Development
*MINKA


* Appropriate        Technology Institutions: A Directory
*More Other Homes and Garbage


* Appropriate        Technology Institutions: A Review
*NonAgricultural Choice of Technology


* Appropriate        Technology: Directory of Machines Tools Plants Equipment Processes and        Industries
*One Hundred Innovations for Development


* Bibliography        of Appropriate Technology Information for Developing Countries
*People's Workbook


* The Book of       the New Alchemists
*Pictorial Handbook of Technical Devices


* China at Work
*RAINBOOK


* Dick's        Encyclopedia of Practical Receipts and Processes
*Simple Technologies for Rural Women in Bangladesh


* Economically        Appropriate Technologies for Developing Countries
*Simple Working Models of Historic Machines


* Fichier        Encyclopedique du Development Rural
*Soft Tech


* Field        Director's Handbook
*Teknologi Kampungan


* Field        Engineering
*Tinker Tailor Technical Change


* The Formula        Manual
*Traditional Crafts of Persia


* Foxfire Book 1
*The Use of the Radio in Family Planning


* Foxfire Book 2
*Village Technology Handbook


* Foxfire Book 3
*Visual Aids Tracing Manual


* Foxfire Book 4
*World Neighbors in Action


* Foxfire Book 5
=== '''Local Self-Reliance''' ===
:'''''[[AT Sourcebook/Local Self-Reliance|View expanded section]]'''''


* Foxfire Book 6
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/appropriate-technology-and-local-self-reliance Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* A Guide to        Appropriate Technology Institutions
*[http://books.google.ca/books?id=QjpWAAAAMAAJ&q=Alternative+Development+Strategies+and+Appropriate+Technology&dq=Alternative+Development+Strategies+and+Appropriate+Technology&ei=JkiUS-bCKIOMlASm78GFDw&cd=1 Alternative Development Strategies and Appropriate Technology] - Science Policy for an Equitable World Order. Diwan, Romesh and Livingston, Dennis. 1933. USA: Pergamon Press Inc, (c) 1979. 0-08-023891-2


* Guide to        Convivial Tools
*[http://books.google.ca/books?id=JCWMAAAAIAAJ&q=Another+Development:+Approaches+and+Strategies&dq=Another+Development:+Approaches+and+Strategies&ei=Z0mUS-ihKIfulQTlp7X4BA&cd=1 Another Development: Approaches and Strategies]. Nerfin, Marc. 1975. Sweden: Dag Hammarskjold Foundation, (c) 1977. 91-85214-06-X


* Guide to        Technology Transfer in East Central and Southern Africa
*[http://books.google.ca/books?id=5L9DHAAACAAJ&dq=Appropriate+Technology+in+Social+Context:+An+Annotated+Bibliography&ei=5EmUS9mwM5-klAT1q-2DAQ&cd=1 Appropriate Technology in Social Context: An Annotated Bibliography]. French, David. 1977. USA: Agency for International Development.


* How to Build        Up a Simple Multidimensional Documentation System on Appropriate        Technology
*[http://books.google.ca/books?id=ycMNAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=The+Breakdown+of+Nations&ei=Y0qUS9__EJCkkASAwrzTCw&cd=1#v=onepage&q=&f=false The Breakdown of Nations] - The study of economies, military forces, government programs, labor unions, businesses, neightbourhoods, and all other human endeavour. Kohr, Leopold. 1978. USA: E. P. Dutton, (c) 1978. 0-525-47529-X


* Intermediate        Technology in Ghana
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=yq5PAAAAMAAJ&q=A+Landscape+for+Humans+-+A+case+study+of+the+potentials+for+ecologically+guided+development+in+an+uplands+region.&dq=A+Landscape+for+Humans+-+A+case+study+of+the+potentials+for+ecologically+guided+development+in+an+uplands+region.&cd=1 A Landscape for Humans] - A case study of the potentials for ecologically guided development in an uplands region. van Dresser, Peter. 1972. USA: The Lighting Tree, (c) 1972. 0-89016-005-8


* Introducing        Family Planning in Your Neighborhood
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=oX-6AAAAIAAJ&dq=Learning+from+China+-+A+Report+on+Agriculture+and+the+Chinese+People's+Communes&cd=1 Learning from China- A Report on Agriculture and the Chinese People's Communes]. FAO Study Mission. 1977. Italy : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, (c) 1977. 92-8521009-0.


* The Journal of        the New Alchemists Volume 1
*[[AT Sourcebook/Local Self-Reliance#Local Responses to Global Problems: A Key to Meeting Basic Human Needs|Local Responses to Global Problems: A Key to Meeting Basic Human Needs]]. Stokes, Bruce. 1978. Washingston : Worldwatch Institute, (c) 1978. 0-916468-16-X.


* The Journal of       the New Alchemists Volume 3
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=eOavOQrxcqYC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Rural+Small-Scale+Industry+in+the+People's+Republic+of+China&cd=1#v=onepage&q=&f=false Rural Small-Scale Industry in the People's Republic of China.] Perkins, Dwight, et al. 1977. Berkeley : Universit of California Press, (c) 1977. 0-0520-03284.


* The Journal of        the New Alchemists Volume 4
*[http://books.google.ca/books?id=vLXxNAAACAAJ&dq=rural+University+-+Learning+about+education+and+development&cd=1 Rural University - Learning about education and development.] Arbab, Farzam. 1984. Canada: International Development Research Centre, (c) 1984. 0-88936-427-3


* The Journal of        the New Alchemists Volume 5
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=bDBrQgAACAAJ&dq=Small+Scale+Cement+Plants.&cd=1 Small Scale Cement Plants.] Sigurdson, Jon. 1977. London : Intermediate Technology Publications Ltd., (c) 1977. 0-903031-46-9.


* Knots for        Mountaineering: Camping Climbing Utility Rescue Etc.
*[[AT Sourcebook/Local Self-Reliance#Soft Technologies, Hard Choices|Soft Technologies, Hard Choices]]. Norman, Colin. 1978. Washington, U.S.A.: Worldwatch Institute, (c) 1978. 0-916468-20-8.


* Liklik Buk
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=2AiFAAAAIAAJ&q=Technologies+for+Basic+Needs&dq=Technologies+for+Basic+Needs&cd=1 Technologies for Basic Needs].Singer, Hans. 1977. Geneva, Switzerland: International Labour Organisation, (c) 1977. 92-2-101774-5


* The Mechanical        Engineers' Pocket Book
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=KyuHQgAACAAJ&dq=Technology+for+Ujamaa+Village+Development+in+Tanzania&cd=1 Technology for Ujamaa Village Development in Tanzania]. Vail, David J.. 1975. Syracuse, U.S.A.:Maxwell School of Cititizenship and Public Affairs, (c) 1975. 74-25876


* Mini        Technology II
*[http://md1.csa.com/partners/viewrecord.php?requester=gs&collection=TRD&recid=20070650324167MT&q=towards+village+industry+a+strategy+for+development&uid=788391348&setcookie=yes Towards Village Industry - A Strategy for Development]. Berg, Liv; Nimpuno, Krisno;van Zwanenberg, Roger. 1978. United Kingdom: Intermidiate Technology Publications Ltd., (c) 1978. 0-903031-52-3


* Mini        Technology
=== '''Workshop''' ===


* MINKA
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/the-workshop Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* More Other        Homes and Garbage
*Amateur's Workshop


* NonAgricultural        Choice of Technology
*Basic Machines and How They Work


* One Hundred        Innovations for Development
*Bearing Design and Fitting


* People's       Workbook
*The Beginner's Workshop


* Pictorial        Handbook of Technical Devices
*Blacksmithing


* RAINBOOK
*Blacksmithing Welding and Soldering


* Simple        Technologies for Rural Women in Bangladesh
*A Blacksmith's Bellows


* Simple Working        Models of Historic Machines
*DeCristoforo's Book of Power Tools Both Stationary and Portable


* Soft Tech
*Electric Motor Test and Repair


* Teknologi        Kampungan
*Electroplating for the Amateur


* Tinker Tailor        Technical Change
*Equipment for Rural Workshops Fabricating Simple Structures in Agricultural Engineering1


* Traditional        Crafts of Persia
*Fabricating Simple Structures in Agricultural Engineering


* The Use of the        Radio in Family Planning
*Farm Shop and Equipment


* Village        Technology Handbook
*Foundrywork for the Amateur


* Visual Aids        Tracing Manual
*Gear Wheels and Gear Cutting


* World        Neighbors in Action
*General Metal Work Sheet Metal Work and Hand Pump Maintenance


==='''Local Self-Reliance'''===
*Handtool Handbook for Woodworking


* Alternative        Development Strategies and Appropriate Technology
*Hardening and Tempering Engineers' Tools


* Another        Development: Approaches and Strategies
*Heavy Duty Drill Press


* Appropriate        Technology in Social Context
*How to Make a Folding Machine for Sheet Metal Work


* The Breakdown        of Nations
*How to Make Planes Cramps and Vices


* A Landscape        for Humans
*How to Make Twelve Woodworking Tools


* Learning from        China
*How to Mill on a Drill Press


* Local        Responses to Global Problems
*How to Use Metal Tubing


* Rural        SmallScale Industry in the People's Republic of China
*How to Work Sheet Metal


* Rural        University
*How to Work with Copper Piping


* Small Scale        Cement Plants
*Lathe Sanders


* Soft        Technologies Hard Choices
*LeJay Manual


* Technologies        for Basic Needs
*LostWax Casting


* Technology for        Ujamaa Village Development in Tanzania
*The Making of Tools


* Towards        Village Industry
*A Manual on Sharpening Hand Woodworking Tools


* 4Wheel Band        Saw
*Metal Bending Machine


* Inch Table Saw
*Metal Turning Lathe Built from Stock Parts


==='''Workshop'''===
*Metallurgy


* Amateur's        Workshop
*Metalworking Handbook


* Basic Machines        and How They Work
*The Modern Blacksmith


* Bearing Design        and Fitting
*Motorize Your Hacksaw


* The Beginner's        Workshop
*A Museum of Early American Tools


* Blacksmithing
*Oil Drum Forges


* Blacksmithing       Welding and Soldering
*Practical Blacksmithing


* A Blacksmith's        Bellows
*The Procedure Handbook of Arc Welding


* DeCristoforo's        Book of Power Tools Both Stationary and Portable
*The Recycling Use and Repair of Tools


* Electric Motor        Test and Repair
*Scroll Saw


* Electroplating        for the Amateur
*Sharpening Small Tools


* Equipment for        Rural Workshops Fabricating Simple Structures in Agricultural Engineering1
*Sheet Metal Brake


* Fabricating        Simple Structures in Agricultural Engineering
*Sheet Metal Former


* Farm Shop and        Equipment
*Shop Tactics


* Foundrywork        for the Amateur
*Small Scale Foundries for Developing Countries


* Gear Wheels        and Gear Cutting
*Smelting Furnace


* General Metal        Work Sheet Metal Work and Hand Pump Maintenance
*Spring Design and Calculation


* Handtool        Handbook for Woodworking
*Stocking Spare Parts for a Small Repair Shop


* Hardening and        Tempering Engineers' Tools
*Technical Drawing


* Heavy Duty        Drill Press
*Technology Metal 1 Fundamental Skills


* How to Make a        Folding Machine for Sheet Metal Work
*Three Welding Jigs


* How to Make        Planes Cramps and Vices
*Tools and How to Use Them


* How to Make        Twelve Woodworking Tools
*Tools and Their Uses


* How to Mill on        a Drill Press
*Try Your Hand at Metal Spinning


* How to Use        Metal Tubing
*TwoSpeed Bandsaw Cuts Wood and Metal


* How to Work        Sheet Metal
*The Use of Hand Woodworking Tools


* How to Work        with Copper Piping
*Welding Craft Practices


* Lathe Sanders
*Wood Planer for $100


* LeJay Manual
*Workshop Exercises Metal Fundamental Skills


* LostWax        Casting
=== '''Agriculture''' ===


* The Making of        Tools
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/sustainable-agriculture Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* A Manual on        Sharpening Hand Woodworking Tools
*Agricultural Extension


* Metal Bending        Machine
*Agricultural Extension: The Training and Visit System


* Metal Turning        Lathe Built from Stock Parts
*AgroForestry Systems for the Humid Tropics East of the Andes


* Metallurgy
*An Agromedical Approach to Pesticide Management


* Metalworking        Handbook
*Alternative Agriculture


* The Modern        Blacksmith
*Animal Husbandry in the Tropics


* Motorize Your        Hacksaw
*Approved Practices in Soil Conservation


* A Museum of       Early American Tools
*The Art of the Informal Agricultural Survey


* Oil Drum        Forges
*As You Sow


* Practical        Blacksmithing
*Backyard Composting


* The Procedure        Handbook of Arc Welding
*The Basic Book of Organic Gardening


* The Recycling        Use and Repair of Tools
*Basic Soil Improvement for Everyone


* Scroll Saw
*Better Farming Series #1 The Plant: The Living Plant The Root


* Sharpening        Small Tools
*Better Farming Series #2 The Plant: The Stems; The Buds; The Leaves


* Sheet Metal        Brake
*Better Farming Series #3 The Plant: The Flower


* Sheet Metal        Former
*Better Farming Series #4 The Soil: How the Soil is Made Up


* Shop Tactics
*Better Farming Series #5 The Soil: How to Conserve the Soil


* Small Scale        Foundries for Developing Countries
*Better Farming Series #6 The Soil: How to Improve the Soil


* Smelting        Furnace
*Better Farming Series #7 Crop Farming


* Spring Design        and Calculation
*Better Farming Series #8 Animal Husbandry: Feeding and Care of Animals


* Stocking Spare        Parts for a Small Repair Shop
*Better Farming Series #9 Animal Husbandry: Animal Disease


* Technical        Drawing
*Better Farming Series #10 The Farm Business Survey


* Technology        Metal 1 Fundamental Skills
*Better Farming Series #11 Cattle Breeding


* Three Welding        Jigs
*Better Farming Series #12 Sheep and Goat Breeding


* Tools and How        to Use Them
*Better Farming Series #13 Keeping Chickens


* Tools and        Their Uses
*Better Farming Series #14 Farming with Animal Power


* Try Your Hand        at Metal Spinning
*Better Farming Series #15 Cereals


* TwoSpeed        Bandsaw Cuts Wood and Metal
*Better Farming Series #16 Roots and Tubers


* The Use of        Hand Woodworking Tools
*Better Farming Series #17 Groundnuts


* Welding Craft        Practices
*Better Farming Series #18 Bananas


* Wood Planer        for $100
*Better Farming Series #19 Market Gardening


* Workshop        Exercises Metal Fundamental Skills
*Better Farming Series #20 Upland Rice


=== '''Agriculture'''===
*Better Farming Series #21 Wet Paddy or Swamp Rice


* Agricultural        Extension
*Better Farming Series #22 Cocoa


* Agricultural        Extension: The Training and Visit System
*Better Farming Series #23 Coffee


* AgroForestry        Systems for the Humid Tropics East of the Andes
*Better Farming Series #24 The Oil Palm


* An Agromedical        Approach to Pesticide Management
*Better Farming Series #25 The Rubber Tree


* Alternative        Agriculture
*Better Farming Series #26 The Modern Farm Business


* Animal        Husbandry in the Tropics
*Better Farming Series # Freshwater Fish Farming


* Approved        Practices in Soil Conservation
*The Book of Geese


* The Art of the        Informal Agricultural Survey
*China: Recycling of Organic Wastes in Agriculture


* As You Sow
*Code of Practice for Safe Use of Pesticides


* Backyard        Composting
*Composting for the Tropics


* The Basic Book        of Organic Gardening
*Composting in Tropical Agriculture


* Basic Soil        Improvement for Everyone
*Composting: Sanitary Disposal and Reclamation of Organic Wastes


* Better Farming       Series #1 The Plant: The Living Plant The Root
*Conservation Farming for Small Farmers in the Humid Tropics


* Better Farming        Series #2 The Plant: The Stems; The Buds; The Leaves
*The Design and Optimization of Irrigation Distribution Networks


* Better Farming        Series #3 The Plant: The Flower
*Environmentally Sound Small Scale Agricultural Projects


* Better Farming        Series #4 The Soil: How the Soil is Made Up
*Farm Management Research for Small Farmer Development


