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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


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*Sharing Smaller Pies


''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.
*Strategies for Small Farmer Development Projects


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*Technology and Employment in Industry


==Complete List of Books by Subject in the Sourcebook and the AT Library ==
*Technology for the Masses in Invention Intelligence


*[http://www.villageearth.org/pages/Appropriate_Technology/ATSourcebook/listofbooks.php]
*Towards Global Action for Appropriate Technology


==='''Background Reading'''===
*Village Technology in Eastern Africa


* Appropriate        Technology for African Women
*When Aid is No Help


* Appropriate       Technology: Problems and Promises
*The World of Appropriate Technology


* The Barefoot        Book
=== '''General References''' ===


* Coming Full        Circle
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/general-references Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Design for the        Real World
*Appropriate Technology and Research Projects


* Experiences in        Appropriate Technology
*Appropriate Technology Directory


* High Impact        Appropriate Technology Case Studies
*Appropriate Technology for Rural Development


* Introduction        to Appropriate Technology
*Appropriate Technology Institutions: A Directory


* Paper Heroes
*Appropriate Technology Institutions: A Review


* Participatory        Approaches to Agricultural Research and Development
*Appropriate Technology: Directory of Machines Tools Plants Equipment Processes and Industries


* Questioning        Development
*Bibliography of Appropriate Technology Information for Developing Countries


* Radical        Technology
*The Book of the New Alchemists


* Repairs Reuse        Recycling
*China at Work


* Rural Women
*Dick's Encyclopedia of Practical Receipts and Processes


* Sharing        Smaller Pies
*Economically Appropriate Technologies for Developing Countries


* Strategies for        Small Farmer Development Projects
*Fichier Encyclopedique du Development Rural


* Technology and        Employment in Industry
*Field Director's Handbook


* Technology for        the Masses in Invention Intelligence
*Field Engineering


* Towards Global        Action for Appropriate Technology
*The Formula Manual


* Village        Technology in Eastern Africa
*Foxfire Book 1


* When Aid is No        Help
*Foxfire Book 2


* The World of        Appropriate Technology
*Foxfire Book 3


==='''General References'''===
*Foxfire Book 4


* Appropriate        Technology and Research Projects
*Foxfire Book 5


* Appropriate        Technology Directory
*Foxfire Book 6


* Appropriate       Technology for Rural Development
*A Guide to Appropriate Technology Institutions


* Appropriate        Technology Institutions: A Directory
*Guide to Convivial Tools


* Appropriate        Technology Institutions: A Review
*Guide to Technology Transfer in East Central and Southern Africa


* Appropriate       Technology: Directory of Machines Tools Plants Equipment Processes and        Industries
*How to Build Up a Simple Multidimensional Documentation System on Appropriate Technology


* Bibliography        of Appropriate Technology Information for Developing Countries
*Intermediate Technology in Ghana


* The Book of        the New Alchemists
*Introducing Family Planning in Your Neighborhood


* China at Work
*The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 1


* Dick's        Encyclopedia of Practical Receipts and Processes
*The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 3


* Economically        Appropriate Technologies for Developing Countries
*The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 4


* Fichier        Encyclopedique du Development Rural
*The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 5


* Field        Director's Handbook
*Knots for Mountaineering: Camping Climbing Utility Rescue Etc.


* Field        Engineering
*Liklik Buk


* The Formula        Manual
*The Mechanical Engineers' Pocket Book


* Foxfire Book 1
*Mini Technology II


* Foxfire Book 2
*Mini Technology


* Foxfire Book 3
*MINKA


* Foxfire Book 4
*More Other Homes and Garbage


* Foxfire Book 5
*NonAgricultural Choice of Technology


* Foxfire Book 6
*One Hundred Innovations for Development


* A Guide to        Appropriate Technology Institutions
*People's Workbook


* Guide to        Convivial Tools
*Pictorial Handbook of Technical Devices


* Guide to        Technology Transfer in East Central and Southern Africa
*RAINBOOK


* How to Build        Up a Simple Multidimensional Documentation System on Appropriate        Technology
*Simple Technologies for Rural Women in Bangladesh


* Intermediate        Technology in Ghana
*Simple Working Models of Historic Machines


* Introducing        Family Planning in Your Neighborhood
*Soft Tech


* The Journal of        the New Alchemists Volume 1
*Teknologi Kampungan


* The Journal of        the New Alchemists Volume 3
*Tinker Tailor Technical Change


* The Journal of       the New Alchemists Volume 4
*Traditional Crafts of Persia


* The Journal of       the New Alchemists Volume 5
*The Use of the Radio in Family Planning


* Knots for        Mountaineering: Camping Climbing Utility Rescue Etc.
*Village Technology Handbook


* Liklik Buk
*Visual Aids Tracing Manual


* The Mechanical        Engineers' Pocket Book
*World Neighbors in Action


* Mini        Technology II
=== '''Local Self-Reliance''' ===
:'''''[[AT Sourcebook/Local Self-Reliance|View expanded section]]'''''


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


* MINKA
*[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


* More Other        Homes and Garbage
*[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


* NonAgricultural        Choice of Technology
*[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.


* One Hundred        Innovations for Development
*[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


* People's        Workbook
*[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


* Pictorial        Handbook of Technical Devices
*[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.


* RAINBOOK
*[[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.


* Simple        Technologies for Rural Women in Bangladesh
*[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.


* Simple Working        Models of Historic Machines
*[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


* Soft Tech
*[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.


* Teknologi        Kampungan
*[[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.