* Better Farming        Series #5 The Soil: How to Conserve the Soil
*The Farmer's Guide


* Better Farming        Series #6 The Soil: How to Improve the Soil
*A Farmer's Primer on Growing Rice


* Better Farming        Series #7 Crop Farming
*Fields and Pastures in Deserts


* Better Farming        Series #8 Animal Husbandry: Feeding and Care of Animals
*Friends of the Rice Farmer


* Better Farming        Series #9 Animal Husbandry: Animal Disease
*Gardening for Better Nutrition


* Better Farming        Series #10 The Farm Business Survey
*Gardening with the Seasons


* Better Farming        Series #11 Cattle Breeding
*Goat Health Handbook


* Better Farming        Series #12 Sheep and Goat Breeding
*Growing Garden Seeds


* Better Farming        Series #13 Keeping Chickens
*Guayule


* Better Farming        Series #14 Farming with Animal Power
*Guide for Field Crops in the Tropics and Subtropics


* Better Farming        Series #15 Cereals
*Guide for Small Holder Coffee Farmers


* Better Farming        Series #16 Roots and Tubers
*Guidelines for Watershed Management


* Better Farming        Series #17 Groundnuts
*Gully Control and Reclamation


* Better Farming        Series #18 Bananas
*Handbook of Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture


* Better Farming        Series #19 Market Gardening
*The Homesteader's Handbook for Raising Small Livestock


* Better Farming        Series #20 Upland Rice
*How to Grow More Vegetables


* Better Farming        Series #21 Wet Paddy or Swamp Rice
*How to Make Fertilizer


* Better Farming        Series #22 Cocoa
*How to Perform an Agricultural Experiment


* Better Farming        Series #23 Coffee
*Hydroponics


* Better Farming        Series #24 The Oil Palm
*Illustrated Guide to Integrated Pest Management in Rice in Tropical Asia


* Better Farming        Series #25 The Rubber Tree
*Insights of Outstanding Farmers


* Better Farming        Series #26 The Modern Farm Business
*Integrated Farm Management


* Better Farming        Series # Freshwater Fish Farming
*Integrated Pest Management: A Catalogue of Training and Extension Materials


* The Book of        Geese
*Integrated Pest Management


* China:        Recycling of Organic Wastes in Agriculture
*Intensive Gardening for Profit and Self Sufficiency


* Code of        Practice for Safe Use of Pesticides
*Intercropping in Tropical Smallholder Agriculture with Special Reference to Wes tAfrica


* Composting for        the Tropics
*Introduction to Soil and Water Conservation Practices


* Composting in        Tropical Agriculture
*Irrigation Principles and Practices


* Composting:        Sanitary Disposal and Reclamation of Organic Wastes
*Jojoba and Its Uses


* Conservation        Farming for Small Farmers in the Humid Tropics
*Jojoba Happenings


* The Design and        Optimization of Irrigation Distribution Networks
*Jojoba: A Guide to the Literature


* Environmentally        Sound Small Scale Agricultural Projects
*Keeping Livestock Healthy


* Farm        Management Research for Small Farmer Development
*Leucaena Based Farming


* The Farmer's        Guide
*Lost Crops of the Incas


* A Farmer's        Primer on Growing Rice
*Managing Pests and Pesticides in Small Scale Agriculture


* Fields and        Pastures in Deserts
*Manual for Calculation of Check Dams


* Friends of the        Rice Farmer
*More Water for Arid Lands


* Gardening for        Better Nutrition
*The Nursery Manual


* Gardening with        the Seasons
*Operation and Maintenance of Small Irrigation Schemes


* Goat Health        Handbook
*Permaculture II


* Growing Garden        Seeds
*Pigs and Poultry in the South Pacific


* Guayule
*A Planning Guide for SmallScale Livestock Projects


* Guide for        Field Crops in the Tropics and Subtropics
*Practical Poultry Raising


* Guide for        Small Holder Coffee Farmers
*The Rabbit as a Producer of Meat and Skins in Developing Countries


* Guidelines for        Watershed Management
*Rabbit Production


* Gully Control        and Reclamation
*Raising Goats for Milk and Meat


* Handbook of        Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture
*Raising Healthy Cattle Under Primitive Conditions


* The        Homesteader's Handbook for Raising Small Livestock
*Raising Healthy Goats Under Primitive Conditions


* How to Grow        More Vegetables
*Raising Healthy Pigs Under Primitive Conditions


* How to Make        Fertilizer
*Raising Healthy Poultry Under Primitive Conditions


* How to Perform        an Agricultural Experiment
*Raising Healthy Rabbits Under Primitive Conditions


* Hydroponics
*Raising Poultry the Modern Way


* Illustrated        Guide to Integrated Pest Management in Rice in Tropical Asia
*Raising Rabbits


* Insights of        Outstanding Farmers
*Raising the Home Duck Flock


* Integrated        Farm Management
*The Samaka Guide to Homesite Farming


* Integrated        Pest Management: A Catalogue of Training and Extension Materials
*The self-sufficient Gardener


* Integrated        Pest Management
*Sheep Health Handbook


* Intensive        Gardening for Profit and Self Sufficiency
*Simple Assessment Techniques for Soil and Water


* Intercropping        in Tropical Smallholder Agriculture with Special Reference to Wes tAfrica
*Small Farm Development


* Introduction        to Soil and Water Conservation Practices
*Small Farm Weed Control


* Irrigation        Principles and Practices
*Small Plastic Greenhouses


* Jojoba and Its        Uses
*Small Scale Irrigation


* Jojoba        Happenings
*Small Scale Pig Raising


* Jojoba: A        Guide to the Literature
*Soil Conservation


* Keeping        Livestock Healthy
*Soil Tillage in the Tropics and Subtropics


* Leucaena Based        Farming
*Soils Crops and Fertilizer Use


* Lost Crops of        the Incas
*Surface Irrigation


* Managing Pests        and Pesticides in Small Scale Agriculture
*Technology Applications Gap


* Manual for        Calculation of Check Dams
*Test the Soil First


* More Water for        Arid Lands
*Training and Visit Extension


* The Nursery        Manual
*Tropical Feeds


* Operation and        Maintenance of Small Irrigation Schemes
*Tropical Legumes


* Permaculture        II
*Tropical Vegetables


* Pigs and        Poultry in the South Pacific
*Try the Rabbit


* A Planning        Guide for SmallScale Livestock Projects
*Two Ears of Corn


* Practical        Poultry Raising
*Underexploited Tropical Plants with Promising Economic Value


* The Rabbit as        a Producer of Meat and Skins in Developing Countries
*Understanding Small Farmers


* Rabbit        Production
*Understanding Traditional Agriculture


* Raising Goats        for Milk and Meat
*The UNICEF Home Gardens Handbook


* Raising        Healthy Cattle Under Primitive Conditions
*Vegetable Production Under Arid and SemiArid Conditions in Tropical Africa


* Raising        Healthy Goats Under Primitive Conditions
*Vegetable Seeds for the Tropics


* Raising        Healthy Pigs Under Primitive Conditions
*Vetiver Grass


* Raising        Healthy Poultry Under Primitive Conditions
*The Water Buffalo


* Raising        Healthy Rabbits Under Primitive Conditions
*The Winged Bean


* Raising        Poultry the Modern Way
=== '''Agricultural Tools''' ===


* Raising        Rabbits
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/agricultural-tools Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Raising the        Home Duck Flock
*Adjustable Width VDrag Ditcher/Bund Former


* The Samaka        Guide to Homesite Farming
*The Agribar Operator's Manual


* The        self-sufficient Gardener
*Agricultural Technology for Developing Nations


* Sheep Health        Handbook
*American Farm Tools


* Simple        Assessment Techniques for Soil and Water
*Animal Power in Farming Systems


* Small Farm        Development
*Animal Traction in Africa


* Small Farm        Weed Control
*Animal Traction


* Small Plastic        Greenhouses
*The Animal Drawn Wheeled Tool Carrier


* Small Scale        Irrigation
*Animal Drawn Wheeled Tool carriers: Perfected Yet Rejected


* Small Scale        Pig Raising
*Appropriate Industrial Technology for Agricultural Machinery and Implements


* Soil        Conservation
*Bell Alarms and Sack Hoists in Windmills


* Soil Tillage        in the Tropics and Subtropics
*Carts


* Soils Crops        and Fertilizer Use
*Cassava Grinder


* Surface        Irrigation
*Cereal Processing


* Technology        Applications Gap
*Chain Link Fence Making Machine


* Test the Soil        First
*Chitedze Ridgemaster Toolbar


* Training and        Visit Extension
*Clod Crushers Two Designs


* Tropical Feeds
*Dibble Sticks Donkeys and Diesels


* Tropical        Legumes
*The Draft Horse Primer


* Tropical        Vegetables
*Eight Simple Surveying Levels


* Try the Rabbit
*The Employment of Draught Animals in Agriculture


* Two Ears of        Corn
*Farm Implements for Arid and Tropical Regions


* Underexploited        Tropical Plants with Promising Economic Value
*A Feeder to Improve the Performance of a Hand Operated Groundnut Sheller


* Understanding        Small Farmers
*Foot Powered Thresher


* Understanding        Traditional Agriculture
*Guide Book for Rural Cottage and Small and Medium Industries: Paddy Rice Cultivation


* The UNICEF        Home Gardens Handbook
*The Handcart Handbook


* Vegetable        Production Under Arid and SemiArid Conditions in Tropical Africa
*A Hand Operated Bar Mill for Decorticating Sunflower Seed


* Vegetable        Seeds for the Tropics
*A Hand Operated Winnower


* Vetiver Grass
*The Harness Maker's Illustrated Manual


* The Water        Buffalo
*Harnessing and Implements for Animal Traction


* The Winged        Bean
*The Harnessing of Draught Animals


=== '''Agricultural Tools'''===
*Harrows


* Adjustable        Width VDrag Ditcher/Bund Former
*Horse Drawn Farm Implements


* The Agribar        Operator's Manual
*How to Repair Briggs and Stratton Engines


* Agricultural        Technology for Developing Nations
*IDC Weeding Attachment for EMCOT Plow


* American Farm        Tools
*IDCBornu Groundnut Lifter and IT Groundnut Lifter


* Animal Power        in Farming Systems
*Introduction of Animal Powered Cereal Mills


* Animal        Traction in Africa
*IT Expandable Cultivator


* Animal        Traction
*IT Granule Applicator


* The Animal        Drawn Wheeled Tool Carrier
*IT High Clearance Rotary Hoe


* Animal Drawn        Wheeled Tool carriers: Perfected Yet Rejected
*Kabanyalo Toolbar


* Appropriate        Industrial Technology for Agricultural Machinery and Implements
*Lightweight Seeder/Spreader


* Bell Alarms        and Sack Hoists in Windmills
*Making Coir Rope


* Carts
*Mechanics in Agriculture


* Cassava        Grinder
*MultiAction Paddy Field Puddling Tool


* Cereal        Processing
*Oil Extraction


* Chain Link        Fence Making Machine
*Oil Soaked Wood Bearings


* Chitedze        Ridgemaster Toolbar
*Old Farm Tools and Machinery


* Clod Crushers        Two Designs
*OxDrawn Tie Ridger/Weeder Implement


* Dibble Sticks        Donkeys and Diesels
*A Pedal Operated Grain Mill


* The Draft        Horse Primer
*The Potential for SmallScale Solar Powered Irrigation in Pakistan


* Eight Simple        Surveying Levels
*Prototype multipurpose OxDrawn Tool


* The Employment        of Draught Animals in Agriculture
*The "Rasulia" Bladed Roller Thresher


* Farm        Implements for Arid and Tropical Regions
*Repair and Maintenance of Stationary Diesel Engines


* A Feeder to        Improve the Performance of a Hand Operated Groundnut Sheller
*Rice: Postharvest Technology


* Foot Powered        Thresher
*Root Crop Processing


* Guide Book for        Rural Cottage and Small and Medium Industries: Paddy Rice Cultivation
*Rotary Corn (Sorghum) Thresher


* The Handcart        Handbook
*Rotary Weeder for Row Planted Rice


* A Hand        Operated Bar Mill for Decorticating Sunflower Seed
*Rural Africa Development Project


* A Hand        Operated Winnower
*The Scythe Book


* The Harness        Maker's Illustrated Manual
*Seed Dressing Drum (Hand Operated)


* Harnessing and       Implements for Animal Traction
*Single Row and ThreeRow Rice Seeders


* The Harnessing        of Draught Animals
*Sled Type Corrugator Irrigation Furrow Former


* Harrows
*Small Farm Equipment for Developing Countries


* Horse Drawn        Farm Implements
*Small Gas Engines


* How to Repair        Briggs and Stratton Engines
*Small Scale Maize Milling


* IDC Weeding        Attachment for EMCOT Plow
*Small Scale Oil Extraction from Groundnuts and Copra


* IDCBornu        Groundnut Lifter and IT Groundnut Lifter
*Small Scale Processing of Oilfruits and Oilseeds


* Introduction        of Animal Powered Cereal Mills
*SmallScale Solar Powered Irrigation Pumping Systems


* IT Expandable        Cultivator
*Solar Photovoltaics for Irrigation Water Pumping


* IT Granule        Applicator
*Solar Water Pumping: A Handbook


* IT High        Clearance Rotary Hoe
*Tools for Agriculture


* Kabanyalo        Toolbar
*Tools for Homesteaders Gardeners and SmallScale Farmers


* Lightweight        Seeder/Spreader
*Treadle Operated Peanut Thresher


* Making Coir        Rope
*The Tropicultor's Manual: Field Operations


* Mechanics in        Agriculture
*The Weeder Mulcher


* MultiAction        Paddy Field Puddling Tool
*The Winnower


* Oil Extraction
*Winnowing Fan


* Oil Soaked        Wood Bearings
=== '''Crop Preservation''' ===


* Old Farm Tools        and Machinery
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/crop-drying-preservation-and-storage Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* OxDrawn Tie        Ridger/Weeder Implement
*Appropriate Technology for Grain Storage


* A Pedal        Operated Grain Mill
*China: Grain Storage Structures


* The Potential        for SmallScale Solar Powered Irrigation in Pakistan
*Construction of a Brick Hot Air Copra Dryer


* Prototype        multipurpose OxDrawn Tool
*Cookbook for Building a Solar Crop Dryer


* The "Rasulia"        Bladed Roller Thresher
*Domestic Grain Storage Bins


* Repair and        Maintenance of Stationary Diesel Engines
*Dry It You'll Like It


* Rice:        Postharvest Technology
*Drying and Processing Tree Fruits


* Root Crop        Processing
*Drying Equipment for Cereal Grains and Other Agricultural Produce


* Rotary Corn        (Sorghum) Thresher
*Evaluation of the Bissa


* Rotary Weeder        for Row Planted Rice
*Fish Processing


* Rural Africa        Development Project
*Food Drying


* The Scythe        Book
*Fruit and Vegetable Processing


* Seed Dressing        Drum (Hand Operated)
*Guide to the Manufacture of Metal Bins


* Single Row and       ThreeRow Rice Seeders
*Handling and Storage of Food Grains in Tropical and Subtropical Areas


* Sled Type        Corrugator Irrigation Furrow Former
*Home Scale Processing and Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables


* Small Farm        Equipment for Developing Countries
*How to Build a Solar Crop Dryer


* Small Gas        Engines
*How to Dry Fruits and Vegetables


* Small Scale        Maize Milling
*How to Make a Solar Cabinet Dryer for Agricultural Produce


* Small Scale        Oil Extraction from Groundnuts and Copra
*How to Salt Fish


* Small Scale        Processing of Oilfruits and Oilseeds
*Manual on Improved Farm and VillageLevel Grain Storage Methods


* SmallScale        Solar Powered Irrigation Pumping Systems
*Systems


* Solar        Photovoltaics for Irrigation Water Pumping
*Postharvest Food Losses in Developing Countries


* Solar Water        Pumping: A Handbook
*Potential of Solar Agricultural Dryers in Developing Areas Preservation of Foods


* Tools for        Agriculture
*Principles of Potato Storage


* Tools for        Homesteaders Gardeners and SmallScale Farmers
*Rural Home Techniques: Food Preservation


* Treadle        Operated Peanut Thresher
*Simple Grain Drier


* The        Tropicultor's Manual: Field Operations
*Small Farm Grain Storage


* The Weeder        Mulcher
*Small-Scale Processing of Fish


* The Winnower
*Solar Drying: Practical Methods of Food Preservation


* Winnowing Fan
*Solar Grain Drying


=== '''Crop Preservation'''===
*Stocking Up


* Appropriate        Technology for Grain Storage
*Storage Management


* China: Grain       Storage Structures
*Storage of Food Grain


* Construction        of a Brick Hot Air Copra Dryer
*Storing Vegetables and Fruits in Basements Cellars Outbuildings and Pits


* Cookbook for        Building a Solar Crop Dryer
*Sun Dry Your Fruits and Vegetables


* Domestic Grain        Storage Bins
*A Survey of Solar Agricultural Dryers


* Dry It You'll        Like It
=== '''Forestry''' ===
:'''''[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry|View expanded section]]'''''


* Drying and        Processing Tree Fruits
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/forestry Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Drying        Equipment for Cereal Grains and Other Agricultural Produce
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry#Agroforestry Species: A Crop Sheets Manual|Agroforestry Species: A Crop Sheets Manual]]


* Evaluation of        the Bissa
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Barnacle Parp's Chain Saw Guide|Barnacle Parp's Chain Saw Guide]]


* Fish        Processing
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/The Chainsaw and the Lumbermaker|The Chainsaw and the Lumbermaker]]


* Food Drying
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/China: Forestry Support for Agriculture|China: Forestry Support for Agriculture]]


* Fruit and       Vegetable Processing
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Constructing and Operating a Small Solar Heated Lumber Dryer|Constructing and Operating a Small Solar Heated Lumber Dryer]]


* Guide to the        Manufacture of Metal Bins
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Crosscut Saw Manual|Crosscut Saw Manual]]


* Handling and        Storage of Food Grains in Tropical and Subtropical Areas
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Environmentally Sound SmallScale Forestry Projects|Environmentally Sound SmallScale Forestry Projects]]


* Home Scale        Processing and Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Firewood Crops|Firewood Crops]]


* How to Build a        Solar Crop Dryer
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Forest Farming|Forest Farming]]


* How to Dry        Fruits and Vegetables
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/A Forest Tree Seed Directory|A Forest Tree Seed Directory]]


* How to Make a        Solar Cabinet Dryer for Agricultural Produce
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Forestry Case Studies|Forestry Case Studies]]


* How to Salt        Fish
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Forestry for Local Community Development|Forestry for Local Community Development]]


* Manual on        Improved Farm and VillageLevel Grain Storage Methods
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Frame Saw Manual|Frame Saw Manual]]


* Systems
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Land Clearance|Land Clearance]]


* Postharvest        Food Losses in Developing Countries
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Leucaena|Leucaena]]


* Potential of        Solar Agricultural Dryers in Developing Areas Preservation of Foods
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Make Your Own Precision Milled Lumber from Logs and Trees: Alaskan MKII|Make Your Own Precision Milled Lumber from Logs and Trees: Alaskan MKII]]


* Principles of       Potato Storage
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Manual of Reforestation and Erosion Control for the Philippines|Manual of Reforestation and Erosion Control for the Philippines]]


* Rural Home        Techniques: Food Preservation
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Natural Durability and Preservation of One Hundred Tropical African Woods|Natural Durability and Preservation of One Hundred Tropical African Woods]]


* Simple Grain        Drier
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/An Overview of Possible Uses of Sawdust|An Overview of Possible Uses of Sawdust]]


* Small Farm        Grain Storage
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/People and Trees|People and Trees]]


* Small-Scale        Processing of Fish
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Planning for Agroforestry|Planning for Agroforestry]]


* Solar Drying:       Practical Methods of Food Preservation
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Practical Guide to Dryland Farming: Planting Tree Crops|Practical Guide to Dryland Farming: Planting Tree Crops]]


* Solar Grain        Drying
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/A Pocket Directory of Trees and Seeds in Kenya|A Pocket Directory of Trees and Seeds in Kenya]]


* Stocking Up
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/The Propagation of Tropical Fruit Trees|The Propagation of Tropical Fruit Trees]]


* Storage        Management
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Reforestation in Arid Lands|Reforestation in Arid Lands]]


* Storage of        Food Grain
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Savanna Afforestation in Africa|Savanna Afforestation in Africa]]


* Storing        Vegetables and Fruits in Basements Cellars Outbuildings and Pits
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Short Rotation Forestry|ShortRotation Forestry]]


* Sun Dry Your        Fruits and Vegetables
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Small and Medium Sawmills in Developing Countries|Small and Medium Sawmills in Developing Countries]]


* A Survey of        Solar Agricultural Dryers
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Timber Drying Manual|Timber Drying Manual]]


=== '''Forestry'''===
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Tree Crops|Tree Crops]]


* Agroforestry        Species: A Crop Sheets Manual
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Tree Planting in Africa South of the Sahara|Tree Planting in Africa South of the Sahara]]


* Barnacle        Parp's Chain Saw Guide
*[[Original:Wood Harvesting with Hand Tools|Wood Harvesting with Hand Tools]]


* The Chainsaw        and the Lumbermaker
=== '''Aquaculture''' ===


* China:       Forestry Support for Agriculture
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/aquaculture Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Constructing        and Operating a Small Solar Heated Lumber Dryer
*[[Aquaculture Practices in Taiwan]]: T.P. Chen. Farnham, Surrey, England: Fishing News Books Ltd, (c)1976


* Crosscut Saw        Manual
*[[Artificial Salmon Spawning]]: William W. Smoker, Curtis L. Kerns. Fairbanks, AK, USA: University of Alaska Sea Grant Program


* Environmentally        Sound SmallScale Forestry Projects
*[[Better Freshwater Fish Farming: The Fish]]


* Firewood Crops
*[[Better Freshwater Fish Farming: The Pond]]


* Forest Farming
*[[Elementary Guide to Fish Culture in Nepal]]: Elek Woynarovich. Rome, Italy: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, (c) 1975


* A Forest Tree        Seed Directory
*[[Fish Catching Methods of the World]]: Andres von Brandt. Farnham, Surrey, England: Fishing News Books Ltd, (c) 1964


* Forestry Case        Studies
*[[Fish Culture in Central East Africa]]: A. Maar, M.A.E. Mortimer, I. Van der Lingen. Rome, Italy: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, (c) 1966


* Forestry for        Local Community Development
*[[Fishing with Bottom Gillnets]]


* Frame Saw        Manual
*[[Freshwater Fish Farming: How to]]


* Land Clearance
*[[Freshwater Fish Pond Culture and Management]]: Marilyn Chakroff. Arlington, VA, USA: VITA/Peace Corps, (c) 1976


* Leucaena
*[[Freshwater Fisheries and Aquaculture in China]]


* Make Your Own        Precision Milled Lumber from Logs and Trees: Alaskan MKII
*[[Making Aquatic Weeds Useful]]


* Manual of        Reforestation and Erosion Control for the Philippines
*[[Pair Trawling with Small Boats]]


* Natural        Durability and Preservation of One Hundred Tropical African Woods
*[[Practical Shellfish Farming]]


* An Overview of        Possible Uses of Sawdust
*[[Profitable Cage Culture]]


* People and        Trees
*[[Raising Fresh Fish in Your Home Waters]]


* Planning for        Agroforestry
*[[Salmon Rancher's Manual]]


* Planting Tree        Crops
*[[Tropical Oysters]]


* A Pocket        Directory of Trees and Seeds in Kenya
=== '''Water Supply: Background''' ===


* The        Propagation of Tropical Fruit Trees
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/water-supply-and-sanitation Direct link to Sourcebook Chapter]


* Reforestation        in Arid Lands
*Environmentally Sound Small-ScaLe Water Projects


* Savanna        Afforestation in Africa
*Guidelines on Health Aspects of Plumbing


* ShortRotation        Forestry
*Water for the Thousand Millions


* Small and        Medium Sawmills in Developing Countries
*Hand Pump Maintenance in the Context of Community Well Projects


* Timber Drying        Manual
*Programmes


* Tree Crops
*Rainwater Harvesting


* Tree Planting        in Africa South of the Sahara
*Using Water Resources


* Wood        Harvesting with Hand Tools
*Design Problems for a Simple Rural Supply System


=== '''Aquaculture'''===
*Gravity Flow Water Systems


* Aquaculture        Practices in Taiwan
*Hand Drilled Wells


* Artificial        Salmon Spawning
*Hand Dug Wells and Their Construction


* Better        Freshwater Fish Farming: The Fish
*A Handbook of Gravity-Flow Water Systems for Small Communities


* Better        Freshwater Fish Farming: The Pond
*Manual for Rural Water Supply


* Elementary        Guide to Fish Culture in Nepal
*Manual for Water Systems and Pipe Work


* Fish Catching        Methods of the World
*Public Standpost Water Supplies


* Fish Culture        in Central East Africa
*Public Standpost Water Supplies: A Design Manual


* Fishing with        Bottom Gillnets
*Rainwater Harvesting for Domestic Water Supply in Developing Countries


* Freshwater        Fish Farming: How to
*Residential and non-residential Drinking Water Installations and Drainage Requirements in Buildings in Nepal


* Freshwater        Fish Pond Culture and Management
*Rural Water Supply in China


* Freshwater        Fisheries and Aquaculture in China
*Rural Water Supply in Developing Countries


* Making Aquatic        Weeds Useful
*Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Concrete


* Pair Trawling        with Small Boats
*Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Construction Design Course


* Practical        Shellfish Farming
*Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Hydrology and Water Cycle


* Profitable        Cage Culture
*Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Pipes and Fittings


* Raising Fresh        Fish in Your Home Waters
*Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Stone Masonry


* Salmon        Rancher's Manual
*self-help Wells


* Tropical        Oysters
*Small Community Water Supplies


=== '''Water Supply: Background'''===
*Village Water Systems


* Environmentally        Sound Small-ScaLe Water Projects
*Water Supply for Rural Areas and Small Communities


* Guidelines on        Health Aspects of Plumbing
*Water Wells Manual


* Water for the        Thousand Millions
*Well Construction Using Curved Hollow Block


* Hand Pump        Maintenance in the Context of Community Well Projects
*Wells Construction: handgun and HandDrilled


* Programmes
=== '''Water Supply: Pumps''' ===


* Rainwater        Harvesting
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/water-supply-and-sanitation Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Using Water        Resources
*Chinese Chain and Washer Pumps


* Design        Problems for a Simple Rural Supply System
*Community Water Supply: The Handpump Option


* Gravity Flow        Water Systems
*A Comparative Assessment of Photovoltaics Handpumps and Diesels for Rural Water Supply


* Hand Drilled        Wells
*The Construction of a Hydraulic Ram Pump


* Hand Dug Wells        and Their Construction
*Hand Pumps for Use in Drinking Water Supplies in Developing Countries


* A Handbook of       Gravity-Flow Water Systems for Small Communities
*Handpumps Testing and Development: Proceedings of a Workshop in China


* Manual for        Rural Water Supply
*Handpumps Testing and Development: Progress Report on Field and Laboratory Testing


* Manual for        Water Systems and Pipe Work
*Hydraulic Rams3


* Public        Standpost Water Supplies
*Hydraulic Rams: Consumer's Guide


* Public        Standpost Water Supplies: A Design Manual
*Laboratory Testing of Handpumps for Developing Countries


* Rainwater        Harvesting for Domestic Water Supply in Developing Countries
*Manual of Information: RIFE Hydraulic Rams


* Residential        and non-residential Drinking Water Installations and Drainage Requirements        in Buildings in Nepal
*A Manual on the Hydraulic Ram Pump for Pumping Water


* Rural Water        Supply in China
*Popular Mechanics Hydraulic Ram0


* Rural Water        Supply in Developing Countries
*Pump Selection Pumps and Water Lifters for Rural Development


* Rural Water        Supply in Nepal: Concrete
*The Rower Pump


* Rural Water        Supply in Nepal: Construction Design Course
*Use of Hydraulic Rams in Nepal


* Rural Water        Supply in Nepal: Hydrology and Water Cycle
*Village Hand-pump Technology


* Rural Water       Supply in Nepal: Pipes and Fittings
*Water Current Turbines


* Rural Water       Supply in Nepal: Stone Masonry
*Water-Pumping Devices


* self-help        Wells
*Women and the Transport of Water


* Small        Community Water Supplies
=== '''Water Supply: Tanks''' ===


* Village Water        Systems
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/water-supply-and-sanitation Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Water Supply        for Rural Areas and Small Communities
*Ferrocement Water Tanks and Their Construction


* Water Wells        Manual
*Construction Manual for 3500 gal. Ferrocement Water Tank


* Well        Construction Using Curved Hollow Block
*Bamboo Reinforced Concrete Rainwater Collection Tanks


* Wells        Construction: handgun and HandDrilled
*From Ferro to Bamboo


=== '''Water Supply: Pumps'''===
=== '''Water Supply: Treatment''' ===


* Chinese Chain        and Washer Pumps
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/water-supply-and-sanitation Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Community        Water Supply: The Handpump Option
*How to Make a Solar Still (Plastic Covered)


* A Comparative        Assessment of Photovoltaics Handpumps and Diesels for Rural Water Supply
*Installation of a Solar Distillation Plant on Ile de la Gonave Haiti


* The        Construction of a Hydraulic Ram Pump
*Plans for a Glass and Concrete Solar Still


* Hand Pumps for        Use in Drinking Water Supplies in Developing Countries
*The Purification of Water on a Small Scale


* Handpumps        Testing and Development: Proceedings of a Workshop in China
*Simple Solar Still for the Production of Distilled Water


* Handpumps        Testing and Development: Progress Report on Field and Laboratory Testing
*Simplified Procedures for Water Examination


* Hydraulic        Rams3
*Slow Sand Filtration for Community Water Supply in Developing Countries


* Hydraulic        Rams: Consumer's Guide
*Design and Construction Manual


* Laboratory        Testing of Handpumps for Developing Countries
*Construction Operation and Maintenance


* Manual of        Information: RIFE Hydraulic Rams
*Slow Sand Filtration


* A Manual on        the Hydraulic Ram Pump for Pumping Water
*Solar Disinfection of Drinking Water and Oral Rehydration Solutions


* Popular        Mechanics Hydraulic Ram0
*Solar Distillation as a Means of Meeting Small Scale Water Demands


* Pump Selection        Pumps and Water Lifters for Rural Development
*Water Treatment and Sanitation


* The Rower Pump
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* Use of        Hydraulic Rams in Nepal
=== '''Water Supply: Sanitation''' ===


* Village        Hand-pump Technology
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/water-supply-and-sanitation Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Water Current        Turbines
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Sanitation Alternatives for LowIncome Communities4


* Water-Pumping        Devices
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Technical and Economic Options


* Women and the        Transport of Water
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: A Planner's Guide


=== '''Water Supply: Tanks'''===
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Health Aspects of Excreta and Sullage Management


* Ferrocement        Water Tanks and Their Construction
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: LowCost Technology Options for Sanitation


* Construction        Manual for 3500 gal. Ferrocement Water Tank
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Sociocultural Aspects of Water Supply and Excreta Disposal


* Bamboo        Reinforced Concrete Rainwater Collection Tanks
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Night Soil Composting


* From Ferro to        Bamboo
*Aquaculture: A Component of Low Cost Sanitation Technology


=== '''Water Supply: Treatment'''===
*The CoComposting of Domestic Solid and Human Wastes


* How to Make a        Solar Still (Plastic Covered)
*Compost Toilets


* Installation        of a Solar Distillation Plant on Ile de la Gonave Haiti
*The Design of Small Bore Sewer Systems


* Plans for a        Glass and Concrete Solar Still
*The Design of Ventilated Improved Pit Latrines


* The        Purification of Water on a Small Scale
*Double Vault Composting Toilets


* Simple Solar        Still for the Production of Distilled Water
*Dry Composting Latrines in Guatemala


* Simplified        Procedures for Water Examination
*Excreta Disposal for Rural Areas and Small Communities


* Slow Sand        Filtration for Community Water Supply in Developing Countries
*Goodbye to the Flush Toilet


* Design and        Construction Manual
*How to Build a Pit Latrine


* Construction        Operation and Maintenance
*Human Faeces Urine and Their Utilization


* Slow Sand        Filtration
*Manual on the Design Construction and Maintenance of Low Cost PourFlush Waterseal Latrines in India