* Tinker Tailor        Technical Change
*[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


* Traditional        Crafts of Persia
*[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


* The Use of the        Radio in Family Planning
*[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


* Village        Technology Handbook
=== '''Workshop''' ===


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


* World        Neighbors in Action
*Amateur's Workshop


==='''Local Self-Reliance'''===
*Basic Machines and How They Work


* Alternative        Development Strategies and Appropriate Technology
*Bearing Design and Fitting


* Another        Development: Approaches and Strategies
*The Beginner's Workshop


* Appropriate        Technology in Social Context
*Blacksmithing


* The Breakdown        of Nations
*Blacksmithing Welding and Soldering


* A Landscape        for Humans
*A Blacksmith's Bellows


* Learning from        China
*DeCristoforo's Book of Power Tools Both Stationary and Portable


* Local        Responses to Global Problems
*Electric Motor Test and Repair


* Rural        SmallScale Industry in the People's Republic of China
*Electroplating for the Amateur


* Rural       University
*Equipment for Rural Workshops Fabricating Simple Structures in Agricultural Engineering1


* Small Scale        Cement Plants
*Fabricating Simple Structures in Agricultural Engineering


* Soft        Technologies Hard Choices
*Farm Shop and Equipment


* Technologies        for Basic Needs
*Foundrywork for the Amateur


* Technology for        Ujamaa Village Development in Tanzania
*Gear Wheels and Gear Cutting


* Towards        Village Industry
*General Metal Work Sheet Metal Work and Hand Pump Maintenance


* 4Wheel Band        Saw
*Handtool Handbook for Woodworking


* Inch Table Saw
*Hardening and Tempering Engineers' Tools


==='''Workshop'''===
*Heavy Duty Drill Press


* Amateur's        Workshop
*How to Make a Folding Machine for Sheet Metal Work


* Basic Machines        and How They Work
*How to Make Planes Cramps and Vices


* Bearing Design        and Fitting
*How to Make Twelve Woodworking Tools


* The Beginner's        Workshop
*How to Mill on a Drill Press


* Blacksmithing
*How to Use Metal Tubing


* Blacksmithing        Welding and Soldering
*How to Work Sheet Metal


* A Blacksmith's        Bellows
*How to Work with Copper Piping


* DeCristoforo's        Book of Power Tools Both Stationary and Portable
*Lathe Sanders


* Electric Motor        Test and Repair
*LeJay Manual


* Electroplating        for the Amateur
*LostWax Casting


* Equipment for        Rural Workshops Fabricating Simple Structures in Agricultural Engineering1
*The Making of Tools


* Fabricating        Simple Structures in Agricultural Engineering
*A Manual on Sharpening Hand Woodworking Tools


* Farm Shop and        Equipment
*Metal Bending Machine


* Foundrywork        for the Amateur
*Metal Turning Lathe Built from Stock Parts


* Gear Wheels        and Gear Cutting
*Metallurgy


* General Metal        Work Sheet Metal Work and Hand Pump Maintenance
*Metalworking Handbook


* Handtool        Handbook for Woodworking
*The Modern Blacksmith


* Hardening and        Tempering Engineers' Tools
*Motorize Your Hacksaw


* Heavy Duty        Drill Press
*A Museum of Early American Tools


* How to Make a        Folding Machine for Sheet Metal Work
*Oil Drum Forges


* How to Make        Planes Cramps and Vices
*Practical Blacksmithing


* How to Make        Twelve Woodworking Tools
*The Procedure Handbook of Arc Welding


* How to Mill on        a Drill Press
*The Recycling Use and Repair of Tools


* How to Use        Metal Tubing
*Scroll Saw


* How to Work        Sheet Metal
*Sharpening Small Tools


* How to Work        with Copper Piping
*Sheet Metal Brake


* Lathe Sanders
*Sheet Metal Former


* LeJay Manual
*Shop Tactics


* LostWax        Casting
*Small Scale Foundries for Developing Countries


* The Making of        Tools
*Smelting Furnace


* A Manual on        Sharpening Hand Woodworking Tools
*Spring Design and Calculation


* Metal Bending        Machine
*Stocking Spare Parts for a Small Repair Shop


* Metal Turning        Lathe Built from Stock Parts
*Technical Drawing


* Metallurgy
*Technology Metal 1 Fundamental Skills


* Metalworking        Handbook
*Three Welding Jigs


* The Modern        Blacksmith
*Tools and How to Use Them


* Motorize Your        Hacksaw
*Tools and Their Uses


* A Museum of        Early American Tools
*Try Your Hand at Metal Spinning


* Oil Drum        Forges
*TwoSpeed Bandsaw Cuts Wood and Metal


* Practical        Blacksmithing
*The Use of Hand Woodworking Tools


* The Procedure        Handbook of Arc Welding
*Welding Craft Practices


* The Recycling        Use and Repair of Tools
*Wood Planer for $100


* Scroll Saw
*Workshop Exercises Metal Fundamental Skills


* Sharpening        Small Tools
=== '''Agriculture''' ===


* Sheet Metal        Brake
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/sustainable-agriculture Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Sheet Metal        Former
*Agricultural Extension


* Shop Tactics
*Agricultural Extension: The Training and Visit System


* Small Scale        Foundries for Developing Countries
*AgroForestry Systems for the Humid Tropics East of the Andes


* Smelting        Furnace
*An Agromedical Approach to Pesticide Management


* Spring Design        and Calculation
*Alternative Agriculture


* Stocking Spare        Parts for a Small Repair Shop
*Animal Husbandry in the Tropics


* Technical        Drawing
*Approved Practices in Soil Conservation


* Technology        Metal 1 Fundamental Skills
*The Art of the Informal Agricultural Survey


* Three Welding        Jigs
*As You Sow


* Tools and How        to Use Them
*Backyard Composting


* Tools and        Their Uses
*The Basic Book of Organic Gardening


* Try Your Hand        at Metal Spinning
*Basic Soil Improvement for Everyone


* TwoSpeed        Bandsaw Cuts Wood and Metal
*Better Farming Series #1 The Plant: The Living Plant The Root