* Solar        Disinfection of Drinking Water and Oral Rehydration Solutions
*Natural Sewage Recycling Systems


* Solar        Distillation as a Means of Meeting Small Scale Water Demands
*Sanitation Handbook (Nepal)


* Water        Treatment and Sanitation
*Sanitation in Developing Countries


=== '''Water Supply: Sanitation'''===
*Sanitation Without Water


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: Sanitation Alternatives for LowIncome Communities4
*Septic Tank Practices


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: Technical and Economic Options
*Ventilated Improved Pit Latrines


* A.T. for Water       Supply and Sanitation: A Planner's Guide
=== '''Water Supply: Solid Waste''' ===


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: Health Aspects of Excreta and Sullage Management
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/water-supply-and-sanitation Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: LowCost Technology Options for Sanitation
*Wastewater Irrigation in Developing Countries


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: Sociocultural Aspects of Water Supply and Excreta        Disposal
*Management of Solid Wastes in Developing Countries


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: Night Soil Composting
*Recycling from Municipal Refuse


* Aquaculture: A        Component of Low Cost Sanitation Technology
*Residential Water ReUse


* The        CoComposting of Domestic Solid and Human Wastes
=== '''Energy: General''' ===


* Compost        Toilets
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/energy Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* The Design of        Small Bore Sewer Systems
*[[Design for a PedalDriven Power Unit for Transport and Machine Uses in Developing Countries]]


* The Design of       Ventilated Improved Pit Latrines
*[[The Economics of Renewable Energy Systems for Developing Countries]]


* Double Vault        Composting Toilets
*[[Energy for Rural Development (Supplement)]]


* Dry Composting        Latrines in Guatemala
*[[Energy for Rural Development]]


* Excreta        Disposal for Rural Areas and Small Communities
*[[Energy: The Solar Prospect]]


* Goodbye to the        Flush Toilet
*[[Food or Fuel]]


* How to Build a        Pit Latrine
*[[Foot Power]]


* Human Faeces        Urine and Their Utilization
*[[Fuel Alcohol Production]]


* Manual on the        Design Construction and Maintenance of Low Cost PourFlush Waterseal        Latrines in India
*[[Fuel from Farms]]


* Natural Sewage        Recycling Systems
*[[Gemini Synchronous Inverter Systems]]


* Sanitation        Handbook (Nepal)
*[[The Haybox]]


* Sanitation in        Developing Countries
*[[The Heat Generator]]


* Sanitation        Without Water
*[[Hot Water]]


* Septic Tank        Practices
*[[Independent Energy]]


* Ventilated        Improved Pit Latrines
*[[Manege: AnimalDriven Power Gear]]


=== '''Water Supply: Solid Waste'''===
*[[Model Boilers and Boilermaking]]


* Wastewater        Irrigation in Developing Countries
*[[Model Stationary and Marine Steam Engines]]


* Management of        Solid Wastes in Developing Countries
*[[Pedal Power: In Work Leisure and Transportation]]


* Recycling from        Municipal Refuse
*[[The Planning Installation and Maintenance of LowVoltage Rural Electrification Systems and Subsystems]]


* Residential        Water ReUse
*[[The Power Guide]]


=== '''Energy: General'''===
*[[Proceedings of the Meeting of the Expert Working Group on the Use of Solar and Wind Energy]]


* Design for a        PedalDriven Power Unit for Transport and Machine Uses in Developing        Countries
*[[Rays of Hope]]


* The Economics        of Renewable Energy Systems for Developing Countries
*[[Renewable Energy Research in India]]


* Energy for        Rural Development (Supplement)
*[[Renewable Energy Resources and Rural Applications in the Developing World]]


* Energy for        Rural Development
*[[Small Scale Renewable Energy Resources and Locally Feasible Technology in Nepal]]


* Energy: The       Solar Prospect
*[[The Solar Energy Timetable]]


* Food or Fuel
*[[Steam Power]]


* Foot Power
*[[The Use of Pedal Power for Agriculture and Transport in Developing Countries]]


* Fuel Alcohol        Production
=== '''Energy: Cookstoves''' ===


* Fuel from        Farms
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/energy-improved-cookstoves-and-charcoal-production Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Gemini        Synchronous Inverter Systems
*[[Brief Notes on the Design and Construction of Wood-burning Cook-stoves]]


* The Haybox
*[[Burning Issues]]


* The Heat        Generator
*[[Charcoal Making for Small Scale Enterprises]]


* Hot Water
*[[Charcoal Production Using a Transportable Metal Kiln]]


* Independent        Energy
*[[Comparing Simple Charcoal Production Technologies for the Caribbean]]


* Manege:        AnimalDriven Power Gear
*[[Comparison of Improved Stoves]]. Georges Yameogo et.al. 1983. IVE, THE, GTZ, CILSS, VITA.


* Model Boilers        and Boilermaking
*[[The Complete Book of Heating with Wood]]


* Model        Stationary and Marine Steam Engines
*[[The Construction Installation and Operation of an Improved Pit-Kiln for Charcoal Production]]. A R Paddon. Tropical Development and Research Institute. 1986


* Pedal Power:        In Work Leisure and Transportation
*[[The Construction of a Transportable Charcoal Kiln]] W.D.J. Whitehead. Tropical Research and Development Institute, UK. (c) 1980.


* The Planning        Installation and Maintenance of LowVoltage Rural Electrification Systems        and Subsystems
*[[A Cooking Place for Large-Sized Pots]]. Andreas Baachmann and Thondup D. Kongtsa. UNICEF. (c) 1984.


* The Power        Guide
*[[Cook-stove Construction by the TerraCETA Method]]


* Proceedings of        the Meeting of the Expert Working Group on the Use of Solar and Wind        Energy
*[[Designing a Test Procedure for Domestic Wood-burning Stoves]]


* Rays of Hope
*[[Double Drum Sawdust Stove]]


* Renewable        Energy Research in India?Renewable Energy Resources and Rural Applications        in the Developing World
*[[From Lorena to a Mountain of Fire]]


* Small Scale        Renewable Energy Resources and Locally Feasible Technology in Nepal
*[[Guidelines on Evaluating the Fuel Consumption of Improved Cookstoves]]


* The Solar        Energy Timetable
*[[Helping People in Poor Countries Develop FuelSaving Cookstoves]]


* Steam Power
*[[How to Build an Oil Barrel Stove]]


* The Use of        Pedal Power for Agriculture and Transport in Developing Countries
*[[Improved Wood Waste and Charcoal Burning Stoves]]. Bill Stewart et. al. Intermediate Technology, UK. (c) 1987


=== '''Energy: Cookstoves'''===
*[[The Kenya Ceramic Jiko]]. Hugh Allen. Intermediate Technology. (c) 1991


* Brief Notes on        the Design and Construction of Wood-burning Cook-stoves
*[[Lab Tests of Fired Clay Stoves the Economics of Improved Stoves and Steady State Heat Loss from Massive Stoves]]. Georges Yameogo et.al. 1982. CILSS/VITA.


* Burning Issues
*[[Laboratory and Field Testing of Monolithic Mud Stoves]]


* Charcoal        Making for Small Scale Enterprises
*[[Less Smoky Rooms]]. Andreas Bachmann. UNICEF. (c) 1984.


* Charcoal        Production Using a Transportable Metal Kiln
*[[Lorena Owner-Built Stoves]]


* Comparing        Simple Charcoal Production Technologies for the Caribbean
*[[Modern Stoves for All]]


* Comparison of        Improved Stoves
*[[New Nepali Cooking Stoves]]


* The Complete        Book of Heating with Wood
*[[One Pot Two Pot...Jackpot]]. Simon Burne. 1985. ITDG.


* The        Construction Installation and Operation of an Improved Pit-Kiln for        Charcoal Production
*[[Report on Training of District Extensionists]]. 1985. ITDG.


* The        Construction of a Transportable Charcoal Kiln
*[[Rice Husk Conversion to Energy]]


* A Cooking        Place for Large-Sized Pots
*[[Rice Husks as a Fuel]]


* Cook-stove        Construction by the TerraCETA Method
*[[Sawdust Burning Space-Heater Stove]]


* Designing a        Test Procedure for Domestic Wood-burning Stoves
*[[The SocioEconomic Context of Fuelwood Use in Small Communities]]. Dennis
Wood et. al. 1980. Aid Decument and Information Handling Facilitiy, USA.


* Double Drum        Sawdust Stove
*[[Splitting Firewood]]. David Tresemer. Green River Tools. (c) 1981


* From Lorena to        a Mountain of Fire
*[[Technology Markets and People: The use and misuse of fuel stoves]]. 1989, United Nations Environment Program. Nairobi, Kenya. (c) 1989


* Guidelines on        Evaluating the Fuel Consumption of Improved Cookstoves
*[[Testing the Efficiency of Wood-Burning Cookstoves]]


* Helping People        in Poor Countries Develop FuelSaving Cookstoves
*[[Testing Timber for Moisture Content]]. 1974. Division of Building Research, Australia.


* How to Build        an Oil Barrel Stove
*[[Wood Conserving Cook Stoves Bibliography]]. 1983. VITA (Volunteers in Technical Assistance).


* Improved Wood       Waste and Charcoal Burning Stoves
*[[Wood Conserving Cook Stoves: A Design Guide]]


* The Kenya        Ceramic Jiko
*[[Wood Stoves: How to Make and Use Them]]


* Lab Tests of        Fired Clay Stoves the Economics of Improved Stoves and Steady State Heat        Loss from Massive Stoves
*[[A Woodstove Compendium]]


* Laboratory and        Field Testing of Monolithic Mud Stoves
=== '''Energy: Wind''' ===


* Less Smoky        Rooms
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/wind-energy Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Lorena        OwnerBuilt Stoves
*[[Aspects of Irrigation with Windmills]].


* Modern Stoves        for All
*[[Considerations for the Use of Wind Power for Borehole Pumping]].


* New Nepali        Cooking Stoves
*[[Construction Manual for PU350 and PU500 Windmills]].


* One Pot Two        Pot...Jackpot
*[[Construction Manual for a Cretan Windmill]]


* Report on        Training of District Extensionists
*[[Electric Power from the Wind]].


* Rice Husk        Conversion to Energy
*[[Energy from the Wind]].


* Rice Husks as        a Fuel
*[[Food from Windmills]].


* SawdustBurning        Space Heater Stove
*[[The Gaudgaon Village Sailwing Windmill]].


* The       SocioEconomic Context of Fuelwood Use in Small Communities
*[[The Homebuilt WindGenerated Electricity Handbook]]


* Splitting        Firewood
*[[Homemade 6Volt WindElectric Plants]].


* Technology        Markets and People
*[[The Homemade Windmills of Nebraska]].


* Testing the        Efficiency of WoodBurning Cookstoves
*[[Horizontal Axis Fast Running Wind Turbines for Developing Countries]].


* Testing Timber        for Moisture Content
*[[How to Build a "Cretan Sail" Windpump for Use in LowSpeed Wind Conditions]].


* Wood        Conserving Cook Stoves Bibliography
*[[How to Construct a Cheap Wind Machine for Pumping Water]].


* Wood        Conserving Cook Stoves: A Design Guide
*[[Low Cost Wind Speed Indicator. Brace Research Institute]].


* A Woodstove        Compendium
*[[Low Cost Windmill for Developing Nations]]. 


=== '''Energy: Wind'''===
*[[Matching of Wind Rotors to Low Power Electrical Generators]].


* Aspects of       Irrigation with Windmills
*[[Optimization and Characteristics of a Sailwing Windmill Rotor]].


* Considerations        for the Use of Wind Power for Borehole Pumping
*[[Performance Test of a Savonius Rotor]].


* Construction        Manual for PU350 and PU500 Windmills
*[[Piston Water Pump]].


* Construction        Manual for a Cretan Windmill
*Report on the Practical Application of WindPowered Pumps


* Electric Power        from the Wind
*[[Rotor Design for Horizontal Axis Windmills]].


* Energy from        the Wind
*[[Sahores Windmill Pump]].


* Food from       Windmills
*[[Savonius Rotor Construction: Vertical Axis Wind Machines from Oil Drums]]. 


* The Gaudgaon        Village Sailwing Windmill
*[[Selecting Water-Pumping Windmills]].


* The Homebuilt        WindGenerated Electricity Handbook
*[[Set of Construction Drawings for PU350 and PU500 Windmills]].


* Homemade 6Volt        WindElectric Plants
*[[Simplified Wind Power Systems for Experimenters]].


* The Homemade        Windmills of Nebraska
*[[A Sitting Handbook for Small Wind Energy Conversion Systems]].


* Horizontal        Axis Fast Running Wind Turbines for Developing Countries
*[[A Survey of the possible Use of Windpower in Thailand and the Philippines]].


* How to Build a        "Cretan Sail" Windpump for Use in LowSpeed Wind Conditions
*[[Syllabus for Irrigation with Windmills]].


* How to        Construct a Cheap Wind Machine for Pumping Water
*[[Technical Report dealing with the TOOL Windmill Projects 1977-1981]].


* Low Cost Wind       Speed Indicator
*[[Trees as an Indicator of Wind Power Potential]].


* LowCost        Windmill for Developing Nations
*[[Un Molino de Viento Tropical Gaviotas]]


* Matching of       Wind Rotors to Low Power Electrical Generators
*[[Vegetation as an Indicator of High Wind Velocity]].


* Optimization        and Characteristics of a Sailwing Windmill Rotor
*[[Vertical Axis Sail Windmill Plans]]. 


* Performance        Test of a Savonius Rotor
*[[The Wind Power Book]].


* Piston Water        Pump
*[[Wind Power for Farms, Homes and Small Industry]].


* Report on the        Practical Application of WindPowered Pumps
*[[Windpower in Eastern Crete]].


* Rotor Design        for Horizontal Axis Windmills
*Windpumping Handbook. Sarah Lancashire, Jeff Kenna and Peter Fraenkel 1987. Intermediate Technology Publications Ltd. United Kingdom


* Sahores        Windmill Pump
*[[Windpumping: A Handbook: World Bank Technical Paper Number 101]].


* Savonius Rotor        Construction
*[[Windpumps for Irrigation]].


* Selecting        Water Pumping Windmills
=== '''Energy: Water''' ===


* Set of        Construction Drawings for PU350 and PU500 Windmills
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/energy-from-water-hydropower Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Simplified        Wind Power Systems for Experimenters
*[[The Banki Water Turbine]]


* A Siting        Handbook for Small Wind Energy Conversion Systems
*[[Cost Reduction Considerations in Small Hydropower Equipment]]


* A Survey of        the Possible Use of Windpower in Thailand and the Philippines
*[[A Design Manual for Water Wheels]]


* Syllabus for        Irrigation with Windmills
*[[Design of CrossFlow Turbine BYS/T1]]


* Technical        Report
*[[Design of CrossFlow Turbine BYS/T3]]


* Trees as an        Indicator of Wind Power Potential
*[[Design of Small Water Storage and Erosion Control Dams]]


* Un Molino de        Viento Tropical Gaviotas
*[[Design of Small Water Turbines for Farms and Small Communities]]


* Vegetation as        an Indicator of High Wind Velocity
*[[The Dhading MicroHydropower Plant: 30kWe]]


* Vertical Axis        Sail Windmill Plans
*[[Directory of Manufacturers of Small Hydropower Equipment]]


* The Wind Power       Book
*[[Harnessing Water Power for Home Energy]]


* Wind Power for        Farms Homes and Small Industry
*[[Hints on the Development of Small WaterPower]]


* Windpower in        Eastern Crete
*[[Hydro-power]]


* Windpumping        Handbook
*[[Industrial Archaeology of Watermills and Waterpower]]


* Windpumping: A        Handbook
*[[Local Experience with MicroHydro Technology]]


* Windpumps for        Irrigation
*[[Low Cost Development of Small Water Power Sites]]


=== '''Energy: Water'''===
*[[Manual for the Design of a Simple Mechanical Water-Hydraulic Speed Governor]]


* The Banki        Water Turbine
*[[Micro Hydro electric power]]


* Cost Reduction        Considerations in Small Hydropower Equipment
*[[Micro Pelton Turbines]]


* A Design        Manual for Water Wheels
*[[MicroHydro Power: Reviewing an Old Concept]]


* Design of        CrossFlow Turbine BYS/T2
*[[MicroHydro: Civil Engineering Aspects]]


* Design of        CrossFlow Turbine BYS/T3
*[[Micro - Hydropower Schemes in Pakistan]]


* Design of        Small Water Storage and Erosion Control Dams
*[[MicroHydropower Sourcebook]]


* Design of        Small Water Turbines for Farms and Small Communities
*[[Microhydropower Handbook Volume 233]]


* The Dhading        MicroHydropower Plant:
*[[Microhydropower Handbook Volume 234]]


* Directory of        Manufacturers of Small Hydropower Equipment
*[[Mill Drawings]]


* Harnessing        Water Power for Home Energy
*[[Mini Hydro Power Stations]]


* Hints on the        Development of Small WaterPower
*[[Multi-Purpose Power Unit with Horizontal Water Turbine: Basic Information]]


* Hydropower
*[[MultiPurpose Power Unit with Horizontal Water Turbine: Operation and Maintenance Manual]]


* Industrial        Archaeology of Watermills and Waterpower
*[[Nepal: Private Sector Approach to Implementing MicroHydropower Schemes]]


* Local        Experience with MicroHydro Technology
*[[New Himalayan Water Wheel]]


* LowCost        Development of Small Water Power Sites
*[[On Watermills in Central Crete]]


* Manual for the        Design of a Simple Mechanical WaterHydraulic Speed Governor
*[[Overshot and Current Water Wheels]]


* Micro Hydro       Electric Power
*[[A Pelton Micro-Hydro Prototype Design]]


* Micro Pelton        Turbines
*[[The Segner Turbine: A low-cost Solution for Harnessing Water Power on a very Small Scale]] **


* MicroHydro        Power: Reviewing an Old Concept
*[[Small Earth Dams]]


* MicroHydro:        Civil Engineering Aspects
*[[Small Hydroelectric Powerplants]]


* MicroHydropower        Schemes in Pakistan
*[[Small Hydropower for Asian Rural Development]]


* MicroHydropower        Sourcebook
*[[Small Michell (Banki) Turbine: A Construction Manual]]


* Microhydropower        Handbook Volume 233
*[[Small Scale Hydropower Technologies]]


* Microhydropower        Handbook Volume 234
*[[Water Power for the Farm]]


* Mill Drawings
*[[Watermills with Horizontal Wheels]]


* Mini Hydro        Power Stations
*[[Young Mill-Wright and Miller's Guide]]


* MultiPurpose        Power Unit with Horizontal Water Turbine: Basic Information
*[[Your Own Water Power Plant]]


* MultiPurpose        Power Unit with Horizontal Water Turbine: Operation and Maintenance Manual
=== '''Energy: Solar'''  ===


* Nepal: Private        Sector Approach to Implementing MicroHydropower Schemes
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/solar-energy Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* On Watermills        in Central Crete
*[[An Attached Solar Greenhouse]]


* Overshot and        Current Water Wheels
*[[Basic Principles of Passive Solar Design]]


* A Pelton        MicroHydro Prototype Design
*[[A Bibliography for the Solar Home Builder]]


* The Segner        Turbine
*[[Bread Box Water Heater Plans]]


* Small Earth        Dams
*[[The Design and Development of a Solar Powered Refrigerator]]: R.H.B. Exell, Sommai Kornsakoo, D.G.D.C Wijeratna. Bangkok, Thailand: Asian Institute of Technology, 1976.


* Small        Hydroelectric Powerplants
*[[Elements of Solar Architecture for Tropical Regions]]


* Small        Hydropower for Asian Rural Development
*[[Evaluation of Solar Cookers]]


* Small Michell        (Banki) Turbine
*[[The Food and Heat Producing Solar Greenhouse]]


* Small Scale        Hydropower Technologies
*[[The Fuel Savers - A Kit of Solar Ideas for Existing Homes]]


* Water Power        for the Farm
*[[Homegrown Sundwellings]]


* Watermills        with Horizontal Wheels
*[[Low Cost Passive Solar Greenhouses]]


* Young        MillWright and Miller's Guide
*[[The Passive Solar Energy Book]]


* Your Own Water        Power Plant
*[[Proceedings of the Conference on Energy-Conserving, Solar-Heated Greenhouses]]


=== '''Energy: Solar'''===
*[[Reaching Up, Reaching Out: A Guide to Organizing Local Solar Events]]


* An Attached        Solar Greenhouse
*[[The Solar Cookery Book]]


* Basic        Principles of Passive Solar Design
*[[Solar Dwelling Design Concepts]]


* A Bibliography        for the Solar Home Builder.  Aitken, Donald W. California USA: California Office of Appropriate Technology , (c) 1979.
*[[The Solar Greenhouse Book]]


* Bread Box        Water Heater
*[[The New Solar Home Book]]


* The Design and        Development of a Solar Powered Refrigerator
*[[Solar Photovoltaic Products - A Guide for Development Workers]]


* Elements of        Solar Architecture for Tropical Regions
*[[The Solar Survey]]


* Evaluation of        Solar Cookers
*[[A Solar Water Heater Workshop Manual]]


* The Food and        Heat Producing Solar Greenhouse
*[[Solar Water Heaters in Nepal]]


* The Fuel        Savers
*[[Solar Powered Electricity]]


* Homegrown Sun        dwellings
*[[A State of the Art Survey of Solar Powered Irrigation Pumps Solar Cookers and Woodburning Stoves]]


* Low Cost        Passive Solar Greenhouses
*[[Technology for Solar Energy Utilization]]


* The Passive        Solar Energy Book
*[[Window Box Solar Collector Design]]


* Proceedings of        the Conference on Energy Conserving Solar Heated Greenhouses
=== '''Energy: Biogas'''  ===


* Reaching Up        Reaching Out
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/energy-biogas Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* The Solar        Cookery Book
*[[The Anaerobic Digestion of Livestock Wastes to Produce Methane]]


* Solar Dwelling        Design Concepts
*[[Biogas and Waste Recycling]]


* The Solar        Greenhouse Book
*[[The Biogas/Biofertilizer Business Handbook]]


* The Solar Home        Book
*[[Biogas Handbook]]


* Solar        Photovoltaic Products
*[[Biogas Plants in Animal Husbandry]]


* The Solar        Survey Solar Energy
*[[Biogas Systems in India]]


* A Solar Water        Heater Workshop Manual
*[[Biogas Technology in the Third World]]


* Solar Water        Heaters in Nepal
*[[Compost Fertilizer and Biogas Production from Human and Farm Wastes in the People's Republic of China]]


* SolarPowered        Electricity
*[[A Chinese Biogas Manual]]


* A        StateoftheArt Survey of Solar Powered Irrigation Pumps Solar Cookers and        Woodburning Stoves
*[[Fuel Gas from Cow Dung]]


* Technology for        Solar Energy Utilization3
*[[Renewable Sources of Energy: Biogas]]


* Window Box        Solar Collector Design
*[[Report on the Design and Operation of a Full-Scale Anaerobic Dairy Manure Digester]]


=== '''Energy: Biogas'''===
*[[Running a Biogas Programme]]


* The Anaerobic        Digestion of Livestock Wastes to Produce Methane
=== '''Housing and Construction'''  ===


* Biogas and       Waste Recycling
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/housing-and-construction Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* The Biogas/Biofertilizer        Business Handbook
*[[Adobe as a Socially Appropriate Technology for the Southwest(Solar-Adobe Sundwellings)]]:John Timothy Mackey. Washington, USA: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, January,1980.


* Biogas        Handbook
*Adobe Craft Manual : Karl V Schultz. California, USA: Adobe Craft, (c) 1983.


* Biogas Plants        in Animal Husbandry
*Appropriate Building Materials


* Biogas Systems        in India
*Bamboo as a Building Material


* Biogas        Technology in the Third World
*Bambu—Su Cultivo y Aplicaciones


* Compost        Fertilizer and Biogas Production from Human and Farm Wastes in the        People's Republic of China
*The Book of Bamboo


* A Chinese        Biogas Manual
*[[Brickmaking in Developing Countries]]


* Fuel Gas from        Cow Dung
*Build a Yurt


* Renewable        Sources of Energy: Biogas
*Building to Resist the Effect of Wind: A Guide for Improved Masonry and Timber Connections in Buildings


* Report on the        Design and Operation of a FullScale Anaerobic Dairy Manure Digester
*[[Building with Earth]]


* Running a        Biogas Programme
*Chawama SelfHelp Housing Project


=== '''Housing and Construction'''===
*[[Comparison of Alternative Design Wheelbarrows for Haulage in Civil Construction Tasks]]


* Adobe as a        Socially Appropriate Technology for the Southwest
*[[Construction of Trail Suspended Bridges in Nepal]]


* Adobe Craft
*[[Construction Reference Manual]]


* Appropriate        Building Materials
*Construire en Terre


* Bamboo as a        Building Material
*Earth for Homes


* Bambu—Su        Cultivo y Aplicaciones
*Earth Sheltered Housing Design


* The Book of        Bamboo
*[[Farm Structures in Tropical Climates]]


* Brickmaking in        Developing Countries
*Ferrocement a Versatile Construction Material


* Build a Yurt
*Ferrocement: Applications in Developing Countries


* Building to        Resist the Effect of Wind: A Guide for Improved Masonry and Timber        Connections in Buildings
*The $50 and Up Underground House Book


* Building with        Earth
*Fireplaces


* Chawama        SelfHelp Housing Project
*Grasses—Their Use in Building


* Comparison of       Alternative Design Wheelbarrows for Haulage in Civil Construction Tasks
*Handbook for Building Homes of Earth


* Construction        of Trail Suspended Bridges in Nepal
*House Form and Culture


* Construction        Reference Manual
*Housing by People


* Construire en        Terre
*[[How to Build a House Using Self-Help Housing Techniques]]


* Earth for        Homes
*[[The Kenyan Low Cost Modular Timber Bridge]]


* Earth        Sheltered Housing Design
*La CETARam


* Farm        Structures in Tropical Climates
*LowCost Country Home Building


* Ferrocement a        Versatile Construction Material
*LowCost Housing: Prefabricated Panel System


* Ferrocement:        Applications in Developing Countries
*Making Building Blocks with the ClNVARam Block Press


* The $50 and Up        Underground House Book
*Making the Adobe Brick


* Fireplaces
*Manual for Building a Rammed Earth Wall


* Grasses—Their        Use in Building
*[[A Manual of Building Construction]]


* Handbook for        Building Homes of Earth
*[[Manual of Rural Wood Preservation]]


* House Form and        Culture
*[[Manual para la Construccion de la CETARam]]


* Housing by        People
*[[Mud Brick Roofs]]


* How to Build a        House Using SelfHelp Housing Techniques
*[[Mud Mud]]


* The Kenyan Low        Cost Modular Timber Bridge
*[[Nuevas Tecnicas de Construccion con Bambu]]


* La CETARam
*[[1000 to 3000 Capacity Brick Kiln]]


* LowCost        Country Home Building
*[[The Owner Builder's Guide to Stone Masonry]]


* LowCost        Housing: Prefabricated Panel System
*[[The Owner Built Home]]


* Making        Building Blocks with the ClNVARam Block Press
*[[The Owner Built Homestead]]


* Making the        Adobe Brick
*[[Painting Inside and Out]]


* Manual for        Building a Rammed Earth Wall
*[[Plastic Sheeting]]


* A Manual of        Building Construction
*[[Pole Buildings in Papua New Guinea]]


* Manual of        Rural Wood Preservation
*[[Popular Manual for Wooden House Construction]]


* Manual para la        Construccion de la CETARam
*[[Rice Husk Ash Cement]]


* Mud Brick        Roofs
*[[Roof Constructions for Housing in Developing Countries]]


* Mud Mud
*[[Roofing in Developing Countries]]


* Nuevas        Tecnicas de Construccion con Bambu
*[[Rural Building: Basic Knowledge]]


* 00 to 3000        Capacity Brick Kiln
*[[Rural Building: Construction]]


* The Owner        Builder's Guide to Stone Masonry
*[[Rural Building: Drawing Book]]


* The Owner        Built Home
*[[Rural Building: Reference Book]]


* The Owner        Built Homestead
*[[Selection of Materials for Burnt Clay Brick Manufacture]]


* Painting        Inside and Out
*[[Self-Help Construction of l-Story Buildings]]


* Plastic        Sheeting
*[[Self-Help Practices in Housing]]


* Pole Buildings        in Papua New Guinea
*[[A Series of Articles on the Use of Bamboo in Building Construction]]


* Popular Manual        for Wooden House Construction
*[[Shaft Lime Kiln]]


* Rice Husk Ash        Cement
*[[Shelter]]


* Roof        Constructions for Housing in Developing Countries
*[[Shelter II]]


* Roofing in        Developing Countries
*[[Simple Bridge Structures]]


* Rural        Building: Basic Knowledge
*[[Small Scale Brickmaking]]


* Rural        Building: Construction
*[[Small Scale Lime Burning]]


* Rural        Building: Drawing Book
*[[Small Scale Manufacture of Burned Building Brick]]


* Rural        Building: Reference Book
*[[Small-Scale Production of Cementitious Materials]]


* Selection of        Materials for Burnt Clay Brick Manufacture
*[[Soil Block Presses]]


* SelfHelp        Construction of lStory Buildings
*[[Soil Cement]]


* SelfHelp        Practices in Housing
*[[Standard Trail Suspended and Suspension Bridges]]


* A Series of        Articles on the Use of Bamboo in Building Construction
*[[Thatching]]


* Shaft Lime        Kiln
*[[The Timber Framing Book]]


* Shelter
*[[Traditional Bridges of Papua New Guinea]]


* Shelter II
*[[Traditional Suspension Bridges in Taplejung District]]


* Simple Bridge        Structures
*[[The Use of Bamboo and Reeds in Building Construction]]


* Small Scale        Brickmaking
*[[The Use of Wheelbarrows in Civil Construction]]


* Smal lScale        Lime Burning
*[[When You Build a House]]


* Small Scale        Manufacture of Burned Building Brick
*[[Wood Handbook: Wood as an Engineering Material]]


* Small Scale        Production of Cementitious Materials
*[[Wood Frame House Construction]]


* Soil Block        Presses
*[[Wooden Bridges]]


* Soil Cement
*[[The Yurt]]


* Standard Trail        Suspended and Suspension Bridges
=== '''Transportation''' ===


* Thatching
*http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/transportation Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* The Timber        Framing Book
*Appropriate Industrial Technology for Low Cost Transport for Rural Areas


* Traditional        Bridges of Papua New Guinea
*A.T. in Rural Development: Vehicles Designed for On and Off Farm Operations


* Traditional        Suspension Bridges in Taplejung District
*Automotive Operation and Maintenance


* The Use of        Bamboo and Reeds in Building Construction
*The Backyard Mechanic Volume 1


* The Use of        Wheelbarrows in Civil Construction
*The Backyard Mechanic Volume 2


* When You Build        a House
*The Backyard Mechanic Volume 3


* Wood Handbook
*Better Tools for the Job


* Wood Frame        House Construction
*The Bicycle Builder's Bible


* Wooden Bridges
*Bicycle Resource Guide


* The Yurt
*Bicycles and Tricycles


=== '''Transportation'''===
*Bicycles: A Case Study of Indian Experience


* Appropriate        Industrial Technology for Low Cost Transport for Rural Areas
*Bicycling Science


* A.T. in Rural        Development: Vehicles Designed for On and Off Farm Operations
*Boatbuilding Manual


* Automotive        Operation and Maintenance
*Boats from Ferrocement


* The Backyard        Mechanic Volume 1
*The Design and Manufacture of AnimalDrawn Carts


* The Backyard        Mechanic Volume 2
*The Design and Manufacture of LowCost Motorized Vehicles


* The Backyard        Mechanic Volume 3
*The Design of Bicycle Trailers


* Better Tools        for the Job
*The Dory Book


* The Bicycle        Builder's Bible
*Earth Roads


* Bicycle        Resource Guide
*Electric Vehicles


* Bicycles and        Tricycles
*Fishing Boat Designs: Flat Bottom Boats


* Bicycles: A        Case Study of Indian Experience
*Gasoline Engine Tune Up


* Bicycling        Science
*Guide to Tools and Equipment for Labour Based Road Construction