* The Use of        Hand Woodworking Tools
*Better Farming Series #2 The Plant: The Stems; The Buds; The Leaves


* Welding Craft        Practices
*Better Farming Series #3 The Plant: The Flower


* Wood Planer        for $100
*Better Farming Series #4 The Soil: How the Soil is Made Up


* Workshop        Exercises Metal Fundamental Skills
*Better Farming Series #5 The Soil: How to Conserve the Soil


=== '''Agriculture'''===
*Better Farming Series #6 The Soil: How to Improve the Soil


* Agricultural        Extension
*Better Farming Series #7 Crop Farming


* Agricultural        Extension: The Training and Visit System
*Better Farming Series #8 Animal Husbandry: Feeding and Care of Animals


* AgroForestry        Systems for the Humid Tropics East of the Andes
*Better Farming Series #9 Animal Husbandry: Animal Disease


* An Agromedical        Approach to Pesticide Management
*Better Farming Series #10 The Farm Business Survey


* Alternative        Agriculture
*Better Farming Series #11 Cattle Breeding


* Animal        Husbandry in the Tropics
*Better Farming Series #12 Sheep and Goat Breeding


* Approved        Practices in Soil Conservation
*Better Farming Series #13 Keeping Chickens


* The Art of the        Informal Agricultural Survey
*Better Farming Series #14 Farming with Animal Power


* As You Sow
*Better Farming Series #15 Cereals


* Backyard        Composting
*Better Farming Series #16 Roots and Tubers


* The Basic Book        of Organic Gardening
*Better Farming Series #17 Groundnuts


* Basic Soil        Improvement for Everyone
*Better Farming Series #18 Bananas


* Better Farming       Series #1 The Plant: The Living Plant The Root
*Better Farming Series #19 Market Gardening


* Better Farming       Series #2 The Plant: The Stems; The Buds; The Leaves
*Better Farming Series #20 Upland Rice


* Better Farming       Series #3 The Plant: The Flower
*Better Farming Series #21 Wet Paddy or Swamp Rice


* Better Farming       Series #4 The Soil: How the Soil is Made Up
*Better Farming Series #22 Cocoa


* Better Farming       Series #5 The Soil: How to Conserve the Soil
*Better Farming Series #23 Coffee


* Better Farming       Series #6 The Soil: How to Improve the Soil
*Better Farming Series #24 The Oil Palm


* Better Farming       Series #7 Crop Farming
*Better Farming Series #25 The Rubber Tree


* Better Farming       Series #8 Animal Husbandry: Feeding and Care of Animals
*Better Farming Series #26 The Modern Farm Business


* Better Farming       Series #9 Animal Husbandry: Animal Disease
*Better Farming Series # Freshwater Fish Farming


* Better Farming        Series #10 The Farm Business Survey
*The Book of Geese


* Better Farming        Series #11 Cattle Breeding
*China: Recycling of Organic Wastes in Agriculture


* Better Farming        Series #12 Sheep and Goat Breeding
*Code of Practice for Safe Use of Pesticides


* Better Farming        Series #13 Keeping Chickens
*Composting for the Tropics


* Better Farming        Series #14 Farming with Animal Power
*Composting in Tropical Agriculture


* Better Farming        Series #15 Cereals
*Composting: Sanitary Disposal and Reclamation of Organic Wastes


* Better Farming       Series #16 Roots and Tubers
*Conservation Farming for Small Farmers in the Humid Tropics


* Better Farming        Series #17 Groundnuts
*The Design and Optimization of Irrigation Distribution Networks


* Better Farming        Series #18 Bananas
*Environmentally Sound Small Scale Agricultural Projects


* Better Farming        Series #19 Market Gardening
*Farm Management Research for Small Farmer Development


* Better Farming        Series #20 Upland Rice
*The Farmer's Guide


* Better Farming        Series #21 Wet Paddy or Swamp Rice
*A Farmer's Primer on Growing Rice


* Better Farming        Series #22 Cocoa
*Fields and Pastures in Deserts


* Better Farming        Series #23 Coffee
*Friends of the Rice Farmer


* Better Farming        Series #24 The Oil Palm
*Gardening for Better Nutrition


* Better Farming        Series #25 The Rubber Tree
*Gardening with the Seasons


* Better Farming        Series #26 The Modern Farm Business
*Goat Health Handbook


* Better Farming        Series # Freshwater Fish Farming
*Growing Garden Seeds


* The Book of        Geese
*Guayule


* China:        Recycling of Organic Wastes in Agriculture
*Guide for Field Crops in the Tropics and Subtropics


* Code of        Practice for Safe Use of Pesticides
*Guide for Small Holder Coffee Farmers


* Composting for       the Tropics
*Guidelines for Watershed Management


* Composting in        Tropical Agriculture
*Gully Control and Reclamation


* Composting:        Sanitary Disposal and Reclamation of Organic Wastes
*Handbook of Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture


* Conservation        Farming for Small Farmers in the Humid Tropics
*The Homesteader's Handbook for Raising Small Livestock


* The Design and        Optimization of Irrigation Distribution Networks
*How to Grow More Vegetables


* Environmentally        Sound Small Scale Agricultural Projects
*How to Make Fertilizer


* Farm        Management Research for Small Farmer Development
*How to Perform an Agricultural Experiment


* The Farmer's        Guide
*Hydroponics


* A Farmer's        Primer on Growing Rice
*Illustrated Guide to Integrated Pest Management in Rice in Tropical Asia


* Fields and        Pastures in Deserts
*Insights of Outstanding Farmers


* Friends of the        Rice Farmer
*Integrated Farm Management


* Gardening for        Better Nutrition
*Integrated Pest Management: A Catalogue of Training and Extension Materials


* Gardening with        the Seasons
*Integrated Pest Management


* Goat Health        Handbook
*Intensive Gardening for Profit and Self Sufficiency


* Growing Garden        Seeds
*Intercropping in Tropical Smallholder Agriculture with Special Reference to Wes tAfrica


* Guayule
*Introduction to Soil and Water Conservation Practices


* Guide for        Field Crops in the Tropics and Subtropics
*Irrigation Principles and Practices


* Guide for        Small Holder Coffee Farmers
*Jojoba and Its Uses


* Guidelines for        Watershed Management
*Jojoba Happenings


* Gully Control        and Reclamation
*Jojoba: A Guide to the Literature


* Handbook of        Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture
*Keeping Livestock Healthy


* The        Homesteader's Handbook for Raising Small Livestock
*Leucaena Based Farming


* How to Grow        More Vegetables
*Lost Crops of the Incas


* How to Make        Fertilizer
*Managing Pests and Pesticides in Small Scale Agriculture


* How to Perform        an Agricultural Experiment
*Manual for Calculation of Check Dams


* Hydroponics
*More Water for Arid Lands


* Illustrated        Guide to Integrated Pest Management in Rice in Tropical Asia
*The Nursery Manual


* Insights of       Outstanding Farmers
*Operation and Maintenance of Small Irrigation Schemes


* Integrated        Farm Management
*Permaculture II


* Integrated        Pest Management: A Catalogue of Training and Extension Materials
*Pigs and Poultry in the South Pacific


* Integrated        Pest Management
*A Planning Guide for SmallScale Livestock Projects


* Intensive        Gardening for Profit and Self Sufficiency
*Practical Poultry Raising


* Intercropping        in Tropical Smallholder Agriculture with Special Reference to Wes tAfrica
*The Rabbit as a Producer of Meat and Skins in Developing Countries


* Introduction        to Soil and Water Conservation Practices
*Rabbit Production


* Irrigation        Principles and Practices
*Raising Goats for Milk and Meat


* Jojoba and Its        Uses
*Raising Healthy Cattle Under Primitive Conditions


* Jojoba        Happenings
*Raising Healthy Goats Under Primitive Conditions


* Jojoba: A        Guide to the Literature
*Raising Healthy Pigs Under Primitive Conditions


* Keeping        Livestock Healthy
*Raising Healthy Poultry Under Primitive Conditions


* Leucaena Based        Farming
*Raising Healthy Rabbits Under Primitive Conditions


* Lost Crops of        the Incas
*Raising Poultry the Modern Way


* Managing Pests        and Pesticides in Small Scale Agriculture
*Raising Rabbits


* Manual for        Calculation of Check Dams
*Raising the Home Duck Flock


* More Water for        Arid Lands
*The Samaka Guide to Homesite Farming


* The Nursery        Manual
*The self-sufficient Gardener


* Operation and        Maintenance of Small Irrigation Schemes
*Sheep Health Handbook


* Permaculture        II
*Simple Assessment Techniques for Soil and Water


* Pigs and        Poultry in the South Pacific
*Small Farm Development


* A Planning        Guide for SmallScale Livestock Projects
*Small Farm Weed Control


* Practical        Poultry Raising
*Small Plastic Greenhouses


* The Rabbit as        a Producer of Meat and Skins in Developing Countries
*Small Scale Irrigation


* Rabbit        Production
*Small Scale Pig Raising


* Raising Goats        for Milk and Meat
*Soil Conservation


* Raising        Healthy Cattle Under Primitive Conditions
*Soil Tillage in the Tropics and Subtropics


* Raising        Healthy Goats Under Primitive Conditions
*Soils Crops and Fertilizer Use


* Raising        Healthy Pigs Under Primitive Conditions
*Surface Irrigation


* Raising        Healthy Poultry Under Primitive Conditions
*Technology Applications Gap


* Raising        Healthy Rabbits Under Primitive Conditions
*Test the Soil First


* Raising        Poultry the Modern Way
*Training and Visit Extension


* Raising        Rabbits
*Tropical Feeds


* Raising the        Home Duck Flock
*Tropical Legumes


* The Samaka        Guide to Homesite Farming
*Tropical Vegetables


* The        self-sufficient Gardener
*Try the Rabbit


* Sheep Health        Handbook
*Two Ears of Corn


* Simple        Assessment Techniques for Soil and Water
*Underexploited Tropical Plants with Promising Economic Value


* Small Farm        Development
*Understanding Small Farmers


* Small Farm        Weed Control
*Understanding Traditional Agriculture


* Small Plastic        Greenhouses
*The UNICEF Home Gardens Handbook


* Small Scale        Irrigation
*Vegetable Production Under Arid and SemiArid Conditions in Tropical Africa


* Small Scale        Pig Raising
*Vegetable Seeds for the Tropics


* Soil        Conservation
*Vetiver Grass


* Soil Tillage        in the Tropics and Subtropics
*The Water Buffalo


* Soils Crops        and Fertilizer Use
*The Winged Bean


* Surface        Irrigation
=== '''Agricultural Tools''' ===


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


* Test the Soil        First
*Adjustable Width VDrag Ditcher/Bund Former


* Training and        Visit Extension
*The Agribar Operator's Manual


* Tropical Feeds
*Agricultural Technology for Developing Nations


* Tropical        Legumes
*American Farm Tools


* Tropical        Vegetables
*Animal Power in Farming Systems


* Try the Rabbit
*Animal Traction in Africa


* Two Ears of        Corn
*Animal Traction


* Underexploited        Tropical Plants with Promising Economic Value
*The Animal Drawn Wheeled Tool Carrier


* Understanding        Small Farmers
*Animal Drawn Wheeled Tool carriers: Perfected Yet Rejected