* Boatbuilding       Manual
*Handbook of Artisanal Boatbuilding


* Boats from        Ferrocement
*Installation and Maintenance of Engines in Small Fishing Vessels


* The Design and        Manufacture of AnimalDrawn Carts
*Low Cost Transportation


* The Design and        Manufacture of LowCost Motorized Vehicles
*Low Cost Vehicles


* The Design of        Bicycle Trailers
*Maintaining Motorcycles


* The Dory Book
*The Management of Animal Energy Resources and the Modernization of the Bullock Cart System


* Earth Roads
*Manual on the Planning of Labour lntensive Road Construction


* Electric        Vehicles
*The Manufacture of Low Cost Vehicles in Developing Countries


* Fishing Boat        Designs: Flat Bottom Boats
*New Working Watercraft


* Gasoline        Engine Tune Up
*Notes on Simple Transport in Some Developing Countries


* Guide to Tools        and Equipment for Labour Based Road Construction
*Proceedings of ITDG Seminar "Simple Vehicles for Developing Countries"


* Handbook of        Artisanal Boatbuilding
*Roads and Resources


* Installation        and Maintenance of Engines in Small Fishing Vessels
*The Rural Access Roads Programme


* Low Cost        Transportation
*Rural Roads Manual


* Low Cost        Vehicles
*Rural Transport in Developing Countries


* Maintaining        Motorcycles
*Small Boat Design


* The Management        of Animal Energy Resources and the Modernization of the Bullock Cart        System
*Sails as an Aid to Fishing


* Manual on the        Planning of Labour lntensive Road Construction
*Three Wheeled Vehicles in Crete


* The        Manufacture of Low Cost Vehicles in Developing Countries
=== '''Health Care''' ===


* New Working        Watercraft
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/village-earth-blog/health-care Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Notes on        Simple Transport in Some Developing Countries
*[[Alternative Limbmaking]]


* Proceedings of        ITDG Seminar "Simple Vehicles for Developing Countries"
*[[Anaesthesia at the District Hospital]]


* Roads and        Resources
*Animals Parasitic in Man


* The Rural        Access Roads Programme
*A Barefoot Doctor's Manual


* Rural Roads        Manual
*Better Care in Leprosy


* Rural        Transport in Developing Countries
*Better Child Care


* Small Boat        Design
*Communicable Diseases


* Sails as an        Aid to Fishing
*[[Dermatological Preparations for the Tropics]]


* Three Wheeled        Vehicles in Crete
*[[Disabled Village Children]]


=== '''Health Care'''===
*[[Establishing a Refugee Camp Laboratory]]


* Alternative        Limbmaking
*[[General Surgery at the District Hospital]]


* Anaesthesia at        the District Hospital
*Handbook on the Prevention and Treatment of Schistosomiasis


* Animals        Parasitic in Man
*Health by the People


* A Barefoot        Doctor's Manual
*Health Care and Human Dignity


* Better Care in       Leprosy
*Health Care in China


* Better Child        Care
*Health Records Systems


* Communicable        Diseases
*Health: The Human Factor


* Dermatological        Preparations for the Tropics
*Helping Health Workers Learn


* Disabled        Village Children
*[[How to Look After a Refrigerator]]


* Establishing a        Refugee Camp Laboratory
*How to Make Basic Hospital Equipment


* General        Surgery at the District Hospital
*[[Independence Through Mobility]]


* Handbook on        the Prevention and Treatment of Schistosomiasis
*[[Low Cost Physiotherapy Aids]]


* Health by the        People
*Manual of Basic Techniques for a Health Laboratory


* Health Care       and Human Dignity
*Medical Care in Developing Countries


* Health Care in        China
*A Medical Laboratory for Developing Countries


* Health Records        Systems
*Medicine and Public Health in the People's Republic of China


* Health: The        Human Factor
*A Model Health Centre


* Helping Health        Workers Learn
*[[More With Less]]


* How to Look        After a Refrigerator
*Mosquito Control


* How to Make        Basic Hospital Equipment
*Nutrition for Developing Countries


* Independence        Through Mobility
*Nutrition Rehabilitation


* Low Cost        Physiotherapy Aids
*Pediatric Priorities in the Developing World


* Manual of        Basic Techniques for a Health Laboratory
*[[Personal Transport for Disabled People]]


* Medical Care        in Developing Countries
*[[Philippine Medicinal Plants in Common Use]]


* A Medical        Laboratory for Developing Countries
*[[The Principles and Practices of Primary Health Care]]


* Medicine and        Public Health in the People's Republic of China
*[[The Provision of Spectacles at Low Cost]]


* A Model Health        Centre
*[[Rattan and Bamboo]]


* More With Less
*[[Reference Material for Health Auxiliaries and Their Teachers]]


* Mosquito        Control
*[[Simple Dental Care for Rural Hospitals]]


* Nutrition for        Developing Countries
*[[The Tooth Trip]]


* Nutrition        Rehabilitation
*[[The Village Health Worker]]


* Pediatric        Priorities in the Developing World
*[[What is AIDS?]]


* Personal        Transport for Disabled People
*[[Where There Is No Dentist]]


* Philippine        Medicinal Plants in Common Use
*[[Where There Is No Doctor]]


* The Principles        and Practices of Primary Health Care
=== '''Science Teaching''' ===


* The Provision        of Spectacles at Low Cost
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/nonformal-education-and-training Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Rattan and        Bamboo
*[[Adventures with a Hand Lens]]


* Reference        Material for Health Auxiliaries and Their Teachers
*[[AntiPollution Lab]]


* Simple Dental        Care for Rural Hospitals
*[[Construction and Use of Simple Physics Apparatus]]


* The Tooth Trip
*[[Development and Production of School Science Equipment]]


* The Village        Health Worker
*[[Guidebook to Constructing Inexpensive Science Teaching Equipment]]


* What is AIDS?
*[[How to Make Tools]]


* Where There Is        No Dentist
*[[Low Cost Science Teaching Equipment]]


* Where There Is        No Doctor
*[[A Method for Cutting Bottles Light Bulbs and Fluorescent Tubes]]


=== '''Science Teaching'''===
*[[New UNESCO Source Book for Science Teaching]]


* Adventures        with a Hand Lens
*[[Preserving Food by Drying]]


* AntiPollution        Lab
*[[The Production of School Science Equipment]]


* Construction        and Use of Simple Physics Apparatus
=== '''Nonformal Education''' ===


* Development        and Production of School Science Equipment
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/nonformal-education-and-training Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Guidebook to        Constructing Inexpensive Science Teaching Equipment
*[[Towards Scientific Literacy]]


* How to Make        Tools
*[[Bridging the Gap]]


* Low Cost        Science Teaching Equipment
*[[Demystifying Evaluation]]


* A Method for        Cutting Bottles Light Bulbs and Fluorescent Tubes
*[[Doing Things Together]]


* New UNESCO        Source Book for Science Teaching
*[[From the Field]]


* Preserving        Food by Drying
*[[Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation]]


* The Production        of School Science Equipment
*[[Perspectives on Non formal Adult Learning]]


=== '''Nonformal Education'''===
=== '''Small Enterprises''' ===


* Towards        Scientific Literacy
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/small-enterprises-and-cooperatives-organization-and-management Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Bridging the        Gap
*Basic Control of Assets


* Demystifying        Evaluation
*Basic Finances


* Doing Things        Together
*Basic Marketing


* From the Field
*Blacksmith Baker Roofing Sheet Maker


* Participatory        Monitoring and Evaluation
*Business Arithmetic for Cooperatives and Other Small Businesses


* Perspectives        on Non formal Adult Learning
*The Business Plan


=== '''Small Enterprises'''===
*The Business Review


* Basic Control        of Assets
*A Complete Cash Analysis Accounts System for Businessmen


* Basic Finances
*Consultancy for Small Businesses


* Basic        Marketing
*Cooperative Accounting 1: Thrift and Credit Cooperatives


* Blacksmith        Baker Roofing Sheet Maker
*Cooperative Accounting 2: Consumer Cooperative Societies


* Business        Arithmetic for Cooperatives and Other Small Businesses
*Cooperative Accounting 3: Marketing Cooperative Societies


* The Business        Plan
*Cooperative Bookkeeping


* The Business        Review
*Cooperative Organization


* A Complete        Cash Analysis Accounts System for Businessmen
*Credit and Savings for Development


* Consultancy        for Small Businesses
*Developing Small Scale Industries in India


* Cooperative        Accounting 1: Thrift and Credit Cooperatives
*Entrepreneur's Handbook


* Cooperative        Accounting 2: Consumer Cooperative Societies
*Financial Management of a Small Handicraft Business


* Cooperative        Accounting 3: Marketing Cooperative Societies
*Guidelines for Management Consulting Programs for Small Scale Enterprises


* Cooperative       Bookkeeping
*A Handbook for Cooperative Fieldworkers in Developing Nations


* Cooperative        Organization
*How to Grow a Shop


* Credit and        Savings for Development
*Improve Your Business: Handbook


* Developing        Small Scale Industries in India
*Improve Your Business: Workbook


* Entrepreneur's        Handbook
*Josbarko Enterprise


* Financial        Management of a Small Handicraft Business
*Managing Time and Personnel


* Guidelines for        Management Consulting Programs for Small Scale Enterprises
*Manual for Commercial Analysis of Small Scale Projects


* A Handbook for        Cooperative Fieldworkers in Developing Nations
*The Practice of Entrepreneurship


* How to Grow a        Shop
*Refugee Enterprise


* Improve Your        Business: Handbook
*Rural Credit


* Improve Your        Business: Workbook
*Single Entry Bookkeeping System for Small Scale Manufacturing Businesses


* Josbarko        Enterprise
*Small Business in the Third World


* Managing Time        and Personnel
*Small Business Promotion


* Manual for        Commercial Analysis of Small Scale Projects
*Small Enterprises in Developing Countries


* The Practice        of Entrepreneurship
*Stock Taking


* Refugee        Enterprise
*Training Village Entrepreneurs


* Rural Credit
=== '''Local Communications''' ===


* Single Entry        Bookkeeping System for Small Scale Manufacturing Businesses
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/local-communications Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Small Business        in the Third World
*Communicating with Pictures


* Small Business        Promotion
*The Copy Book


* Small        Enterprises in Developing Countries
*Experiences in Visual Thinking


* Stock Taking
*57 How to Do It Charts on Materials and Equipment and Techniques for Screen Printing


* Training        Village Entrepreneurs
*Grass Roots Radio


=== '''Local Communications'''===
*How to Do Leaflets Newsletters and Newspapers


* Communicating        with Pictures
*Illustrations for Development


* The Copy Book
*Low Cost Printing for Development


* Experiences in        Visual Thinking
*The Low Cost Wooden Duplicator


* 57 How to Do        It Charts on Materials and Equipment and Techniques for Screen Printing
*The Organization of the Small Public Library


* Grass Roots        Radio
*The Photonovel


* How to Do        Leaflets Newsletters and Newspapers
*Plain Talk


* Illustrations        for Development
*Print: How You Can Do It Yourself


* Low Cost        Printing for Development
*Rural Mimeo Newspapers


* The Low Cost        Wooden Duplicator
*Small Technical Libraries


* The        Organization of the Small Public Library
*Visual Communication Handbook


* The Photonovel
*The StenScreen


* Plain Talk
*Visual Literacy in Communication


* Print: How You        Can Do It Yourself
*Women and Graphics


* Rural Mimeo        Newspapers
=== '''Beekeeping''' ===


* Small        Technical Libraries
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/beekeeping Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Visual        Communication Handbook
*The ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture


* The StenScreen
*The Beekeeper's Handbook


* Visual        Literacy in Communication
*Beekeeping Guide


* Women and        Graphics
*A Beekeeping Handbook


=== '''Beekeeping'''===
*Beekeeping in Rural Development


* The ABC and        XYZ of Bee Culture
*Golden Insect


* The        Beekeeper's Handbook
*Home Honey Production


* Beekeeping        Guide
*A Homemade Honey Extractor


* A Beekeeping        Handbook
*Making and Using a Solar Wax Melter


* Beekeeping in        Rural Development
*Plans for a Complete Beekeeping System


* Golden Insect
*Small Scale Beekeeping


* Home Honey        Production
*Tropical and SubTropical Apiculture


* A Homemade        Honey Extractor
=== '''Small Industries''' ===


* Making and        Using a Solar Wax Melter
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/small-industries Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Plans for a        Complete Beekeeping System
*The Backyard Dairy Book


* Small Scale        Beekeeping
*Barbs Prongs Points Prickers and Stickers


* Tropical and        SubTropical Apiculture
*Basic Sewing Machine Repair


=== '''Small Industries'''===
*Book of Tempeh


* The Backyard        Dairy Book
*Cane Sugar


* Barbs Prongs        Points Prickers and Stickers
*Community Canning Centers


* Basic Sewing        Machine Repair
*Dye Plants and Dyeing


* Book of Tempeh
*Dyeing and Printing


* Cane Sugar
*Environmentally Sound Leather Tanning


* Community        Canning Centers
*Glassware Manufacture for Developing Countries


* Dye Plants and        Dyeing
*Handloom Construction


* Dyeing and        Printing
*How to Make Soap


* Environmentally        Sound Leather Tanning
*Introduction to Soapmaking


* Glassware        Manufacture for Developing Countries
*The Kiln Book


* Handloom        Construction
*Making Homemade Soaps and Candles


* How to Make        Soap
*Manual on the Production of Rattan Furniture


* Introduction        to Soapmaking
*Medleri Charkha


* The Kiln Book
*Natural Plant Dyeing


* Making        Homemade Soaps and Candles
*The Preparation of Soap


* Manual on the        Production of Rattan Furniture
*Remanufacturing


* Medleri        Charkha
*Rural Tanning Techniques


* Natural Plant        Dyeing
*The Self Reliant Potter


* The        Preparation of Soap
*Silkworm Rearing


* Remanufacturing
*Simple Methods of Candle Manufacture


* Rural Tanning        Techniques
*Small Scale Manufacture of Footwear


* The Self        Reliant Potter
*Small Scale Papermaking


* Silkworm        Rearing
*Small Scale Recycling of Plastics


* Simple Methods        of Candle Manufacture
*Small Scale Weaving


* Small Scale       Manufacture of Footwear
*Small Scale Gold Mining


* Small Scale       Papermaking
*Small Scale Mining


* Small Scale       Recycling of Plastics
*Small Scale Soapmaking


* Small Scale        Weaving
*Soap Pilot Plant


* Small Scale        Gold Mining
*Stone


* Small Scale        Mining
*Tanning of Hides and Skins


* Small Scale        Soapmaking
*Traditional Cheesemaking


* Soap Pilot        Plant
*Vegetable Dyeing


* Stone
*The Village Texturizer


* Tanning of        Hides and Skins
*Work from Waste


* Traditional        Cheesemaking
*Yay Soybeans!


* Vegetable        Dyeing
=== '''Disaster Preparedness''' ===


* The Village        Texturizer
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/disaster-preparedness-and-relief Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Work from        Waste
*Building to Resist the Effect of Wind: Overview


* Yay Soybeans!
*Building to Resist the Effect of Wind: Estimation of Extreme Wind Speeds and Guide to the Determination of Wind Forces


=== '''Disaster Preparedness'''===
*A Methodological Guide


* Building to        Resist the Effect of Wind: Overview
*and Architectural Considerations


* Building to Resist the Effect of Wind: Estimation of Extreme Wind Speeds and Guide to the Determination of Wind Forces
*Disaster Mitigation


* A        Methodological Guide
*Economic Issues in Housing Reconstruction


* and        Architectural Considerations
*Emergency Health Management after Natural Disaster


* Disaster       Mitigation
*Emergency Vector Control after Natural Disaster


* Economic        Issues in Housing Reconstruction
*Environmental Health Management after Natural Disaster


* Emergency        Health Management after Natural Disaster
*Establishing Needs after a Disaster


* Emergency        Vector Control after Natural Disaster
*How to Build a House of Modern Adobe


* Environmental        Health Management after Natural Disaster
*Improving Building Skills


* Establishing        Needs after a Disaster
*The Management of Nutritional Emergencies in Large Populations


* How to Build a        House of Modern Adobe
*Medical Supply Management after Natural Disaster


* Improving        Building Skills
*Minimum Standards for Cyclone Resistant Housing Utilizing Traditional Materials


* The Management        of Nutritional Emergencies in Large Populations
*Materials


* Medical Supply        Management after Natural Disaster
*Program Planning Guide


* Minimum        Standards for Cyclone Resistant Housing Utilizing Traditional Materials
*Program Planning Options for the Reconstruction of Disaster Resistant Housing


* Materials
*Shelter After Disaster


* Program        Planning Guide
*Shelter after Disaster: Guidelines for Assistance


* Program        Planning Options for the Reconstruction of Disaster Resistant Housing
*United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Handbook for Emergencies: Field Operations


* Shelter After        Disaster
*What is a Hurricane?


* Shelter after        Disaster: Guidelines for Assistance
*What is a Tidal Wave?


* United Nations        High Commissioner for Refugees Handbook for Emergencies: Field Operations
*Wind Resistant Block Houses
*Background Reading


* What is a        Hurricane?
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* What is a        Tidal Wave?


* Wind Resistant        Block Houses
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* Background Reading
[[Category:Bibliographies]]
[[Category:How tos]]
[[Category:Mech425]]
[[Category:Agriculture]]
[[Category:Appropriate technology]]
[[Category:Built environment]]
[[Category:Food and agriculture]]
[[Category:Forestry]]
[[Category:International development]]
[[Category:Knowledge]]
[[Category:Wood working]]

Revision as of 03:10, 2 May 2013

Appropriate Technology Sourcebook, published by Village Earth, reviews over 1,150 of the best books on Appropriate technology. The complete text of the Sourcebook can be accessed on Village Earth's website here. Most of the books reviewed in the sourcebook are available as a collection in the AT Library on (28) CD-ROM or (2) DVD available for sale from Village Earth for $495 [1]. Village Earth offers very generous discounts for NGO's and orders to the Global South. Most of the literature in the sourcebook is under copyright although some is in the public domain. Many of the books can be found Faith and Sustainable Technologies.

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Complete List of Books by Subject in the Sourcebook and the AT Library

Background Reading

  • Appropriate Technology for African Women
  • Appropriate Technology: Problems and Promises
  • The Barefoot Book
  • Coming Full Circle
  • Design for the Real World
  • Experiences in Appropriate Technology
  • High Impact Appropriate Technology Case Studies
  • Introduction to Appropriate Technology
  • Paper Heroes
  • Participatory Approaches to Agricultural Research and Development
  • Questioning Development
  • Radical Technology
  • Repairs Reuse Recycling
  • Rural Women
  • Sharing Smaller Pies
  • Strategies for Small Farmer Development Projects
  • Technology and Employment in Industry
  • Technology for the Masses in Invention Intelligence
  • Towards Global Action for Appropriate Technology
  • Village Technology in Eastern Africa
  • When Aid is No Help
  • The World of Appropriate Technology

General References

  • Appropriate Technology and Research Projects
  • Appropriate Technology Directory
  • Appropriate Technology for Rural Development
  • Appropriate Technology Institutions: A Directory
  • Appropriate Technology Institutions: A Review
  • Appropriate Technology: Directory of Machines Tools Plants Equipment Processes and Industries
  • Bibliography of Appropriate Technology Information for Developing Countries
  • The Book of the New Alchemists
  • China at Work
  • Dick's Encyclopedia of Practical Receipts and Processes
  • Economically Appropriate Technologies for Developing Countries
  • Fichier Encyclopedique du Development Rural
  • Field Director's Handbook
  • Field Engineering
  • The Formula Manual
  • Foxfire Book 1
  • Foxfire Book 2
  • Foxfire Book 3
  • Foxfire Book 4
  • Foxfire Book 5
  • Foxfire Book 6
  • A Guide to Appropriate Technology Institutions
  • Guide to Convivial Tools
  • Guide to Technology Transfer in East Central and Southern Africa
  • How to Build Up a Simple Multidimensional Documentation System on Appropriate Technology
  • Intermediate Technology in Ghana
  • Introducing Family Planning in Your Neighborhood
  • The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 1
  • The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 3
  • The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 4
  • The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 5
  • Knots for Mountaineering: Camping Climbing Utility Rescue Etc.
  • Liklik Buk
  • The Mechanical Engineers' Pocket Book
  • Mini Technology II
  • Mini Technology
  • MINKA
  • More Other Homes and Garbage
  • NonAgricultural Choice of Technology
  • One Hundred Innovations for Development
  • People's Workbook
  • Pictorial Handbook of Technical Devices
  • RAINBOOK
  • Simple Technologies for Rural Women in Bangladesh
  • Simple Working Models of Historic Machines
  • Soft Tech
  • Teknologi Kampungan
  • Tinker Tailor Technical Change
  • Traditional Crafts of Persia
  • The Use of the Radio in Family Planning
  • Village Technology Handbook
  • Visual Aids Tracing Manual
  • World Neighbors in Action

Local Self-Reliance

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  • The Breakdown of Nations - The study of economies, military forces, government programs, labor unions, businesses, neightbourhoods, and all other human endeavour. Kohr, Leopold. 1978. USA: E. P. Dutton, (c) 1978. 0-525-47529-X
  • A Landscape for Humans - A case study of the potentials for ecologically guided development in an uplands region. van Dresser, Peter. 1972. USA: The Lighting Tree, (c) 1972. 0-89016-005-8

Workshop

  • Amateur's Workshop
  • Basic Machines and How They Work
  • Bearing Design and Fitting
  • The Beginner's Workshop
  • Blacksmithing
  • Blacksmithing Welding and Soldering
  • A Blacksmith's Bellows
  • DeCristoforo's Book of Power Tools Both Stationary and Portable
  • Electric Motor Test and Repair
  • Electroplating for the Amateur
  • Equipment for Rural Workshops Fabricating Simple Structures in Agricultural Engineering1
  • Fabricating Simple Structures in Agricultural Engineering
  • Farm Shop and Equipment
  • Foundrywork for the Amateur
  • Gear Wheels and Gear Cutting
  • General Metal Work Sheet Metal Work and Hand Pump Maintenance
  • Handtool Handbook for Woodworking
  • Hardening and Tempering Engineers' Tools
  • Heavy Duty Drill Press
  • How to Make a Folding Machine for Sheet Metal Work
  • How to Make Planes Cramps and Vices
  • How to Make Twelve Woodworking Tools
  • How to Mill on a Drill Press
  • How to Use Metal Tubing
  • How to Work Sheet Metal
  • How to Work with Copper Piping
  • Lathe Sanders
  • LeJay Manual
  • LostWax Casting
  • The Making of Tools
  • A Manual on Sharpening Hand Woodworking Tools
  • Metal Bending Machine
  • Metal Turning Lathe Built from Stock Parts
  • Metallurgy
  • Metalworking Handbook
  • The Modern Blacksmith
  • Motorize Your Hacksaw
  • A Museum of Early American Tools
  • Oil Drum Forges
  • Practical Blacksmithing
  • The Procedure Handbook of Arc Welding
  • The Recycling Use and Repair of Tools
  • Scroll Saw
  • Sharpening Small Tools
  • Sheet Metal Brake
  • Sheet Metal Former
  • Shop Tactics
  • Small Scale Foundries for Developing Countries
  • Smelting Furnace
  • Spring Design and Calculation
  • Stocking Spare Parts for a Small Repair Shop
  • Technical Drawing
  • Technology Metal 1 Fundamental Skills
  • Three Welding Jigs
  • Tools and How to Use Them
  • Tools and Their Uses
  • Try Your Hand at Metal Spinning
  • TwoSpeed Bandsaw Cuts Wood and Metal
  • The Use of Hand Woodworking Tools
  • Welding Craft Practices
  • Wood Planer for $100
  • Workshop Exercises Metal Fundamental Skills

Agriculture

  • Agricultural Extension
  • Agricultural Extension: The Training and Visit System
  • AgroForestry Systems for the Humid Tropics East of the Andes
  • An Agromedical Approach to Pesticide Management
  • Alternative Agriculture
  • Animal Husbandry in the Tropics
  • Approved Practices in Soil Conservation
  • The Art of the Informal Agricultural Survey
  • As You Sow
  • Backyard Composting
  • The Basic Book of Organic Gardening
  • Basic Soil Improvement for Everyone
  • Better Farming Series #1 The Plant: The Living Plant The Root
  • Better Farming Series #2 The Plant: The Stems; The Buds; The Leaves
  • Better Farming Series #3 The Plant: The Flower
  • Better Farming Series #4 The Soil: How the Soil is Made Up
  • Better Farming Series #5 The Soil: How to Conserve the Soil
  • Better Farming Series #6 The Soil: How to Improve the Soil
  • Better Farming Series #7 Crop Farming
  • Better Farming Series #8 Animal Husbandry: Feeding and Care of Animals
  • Better Farming Series #9 Animal Husbandry: Animal Disease
  • Better Farming Series #10 The Farm Business Survey
  • Better Farming Series #11 Cattle Breeding
  • Better Farming Series #12 Sheep and Goat Breeding
  • Better Farming Series #13 Keeping Chickens
  • Better Farming Series #14 Farming with Animal Power
  • Better Farming Series #15 Cereals
  • Better Farming Series #16 Roots and Tubers
  • Better Farming Series #17 Groundnuts
  • Better Farming Series #18 Bananas
  • Better Farming Series #19 Market Gardening
  • Better Farming Series #20 Upland Rice
  • Better Farming Series #21 Wet Paddy or Swamp Rice
  • Better Farming Series #22 Cocoa
  • Better Farming Series #23 Coffee
  • Better Farming Series #24 The Oil Palm
  • Better Farming Series #25 The Rubber Tree
  • Better Farming Series #26 The Modern Farm Business
  • Better Farming Series # Freshwater Fish Farming
  • The Book of Geese
  • China: Recycling of Organic Wastes in Agriculture
  • Code of Practice for Safe Use of Pesticides
  • Composting for the Tropics
  • Composting in Tropical Agriculture
  • Composting: Sanitary Disposal and Reclamation of Organic Wastes
  • Conservation Farming for Small Farmers in the Humid Tropics
  • The Design and Optimization of Irrigation Distribution Networks
  • Environmentally Sound Small Scale Agricultural Projects
  • Farm Management Research for Small Farmer Development
  • The Farmer's Guide
  • A Farmer's Primer on Growing Rice
  • Fields and Pastures in Deserts
  • Friends of the Rice Farmer
  • Gardening for Better Nutrition
  • Gardening with the Seasons
  • Goat Health Handbook
  • Growing Garden Seeds
  • Guayule
  • Guide for Field Crops in the Tropics and Subtropics
  • Guide for Small Holder Coffee Farmers
  • Guidelines for Watershed Management
  • Gully Control and Reclamation
  • Handbook of Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture
  • The Homesteader's Handbook for Raising Small Livestock
  • How to Grow More Vegetables
  • How to Make Fertilizer
  • How to Perform an Agricultural Experiment
  • Hydroponics
  • Illustrated Guide to Integrated Pest Management in Rice in Tropical Asia
  • Insights of Outstanding Farmers
  • Integrated Farm Management
  • Integrated Pest Management: A Catalogue of Training and Extension Materials
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • Intensive Gardening for Profit and Self Sufficiency
  • Intercropping in Tropical Smallholder Agriculture with Special Reference to Wes tAfrica
  • Introduction to Soil and Water Conservation Practices
  • Irrigation Principles and Practices
  • Jojoba and Its Uses
  • Jojoba Happenings
  • Jojoba: A Guide to the Literature
  • Keeping Livestock Healthy
  • Leucaena Based Farming
  • Lost Crops of the Incas
  • Managing Pests and Pesticides in Small Scale Agriculture
  • Manual for Calculation of Check Dams
  • More Water for Arid Lands
  • The Nursery Manual
  • Operation and Maintenance of Small Irrigation Schemes
  • Permaculture II
  • Pigs and Poultry in the South Pacific
  • A Planning Guide for SmallScale Livestock Projects
  • Practical Poultry Raising
  • The Rabbit as a Producer of Meat and Skins in Developing Countries
  • Rabbit Production
  • Raising Goats for Milk and Meat
  • Raising Healthy Cattle Under Primitive Conditions
  • Raising Healthy Goats Under Primitive Conditions
  • Raising Healthy Pigs Under Primitive Conditions
  • Raising Healthy Poultry Under Primitive Conditions
  • Raising Healthy Rabbits Under Primitive Conditions
  • Raising Poultry the Modern Way
  • Raising Rabbits
  • Raising the Home Duck Flock
  • The Samaka Guide to Homesite Farming
  • The self-sufficient Gardener
  • Sheep Health Handbook
  • Simple Assessment Techniques for Soil and Water
  • Small Farm Development
  • Small Farm Weed Control
  • Small Plastic Greenhouses
  • Small Scale Irrigation
  • Small Scale Pig Raising
  • Soil Conservation
  • Soil Tillage in the Tropics and Subtropics
  • Soils Crops and Fertilizer Use
  • Surface Irrigation
  • Technology Applications Gap
  • Test the Soil First
  • Training and Visit Extension
  • Tropical Feeds
  • Tropical Legumes
  • Tropical Vegetables
  • Try the Rabbit
  • Two Ears of Corn
  • Underexploited Tropical Plants with Promising Economic Value
  • Understanding Small Farmers
  • Understanding Traditional Agriculture
  • The UNICEF Home Gardens Handbook
  • Vegetable Production Under Arid and SemiArid Conditions in Tropical Africa
  • Vegetable Seeds for the Tropics
  • Vetiver Grass
  • The Water Buffalo
  • The Winged Bean

Agricultural Tools

  • Adjustable Width VDrag Ditcher/Bund Former
  • The Agribar Operator's Manual
  • Agricultural Technology for Developing Nations
  • American Farm Tools
  • Animal Power in Farming Systems
  • Animal Traction in Africa
  • Animal Traction
  • The Animal Drawn Wheeled Tool Carrier
  • Animal Drawn Wheeled Tool carriers: Perfected Yet Rejected
  • Appropriate Industrial Technology for Agricultural Machinery and Implements
  • Bell Alarms and Sack Hoists in Windmills
  • Carts
  • Cassava Grinder
  • Cereal Processing
  • Chain Link Fence Making Machine
  • Chitedze Ridgemaster Toolbar
  • Clod Crushers Two Designs
  • Dibble Sticks Donkeys and Diesels
  • The Draft Horse Primer
  • Eight Simple Surveying Levels
  • The Employment of Draught Animals in Agriculture
  • Farm Implements for Arid and Tropical Regions
  • A Feeder to Improve the Performance of a Hand Operated Groundnut Sheller
  • Foot Powered Thresher
  • Guide Book for Rural Cottage and Small and Medium Industries: Paddy Rice Cultivation
  • The Handcart Handbook
  • A Hand Operated Bar Mill for Decorticating Sunflower Seed
  • A Hand Operated Winnower
  • The Harness Maker's Illustrated Manual
  • Harnessing and Implements for Animal Traction
  • The Harnessing of Draught Animals
  • Harrows
  • Horse Drawn Farm Implements
  • How to Repair Briggs and Stratton Engines
  • IDC Weeding Attachment for EMCOT Plow
  • IDCBornu Groundnut Lifter and IT Groundnut Lifter
  • Introduction of Animal Powered Cereal Mills
  • IT Expandable Cultivator
  • IT Granule Applicator
  • IT High Clearance Rotary Hoe
  • Kabanyalo Toolbar
  • Lightweight Seeder/Spreader
  • Making Coir Rope
  • Mechanics in Agriculture
  • MultiAction Paddy Field Puddling Tool
  • Oil Extraction
  • Oil Soaked Wood Bearings
  • Old Farm Tools and Machinery
  • OxDrawn Tie Ridger/Weeder Implement
  • A Pedal Operated Grain Mill
  • The Potential for SmallScale Solar Powered Irrigation in Pakistan
  • Prototype multipurpose OxDrawn Tool
  • The "Rasulia" Bladed Roller Thresher
  • Repair and Maintenance of Stationary Diesel Engines
  • Rice: Postharvest Technology
  • Root Crop Processing
  • Rotary Corn (Sorghum) Thresher
  • Rotary Weeder for Row Planted Rice
  • Rural Africa Development Project
  • The Scythe Book
  • Seed Dressing Drum (Hand Operated)
  • Single Row and ThreeRow Rice Seeders
  • Sled Type Corrugator Irrigation Furrow Former
  • Small Farm Equipment for Developing Countries
  • Small Gas Engines
  • Small Scale Maize Milling
  • Small Scale Oil Extraction from Groundnuts and Copra
  • Small Scale Processing of Oilfruits and Oilseeds
  • SmallScale Solar Powered Irrigation Pumping Systems
  • Solar Photovoltaics for Irrigation Water Pumping
  • Solar Water Pumping: A Handbook
  • Tools for Agriculture
  • Tools for Homesteaders Gardeners and SmallScale Farmers
  • Treadle Operated Peanut Thresher
  • The Tropicultor's Manual: Field Operations
  • The Weeder Mulcher
  • The Winnower
  • Winnowing Fan