* Understanding        Traditional Agriculture
*Appropriate Industrial Technology for Agricultural Machinery and Implements


* The UNICEF        Home Gardens Handbook
*Bell Alarms and Sack Hoists in Windmills


* Vegetable        Production Under Arid and SemiArid Conditions in Tropical Africa
*Carts


* Vegetable        Seeds for the Tropics
*Cassava Grinder


* Vetiver Grass
*Cereal Processing


* The Water        Buffalo
*Chain Link Fence Making Machine


* The Winged        Bean
*Chitedze Ridgemaster Toolbar


=== '''Agricultural Tools'''===
*Clod Crushers Two Designs


* Adjustable        Width VDrag Ditcher/Bund Former
*Dibble Sticks Donkeys and Diesels


* The Agribar        Operator's Manual
*The Draft Horse Primer


* Agricultural        Technology for Developing Nations
*Eight Simple Surveying Levels


* American Farm        Tools
*The Employment of Draught Animals in Agriculture


* Animal Power        in Farming Systems
*Farm Implements for Arid and Tropical Regions


* Animal        Traction in Africa
*A Feeder to Improve the Performance of a Hand Operated Groundnut Sheller


* Animal        Traction
*Foot Powered Thresher


* The Animal        Drawn Wheeled Tool Carrier
*Guide Book for Rural Cottage and Small and Medium Industries: Paddy Rice Cultivation


* Animal Drawn        Wheeled Tool carriers: Perfected Yet Rejected
*The Handcart Handbook


* Appropriate        Industrial Technology for Agricultural Machinery and Implements
*A Hand Operated Bar Mill for Decorticating Sunflower Seed


* Bell Alarms        and Sack Hoists in Windmills
*A Hand Operated Winnower


* Carts
*The Harness Maker's Illustrated Manual


* Cassava        Grinder
*Harnessing and Implements for Animal Traction


* Cereal        Processing
*The Harnessing of Draught Animals


* Chain Link        Fence Making Machine
*Harrows


* Chitedze        Ridgemaster Toolbar
*Horse Drawn Farm Implements


* Clod Crushers        Two Designs
*How to Repair Briggs and Stratton Engines


* Dibble Sticks        Donkeys and Diesels
*IDC Weeding Attachment for EMCOT Plow


* The Draft        Horse Primer
*IDCBornu Groundnut Lifter and IT Groundnut Lifter


* Eight Simple        Surveying Levels
*Introduction of Animal Powered Cereal Mills


* The Employment        of Draught Animals in Agriculture
*IT Expandable Cultivator


* Farm        Implements for Arid and Tropical Regions
*IT Granule Applicator


* A Feeder to        Improve the Performance of a Hand Operated Groundnut Sheller
*IT High Clearance Rotary Hoe


* Foot Powered        Thresher
*Kabanyalo Toolbar


* Guide Book for        Rural Cottage and Small and Medium Industries: Paddy Rice Cultivation
*Lightweight Seeder/Spreader


* The Handcart        Handbook
*Making Coir Rope


* A Hand        Operated Bar Mill for Decorticating Sunflower Seed
*Mechanics in Agriculture


* A Hand        Operated Winnower
*MultiAction Paddy Field Puddling Tool


* The Harness        Maker's Illustrated Manual
*Oil Extraction


* Harnessing and        Implements for Animal Traction
*Oil Soaked Wood Bearings


* The Harnessing        of Draught Animals
*Old Farm Tools and Machinery


* Harrows
*OxDrawn Tie Ridger/Weeder Implement


* Horse Drawn        Farm Implements
*A Pedal Operated Grain Mill


* How to Repair        Briggs and Stratton Engines
*The Potential for SmallScale Solar Powered Irrigation in Pakistan


* IDC Weeding        Attachment for EMCOT Plow
*Prototype multipurpose OxDrawn Tool


* IDCBornu        Groundnut Lifter and IT Groundnut Lifter
*The "Rasulia" Bladed Roller Thresher


* Introduction        of Animal Powered Cereal Mills
*Repair and Maintenance of Stationary Diesel Engines


* IT Expandable        Cultivator
*Rice: Postharvest Technology


* IT Granule        Applicator
*Root Crop Processing


* IT High        Clearance Rotary Hoe
*Rotary Corn (Sorghum) Thresher


* Kabanyalo        Toolbar
*Rotary Weeder for Row Planted Rice


* Lightweight        Seeder/Spreader
*Rural Africa Development Project


* Making Coir        Rope
*The Scythe Book


* Mechanics in        Agriculture
*Seed Dressing Drum (Hand Operated)


* MultiAction        Paddy Field Puddling Tool
*Single Row and ThreeRow Rice Seeders


* Oil Extraction
*Sled Type Corrugator Irrigation Furrow Former


* Oil Soaked        Wood Bearings
*Small Farm Equipment for Developing Countries


* Old Farm Tools        and Machinery
*Small Gas Engines


* OxDrawn Tie        Ridger/Weeder Implement
*Small Scale Maize Milling


* A Pedal        Operated Grain Mill
*Small Scale Oil Extraction from Groundnuts and Copra


* The Potential        for SmallScale Solar Powered Irrigation in Pakistan
*Small Scale Processing of Oilfruits and Oilseeds


* Prototype        multipurpose OxDrawn Tool
*SmallScale Solar Powered Irrigation Pumping Systems


* The "Rasulia"        Bladed Roller Thresher
*Solar Photovoltaics for Irrigation Water Pumping


* Repair and        Maintenance of Stationary Diesel Engines
*Solar Water Pumping: A Handbook


* Rice:        Postharvest Technology
*Tools for Agriculture


* Root Crop        Processing
*Tools for Homesteaders Gardeners and SmallScale Farmers