Crop Preservation

  • Appropriate Technology for Grain Storage
  • China: Grain Storage Structures
  • Construction of a Brick Hot Air Copra Dryer
  • Cookbook for Building a Solar Crop Dryer
  • Domestic Grain Storage Bins
  • Dry It You'll Like It
  • Drying and Processing Tree Fruits
  • Drying Equipment for Cereal Grains and Other Agricultural Produce
  • Evaluation of the Bissa
  • Fish Processing
  • Food Drying
  • Fruit and Vegetable Processing
  • Guide to the Manufacture of Metal Bins
  • Handling and Storage of Food Grains in Tropical and Subtropical Areas
  • Home Scale Processing and Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables
  • How to Build a Solar Crop Dryer
  • How to Dry Fruits and Vegetables
  • How to Make a Solar Cabinet Dryer for Agricultural Produce
  • How to Salt Fish
  • Manual on Improved Farm and VillageLevel Grain Storage Methods
  • Systems
  • Postharvest Food Losses in Developing Countries
  • Potential of Solar Agricultural Dryers in Developing Areas Preservation of Foods
  • Principles of Potato Storage
  • Rural Home Techniques: Food Preservation
  • Simple Grain Drier
  • Small Farm Grain Storage
  • Small-Scale Processing of Fish
  • Solar Drying: Practical Methods of Food Preservation
  • Solar Grain Drying
  • Stocking Up
  • Storage Management
  • Storage of Food Grain
  • Storing Vegetables and Fruits in Basements Cellars Outbuildings and Pits
  • Sun Dry Your Fruits and Vegetables
  • A Survey of Solar Agricultural Dryers

Forestry

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Aquaculture

Water Supply: Background

  • Environmentally Sound Small-ScaLe Water Projects
  • Guidelines on Health Aspects of Plumbing
  • Water for the Thousand Millions
  • Hand Pump Maintenance in the Context of Community Well Projects
  • Programmes
  • Rainwater Harvesting
  • Using Water Resources
  • Design Problems for a Simple Rural Supply System
  • Gravity Flow Water Systems
  • Hand Drilled Wells
  • Hand Dug Wells and Their Construction
  • A Handbook of Gravity-Flow Water Systems for Small Communities
  • Manual for Rural Water Supply
  • Manual for Water Systems and Pipe Work
  • Public Standpost Water Supplies
  • Public Standpost Water Supplies: A Design Manual
  • Rainwater Harvesting for Domestic Water Supply in Developing Countries
  • Residential and non-residential Drinking Water Installations and Drainage Requirements in Buildings in Nepal
  • Rural Water Supply in China
  • Rural Water Supply in Developing Countries
  • Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Concrete
  • Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Construction Design Course
  • Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Hydrology and Water Cycle
  • Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Pipes and Fittings
  • Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Stone Masonry
  • self-help Wells
  • Small Community Water Supplies
  • Village Water Systems
  • Water Supply for Rural Areas and Small Communities
  • Water Wells Manual
  • Well Construction Using Curved Hollow Block
  • Wells Construction: handgun and HandDrilled

Water Supply: Pumps

  • Chinese Chain and Washer Pumps
  • Community Water Supply: The Handpump Option
  • A Comparative Assessment of Photovoltaics Handpumps and Diesels for Rural Water Supply
  • The Construction of a Hydraulic Ram Pump
  • Hand Pumps for Use in Drinking Water Supplies in Developing Countries
  • Handpumps Testing and Development: Proceedings of a Workshop in China
  • Handpumps Testing and Development: Progress Report on Field and Laboratory Testing
  • Hydraulic Rams3
  • Hydraulic Rams: Consumer's Guide
  • Laboratory Testing of Handpumps for Developing Countries
  • Manual of Information: RIFE Hydraulic Rams
  • A Manual on the Hydraulic Ram Pump for Pumping Water
  • Popular Mechanics Hydraulic Ram0
  • Pump Selection Pumps and Water Lifters for Rural Development
  • The Rower Pump
  • Use of Hydraulic Rams in Nepal
  • Village Hand-pump Technology
  • Water Current Turbines
  • Water-Pumping Devices
  • Women and the Transport of Water

Water Supply: Tanks

  • Ferrocement Water Tanks and Their Construction
  • Construction Manual for 3500 gal. Ferrocement Water Tank
  • Bamboo Reinforced Concrete Rainwater Collection Tanks
  • From Ferro to Bamboo

Water Supply: Treatment

  • How to Make a Solar Still (Plastic Covered)
  • Installation of a Solar Distillation Plant on Ile de la Gonave Haiti
  • Plans for a Glass and Concrete Solar Still
  • The Purification of Water on a Small Scale
  • Simple Solar Still for the Production of Distilled Water
  • Simplified Procedures for Water Examination
  • Slow Sand Filtration for Community Water Supply in Developing Countries
  • Design and Construction Manual
  • Construction Operation and Maintenance
  • Slow Sand Filtration
  • Solar Disinfection of Drinking Water and Oral Rehydration Solutions
  • Solar Distillation as a Means of Meeting Small Scale Water Demands
  • Water Treatment and Sanitation

Water Supply: Sanitation

  • A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Sanitation Alternatives for LowIncome Communities4
  • A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Technical and Economic Options
  • A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: A Planner's Guide
  • A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Health Aspects of Excreta and Sullage Management
  • A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: LowCost Technology Options for Sanitation
  • A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Sociocultural Aspects of Water Supply and Excreta Disposal
  • A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Night Soil Composting
  • Aquaculture: A Component of Low Cost Sanitation Technology
  • The CoComposting of Domestic Solid and Human Wastes
  • Compost Toilets
  • The Design of Small Bore Sewer Systems
  • The Design of Ventilated Improved Pit Latrines
  • Double Vault Composting Toilets
  • Dry Composting Latrines in Guatemala
  • Excreta Disposal for Rural Areas and Small Communities
  • Goodbye to the Flush Toilet
  • How to Build a Pit Latrine
  • Human Faeces Urine and Their Utilization
  • Manual on the Design Construction and Maintenance of Low Cost PourFlush Waterseal Latrines in India
  • Natural Sewage Recycling Systems
  • Sanitation Handbook (Nepal)
  • Sanitation in Developing Countries
  • Sanitation Without Water
  • Septic Tank Practices
  • Ventilated Improved Pit Latrines

Water Supply: Solid Waste

  • Wastewater Irrigation in Developing Countries
  • Management of Solid Wastes in Developing Countries
  • Recycling from Municipal Refuse
  • Residential Water ReUse

Energy: General

Energy: Cookstoves

Wood et. al. 1980. Aid Decument and Information Handling Facilitiy, USA.

Energy: Wind

  • Report on the Practical Application of WindPowered Pumps
  • Windpumping Handbook. Sarah Lancashire, Jeff Kenna and Peter Fraenkel 1987. Intermediate Technology Publications Ltd. United Kingdom

Energy: Water

Energy: Solar

Energy: Biogas

Housing and Construction

  • Adobe Craft Manual : Karl V Schultz. California, USA: Adobe Craft, (c) 1983.
  • Appropriate Building Materials
  • Bamboo as a Building Material
  • Bambu—Su Cultivo y Aplicaciones
  • The Book of Bamboo
  • Build a Yurt
  • Building to Resist the Effect of Wind: A Guide for Improved Masonry and Timber Connections in Buildings
  • Chawama SelfHelp Housing Project
  • Construire en Terre
  • Earth for Homes
  • Earth Sheltered Housing Design
  • Ferrocement a Versatile Construction Material
  • Ferrocement: Applications in Developing Countries
  • The $50 and Up Underground House Book
  • Fireplaces
  • Grasses—Their Use in Building
  • Handbook for Building Homes of Earth
  • House Form and Culture
  • Housing by People
  • La CETARam
  • LowCost Country Home Building
  • LowCost Housing: Prefabricated Panel System
  • Making Building Blocks with the ClNVARam Block Press
  • Making the Adobe Brick
  • Manual for Building a Rammed Earth Wall

Transportation

  • Appropriate Industrial Technology for Low Cost Transport for Rural Areas
  • A.T. in Rural Development: Vehicles Designed for On and Off Farm Operations
  • Automotive Operation and Maintenance
  • The Backyard Mechanic Volume 1
  • The Backyard Mechanic Volume 2
  • The Backyard Mechanic Volume 3
  • Better Tools for the Job
  • The Bicycle Builder's Bible
  • Bicycle Resource Guide
  • Bicycles and Tricycles
  • Bicycles: A Case Study of Indian Experience
  • Bicycling Science
  • Boatbuilding Manual
  • Boats from Ferrocement
  • The Design and Manufacture of AnimalDrawn Carts
  • The Design and Manufacture of LowCost Motorized Vehicles
  • The Design of Bicycle Trailers
  • The Dory Book
  • Earth Roads
  • Electric Vehicles
  • Fishing Boat Designs: Flat Bottom Boats
  • Gasoline Engine Tune Up
  • Guide to Tools and Equipment for Labour Based Road Construction
  • Handbook of Artisanal Boatbuilding
  • Installation and Maintenance of Engines in Small Fishing Vessels
  • Low Cost Transportation
  • Low Cost Vehicles
  • Maintaining Motorcycles
  • The Management of Animal Energy Resources and the Modernization of the Bullock Cart System
  • Manual on the Planning of Labour lntensive Road Construction
  • The Manufacture of Low Cost Vehicles in Developing Countries
  • New Working Watercraft
  • Notes on Simple Transport in Some Developing Countries
  • Proceedings of ITDG Seminar "Simple Vehicles for Developing Countries"
  • Roads and Resources
  • The Rural Access Roads Programme
  • Rural Roads Manual
  • Rural Transport in Developing Countries
  • Small Boat Design
  • Sails as an Aid to Fishing
  • Three Wheeled Vehicles in Crete

Health Care

  • Animals Parasitic in Man
  • A Barefoot Doctor's Manual
  • Better Care in Leprosy
  • Better Child Care
  • Communicable Diseases
  • Handbook on the Prevention and Treatment of Schistosomiasis
  • Health by the People
  • Health Care and Human Dignity
  • Health Care in China
  • Health Records Systems
  • Health: The Human Factor
  • Helping Health Workers Learn
  • How to Make Basic Hospital Equipment
  • Manual of Basic Techniques for a Health Laboratory
  • Medical Care in Developing Countries
  • A Medical Laboratory for Developing Countries
  • Medicine and Public Health in the People's Republic of China
  • A Model Health Centre
  • Mosquito Control
  • Nutrition for Developing Countries
  • Nutrition Rehabilitation
  • Pediatric Priorities in the Developing World

Science Teaching

Nonformal Education

Small Enterprises

  • Basic Control of Assets
  • Basic Finances
  • Basic Marketing
  • Blacksmith Baker Roofing Sheet Maker
  • Business Arithmetic for Cooperatives and Other Small Businesses
  • The Business Plan
  • The Business Review
  • A Complete Cash Analysis Accounts System for Businessmen
  • Consultancy for Small Businesses
  • Cooperative Accounting 1: Thrift and Credit Cooperatives
  • Cooperative Accounting 2: Consumer Cooperative Societies
  • Cooperative Accounting 3: Marketing Cooperative Societies
  • Cooperative Bookkeeping
  • Cooperative Organization
  • Credit and Savings for Development
  • Developing Small Scale Industries in India
  • Entrepreneur's Handbook
  • Financial Management of a Small Handicraft Business
  • Guidelines for Management Consulting Programs for Small Scale Enterprises
  • A Handbook for Cooperative Fieldworkers in Developing Nations
  • How to Grow a Shop
  • Improve Your Business: Handbook
  • Improve Your Business: Workbook
  • Josbarko Enterprise
  • Managing Time and Personnel
  • Manual for Commercial Analysis of Small Scale Projects
  • The Practice of Entrepreneurship
  • Refugee Enterprise
  • Rural Credit
  • Single Entry Bookkeeping System for Small Scale Manufacturing Businesses
  • Small Business in the Third World
  • Small Business Promotion
  • Small Enterprises in Developing Countries
  • Stock Taking
  • Training Village Entrepreneurs

Local Communications

  • Communicating with Pictures
  • The Copy Book
  • Experiences in Visual Thinking
  • 57 How to Do It Charts on Materials and Equipment and Techniques for Screen Printing
  • Grass Roots Radio
  • How to Do Leaflets Newsletters and Newspapers
  • Illustrations for Development
  • Low Cost Printing for Development
  • The Low Cost Wooden Duplicator
  • The Organization of the Small Public Library
  • The Photonovel
  • Plain Talk
  • Print: How You Can Do It Yourself
  • Rural Mimeo Newspapers
  • Small Technical Libraries
  • Visual Communication Handbook
  • The StenScreen
  • Visual Literacy in Communication
  • Women and Graphics

Beekeeping

  • The ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture
  • The Beekeeper's Handbook
  • Beekeeping Guide
  • A Beekeeping Handbook
  • Beekeeping in Rural Development
  • Golden Insect
  • Home Honey Production
  • A Homemade Honey Extractor
  • Making and Using a Solar Wax Melter
  • Plans for a Complete Beekeeping System
  • Small Scale Beekeeping
  • Tropical and SubTropical Apiculture

Small Industries

  • The Backyard Dairy Book
  • Barbs Prongs Points Prickers and Stickers
  • Basic Sewing Machine Repair
  • Book of Tempeh
  • Cane Sugar
  • Community Canning Centers
  • Dye Plants and Dyeing
  • Dyeing and Printing
  • Environmentally Sound Leather Tanning
  • Glassware Manufacture for Developing Countries
  • Handloom Construction
  • How to Make Soap
  • Introduction to Soapmaking
  • The Kiln Book
  • Making Homemade Soaps and Candles
  • Manual on the Production of Rattan Furniture
  • Medleri Charkha
  • Natural Plant Dyeing
  • The Preparation of Soap
  • Remanufacturing
  • Rural Tanning Techniques
  • The Self Reliant Potter
  • Silkworm Rearing
  • Simple Methods of Candle Manufacture
  • Small Scale Manufacture of Footwear
  • Small Scale Papermaking
  • Small Scale Recycling of Plastics
  • Small Scale Weaving
  • Small Scale Gold Mining
  • Small Scale Mining
  • Small Scale Soapmaking
  • Soap Pilot Plant
  • Stone
  • Tanning of Hides and Skins
  • Traditional Cheesemaking
  • Vegetable Dyeing
  • The Village Texturizer
  • Work from Waste
  • Yay Soybeans!

Disaster Preparedness

  • Building to Resist the Effect of Wind: Overview
  • Building to Resist the Effect of Wind: Estimation of Extreme Wind Speeds and Guide to the Determination of Wind Forces
  • A Methodological Guide
  • and Architectural Considerations
  • Disaster Mitigation
  • Economic Issues in Housing Reconstruction
  • Emergency Health Management after Natural Disaster
  • Emergency Vector Control after Natural Disaster
  • Environmental Health Management after Natural Disaster
  • Establishing Needs after a Disaster
  • How to Build a House of Modern Adobe
  • Improving Building Skills
  • The Management of Nutritional Emergencies in Large Populations
  • Medical Supply Management after Natural Disaster
  • Minimum Standards for Cyclone Resistant Housing Utilizing Traditional Materials
  • Materials
  • Program Planning Guide
  • Program Planning Options for the Reconstruction of Disaster Resistant Housing
  • Shelter After Disaster
  • Shelter after Disaster: Guidelines for Assistance
  • United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Handbook for Emergencies: Field Operations
  • What is a Hurricane?
  • What is a Tidal Wave?
  • Wind Resistant Block Houses
  • Background Reading
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