* Rotary Corn        (Sorghum) Thresher
*Treadle Operated Peanut Thresher


* Rotary Weeder        for Row Planted Rice
*The Tropicultor's Manual: Field Operations


* Rural Africa        Development Project
*The Weeder Mulcher


* The Scythe        Book
*The Winnower


* Seed Dressing        Drum (Hand Operated)
*Winnowing Fan


* Single Row and        ThreeRow Rice Seeders
=== '''Crop Preservation''' ===


* Sled Type        Corrugator Irrigation Furrow Former
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/crop-drying-preservation-and-storage Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Small Farm        Equipment for Developing Countries
*Appropriate Technology for Grain Storage


* Small Gas        Engines
*China: Grain Storage Structures


* Small Scale        Maize Milling
*Construction of a Brick Hot Air Copra Dryer


* Small Scale        Oil Extraction from Groundnuts and Copra
*Cookbook for Building a Solar Crop Dryer


* Small Scale        Processing of Oilfruits and Oilseeds
*Domestic Grain Storage Bins


* SmallScale        Solar Powered Irrigation Pumping Systems
*Dry It You'll Like It


* Solar        Photovoltaics for Irrigation Water Pumping
*Drying and Processing Tree Fruits


* Solar Water        Pumping: A Handbook
*Drying Equipment for Cereal Grains and Other Agricultural Produce


* Tools for        Agriculture
*Evaluation of the Bissa


* Tools for        Homesteaders Gardeners and SmallScale Farmers
*Fish Processing


* Treadle        Operated Peanut Thresher
*Food Drying


* The        Tropicultor's Manual: Field Operations
*Fruit and Vegetable Processing


* The Weeder        Mulcher
*Guide to the Manufacture of Metal Bins


* The Winnower
*Handling and Storage of Food Grains in Tropical and Subtropical Areas


* Winnowing Fan
*Home Scale Processing and Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables


=== '''Crop Preservation'''===
*How to Build a Solar Crop Dryer


* Appropriate        Technology for Grain Storage
*How to Dry Fruits and Vegetables


* China: Grain        Storage Structures
*How to Make a Solar Cabinet Dryer for Agricultural Produce


* Construction        of a Brick Hot Air Copra Dryer
*How to Salt Fish


* Cookbook for        Building a Solar Crop Dryer
*Manual on Improved Farm and VillageLevel Grain Storage Methods


* Domestic Grain        Storage Bins
*Systems


* Dry It You'll        Like It
*Postharvest Food Losses in Developing Countries


* Drying and        Processing Tree Fruits
*Potential of Solar Agricultural Dryers in Developing Areas Preservation of Foods


* Drying        Equipment for Cereal Grains and Other Agricultural Produce
*Principles of Potato Storage


* Evaluation of        the Bissa
*Rural Home Techniques: Food Preservation


* Fish        Processing
*Simple Grain Drier


* Food Drying
*Small Farm Grain Storage


* Fruit and        Vegetable Processing
*Small-Scale Processing of Fish


* Guide to the        Manufacture of Metal Bins
*Solar Drying: Practical Methods of Food Preservation


* Handling and        Storage of Food Grains in Tropical and Subtropical Areas
*Solar Grain Drying


* Home Scale        Processing and Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables
*Stocking Up


* How to Build a        Solar Crop Dryer
*Storage Management


* How to Dry        Fruits and Vegetables
*Storage of Food Grain


* How to Make a        Solar Cabinet Dryer for Agricultural Produce
*Storing Vegetables and Fruits in Basements Cellars Outbuildings and Pits


* How to Salt        Fish
*Sun Dry Your Fruits and Vegetables


* Manual on        Improved Farm and VillageLevel Grain Storage Methods
*A Survey of Solar Agricultural Dryers


* Systems
=== '''Forestry''' ===
:'''''[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry|View expanded section]]'''''


* Postharvest        Food Losses in Developing Countries
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/forestry Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Potential of        Solar Agricultural Dryers in Developing Areas Preservation of Foods
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry#Agroforestry Species: A Crop Sheets Manual|Agroforestry Species: A Crop Sheets Manual]]


* Principles of        Potato Storage
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Barnacle Parp's Chain Saw Guide|Barnacle Parp's Chain Saw Guide]]


* Rural Home        Techniques: Food Preservation
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/The Chainsaw and the Lumbermaker|The Chainsaw and the Lumbermaker]]


* Simple Grain        Drier
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/China: Forestry Support for Agriculture|China: Forestry Support for Agriculture]]


* Small Farm        Grain Storage
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Constructing and Operating a Small Solar Heated Lumber Dryer|Constructing and Operating a Small Solar Heated Lumber Dryer]]


* Small-Scale        Processing of Fish
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Crosscut Saw Manual|Crosscut Saw Manual]]


* Solar Drying:        Practical Methods of Food Preservation
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Environmentally Sound SmallScale Forestry Projects|Environmentally Sound SmallScale Forestry Projects]]


* Solar Grain        Drying
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Firewood Crops|Firewood Crops]]


* Stocking Up
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Forest Farming|Forest Farming]]


* Storage        Management
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/A Forest Tree Seed Directory|A Forest Tree Seed Directory]]


* Storage of        Food Grain
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Forestry Case Studies|Forestry Case Studies]]


* Storing        Vegetables and Fruits in Basements Cellars Outbuildings and Pits
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Forestry for Local Community Development|Forestry for Local Community Development]]


* Sun Dry Your        Fruits and Vegetables
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Frame Saw Manual|Frame Saw Manual]]


* A Survey of        Solar Agricultural Dryers
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Land Clearance|Land Clearance]]


=== '''Forestry'''===
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Leucaena|Leucaena]]


* Agroforestry        Species: A Crop Sheets Manual
*[[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]]


* Barnacle        Parp's Chain Saw Guide
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Manual of Reforestation and Erosion Control for the Philippines|Manual of Reforestation and Erosion Control for the Philippines]]


* The Chainsaw        and the Lumbermaker
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Natural Durability and Preservation of One Hundred Tropical African Woods|Natural Durability and Preservation of One Hundred Tropical African Woods]]


* China:        Forestry Support for Agriculture
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/An Overview of Possible Uses of Sawdust|An Overview of Possible Uses of Sawdust]]


* Constructing        and Operating a Small Solar Heated Lumber Dryer
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/People and Trees|People and Trees]]


* Crosscut Saw        Manual
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Planning for Agroforestry|Planning for Agroforestry]]


* Environmentally        Sound SmallScale Forestry Projects
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Practical Guide to Dryland Farming: Planting Tree Crops|Practical Guide to Dryland Farming: Planting Tree Crops]]


* Firewood Crops
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/A Pocket Directory of Trees and Seeds in Kenya|A Pocket Directory of Trees and Seeds in Kenya]]


* Forest Farming
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/The Propagation of Tropical Fruit Trees|The Propagation of Tropical Fruit Trees]]


* A Forest Tree        Seed Directory
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Reforestation in Arid Lands|Reforestation in Arid Lands]]


* Forestry Case        Studies
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Savanna Afforestation in Africa|Savanna Afforestation in Africa]]


* Forestry for        Local Community Development
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Short Rotation Forestry|ShortRotation Forestry]]


* Frame Saw        Manual
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Small and Medium Sawmills in Developing Countries|Small and Medium Sawmills in Developing Countries]]


* Land Clearance
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Timber Drying Manual|Timber Drying Manual]]


* Leucaena
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Tree Crops|Tree Crops]]


* Make Your Own        Precision Milled Lumber from Logs and Trees: Alaskan MKII
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Tree Planting in Africa South of the Sahara|Tree Planting in Africa South of the Sahara]]


* Manual of        Reforestation and Erosion Control for the Philippines
*[[Original:Wood Harvesting with Hand Tools|Wood Harvesting with Hand Tools]]


* Natural        Durability and Preservation of One Hundred Tropical African Woods
=== '''Aquaculture''' ===


* An Overview of        Possible Uses of Sawdust
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/aquaculture Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* People and        Trees
*[[Aquaculture Practices in Taiwan]]: T.P. Chen. Farnham, Surrey, England: Fishing News Books Ltd, (c)1976


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


* Planting Tree        Crops
*[[Better Freshwater Fish Farming: The Fish]]


* A Pocket        Directory of Trees and Seeds in Kenya
*[[Better Freshwater Fish Farming: The Pond]]


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


* Reforestation        in Arid Lands
*[[Fish Catching Methods of the World]]: Andres von Brandt. Farnham, Surrey, England: Fishing News Books Ltd, (c) 1964


* Savanna        Afforestation in Africa
*[[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


* ShortRotation        Forestry
*[[Fishing with Bottom Gillnets]]


* Small and        Medium Sawmills in Developing Countries
*[[Freshwater Fish Farming: How to]]


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


* Tree Crops
*[[Freshwater Fisheries and Aquaculture in China]]


* Tree Planting        in Africa South of the Sahara
*[[Making Aquatic Weeds Useful]]


* Wood        Harvesting with Hand Tools
*[[Pair Trawling with Small Boats]]


=== '''Aquaculture'''===
*[[Practical Shellfish Farming]]


* Aquaculture        Practices in Taiwan: T.P. Chen. Farnham, Surrey, England: Fishing News Books Ltd, (c)1976
*[[Profitable Cage Culture]]


* Artificial        Salmon Spawning: William W. Smoker, Curtis L. Kerns. Fairbanks, AK, USA: University of Alaska Sea Grant Program
*[[Raising Fresh Fish in Your Home Waters]]


* Better        Freshwater Fish Farming: The Fish
*[[Salmon Rancher's Manual]]


* Better        Freshwater Fish Farming: The Pond
*[[Tropical Oysters]]


* Elementary        Guide to Fish Culture in Nepal: Elek Woynarovich. Rome, Italy: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, (c) 1975
=== '''Water Supply: Background''' ===


* Fish Catching        Methods of the World: Andres von Brandt. Farnham, Surrey, England: Fishing News Books Ltd, (c) 1964
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/water-supply-and-sanitation Direct link to Sourcebook Chapter]


* 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
*Environmentally Sound Small-ScaLe Water Projects


* Fishing with        Bottom Gillnets
*Guidelines on Health Aspects of Plumbing


* Freshwater        Fish Farming: How to
*Water for the Thousand Millions


* Freshwater        Fish Pond Culture and Management: Marilyn Chakroff. Arlington, VA, USA: VITA/Peace Corps, (c) 1976
*Hand Pump Maintenance in the Context of Community Well Projects


* Freshwater        Fisheries and Aquaculture in China
*Programmes


* Making Aquatic        Weeds Useful
*Rainwater Harvesting


* Pair Trawling        with Small Boats
*Using Water Resources


* Practical        Shellfish Farming
*Design Problems for a Simple Rural Supply System


* Profitable        Cage Culture
*Gravity Flow Water Systems


* Raising Fresh        Fish in Your Home Waters
*Hand Drilled Wells


* Salmon        Rancher's Manual
*Hand Dug Wells and Their Construction


* Tropical        Oysters
*A Handbook of Gravity-Flow Water Systems for Small Communities


=== '''Water Supply: Background'''===
*Manual for Rural Water Supply


* Environmentally        Sound Small-ScaLe Water Projects
*Manual for Water Systems and Pipe Work


* Guidelines on        Health Aspects of Plumbing
*Public Standpost Water Supplies


* Water for the        Thousand Millions
*Public Standpost Water Supplies: A Design Manual


* Hand Pump        Maintenance in the Context of Community Well Projects
*Rainwater Harvesting for Domestic Water Supply in Developing Countries


* Programmes
*Residential and non-residential Drinking Water Installations and Drainage Requirements in Buildings in Nepal


* Rainwater        Harvesting
*Rural Water Supply in China


* Using Water       Resources
*Rural Water Supply in Developing Countries


* Design        Problems for a Simple Rural Supply System
*Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Concrete


* Gravity Flow        Water Systems
*Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Construction Design Course


* Hand Drilled        Wells
*Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Hydrology and Water Cycle


* Hand Dug Wells        and Their Construction
*Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Pipes and Fittings


* A Handbook of        Gravity-Flow Water Systems for Small Communities
*Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Stone Masonry


* Manual for        Rural Water Supply
*self-help Wells


* Manual for        Water Systems and Pipe Work
*Small Community Water Supplies


* Public        Standpost Water Supplies
*Village Water Systems


* Public        Standpost Water Supplies: A Design Manual
*Water Supply for Rural Areas and Small Communities


* Rainwater        Harvesting for Domestic Water Supply in Developing Countries
*Water Wells Manual


* Residential        and non-residential Drinking Water Installations and Drainage Requirements        in Buildings in Nepal
*Well Construction Using Curved Hollow Block


* Rural Water        Supply in China
*Wells Construction: handgun and HandDrilled


* Rural Water       Supply in Developing Countries
=== '''Water Supply: Pumps''' ===


* Rural Water        Supply in Nepal: Concrete
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/water-supply-and-sanitation Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Rural Water        Supply in Nepal: Construction Design Course
*Chinese Chain and Washer Pumps


* Rural Water       Supply in Nepal: Hydrology and Water Cycle
*Community Water Supply: The Handpump Option


* Rural Water       Supply in Nepal: Pipes and Fittings
*A Comparative Assessment of Photovoltaics Handpumps and Diesels for Rural Water Supply


* Rural Water        Supply in Nepal: Stone Masonry
*The Construction of a Hydraulic Ram Pump


* self-help        Wells
*Hand Pumps for Use in Drinking Water Supplies in Developing Countries


* Small        Community Water Supplies
*Handpumps Testing and Development: Proceedings of a Workshop in China


* Village Water        Systems
*Handpumps Testing and Development: Progress Report on Field and Laboratory Testing


* Water Supply        for Rural Areas and Small Communities
*Hydraulic Rams3


* Water Wells        Manual
*Hydraulic Rams: Consumer's Guide


* Well        Construction Using Curved Hollow Block
*Laboratory Testing of Handpumps for Developing Countries


* Wells        Construction: handgun and HandDrilled
*Manual of Information: RIFE Hydraulic Rams


=== '''Water Supply: Pumps'''===
*A Manual on the Hydraulic Ram Pump for Pumping Water


* Chinese Chain        and Washer Pumps
*Popular Mechanics Hydraulic Ram0


* Community        Water Supply: The Handpump Option
*Pump Selection Pumps and Water Lifters for Rural Development


* A Comparative        Assessment of Photovoltaics Handpumps and Diesels for Rural Water Supply
*The Rower Pump


* The        Construction of a Hydraulic Ram Pump
*Use of Hydraulic Rams in Nepal


* Hand Pumps for        Use in Drinking Water Supplies in Developing Countries
*Village Hand-pump Technology


* Handpumps        Testing and Development: Proceedings of a Workshop in China
*Water Current Turbines


* Handpumps        Testing and Development: Progress Report on Field and Laboratory Testing
*Water-Pumping Devices


* Hydraulic        Rams3
*Women and the Transport of Water


* Hydraulic        Rams: Consumer's Guide
=== '''Water Supply: Tanks''' ===


* Laboratory        Testing of Handpumps for Developing Countries
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/water-supply-and-sanitation Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Manual of        Information: RIFE Hydraulic Rams
*Ferrocement Water Tanks and Their Construction


* A Manual on        the Hydraulic Ram Pump for Pumping Water
*Construction Manual for 3500 gal. Ferrocement Water Tank


* Popular        Mechanics Hydraulic Ram0
*Bamboo Reinforced Concrete Rainwater Collection Tanks


* Pump Selection        Pumps and Water Lifters for Rural Development
*From Ferro to Bamboo


* The Rower Pump
=== '''Water Supply: Treatment''' ===


* Use of        Hydraulic Rams in Nepal
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/water-supply-and-sanitation Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Village        Hand-pump Technology
*How to Make a Solar Still (Plastic Covered)


* Water Current        Turbines
*Installation of a Solar Distillation Plant on Ile de la Gonave Haiti


* Water-Pumping        Devices
*Plans for a Glass and Concrete Solar Still


* Women and the        Transport of Water
*The Purification of Water on a Small Scale


=== '''Water Supply: Tanks'''===
*Simple Solar Still for the Production of Distilled Water


* Ferrocement        Water Tanks and Their Construction
*Simplified Procedures for Water Examination


* Construction        Manual for 3500 gal. Ferrocement Water Tank
*Slow Sand Filtration for Community Water Supply in Developing Countries


* Bamboo        Reinforced Concrete Rainwater Collection Tanks
*Design and Construction Manual


* From Ferro to        Bamboo
*Construction Operation and Maintenance


=== '''Water Supply: Treatment'''===
*Slow Sand Filtration


* How to Make a        Solar Still (Plastic Covered)
*Solar Disinfection of Drinking Water and Oral Rehydration Solutions


* Installation        of a Solar Distillation Plant on Ile de la Gonave Haiti
*Solar Distillation as a Means of Meeting Small Scale Water Demands


* Plans for a        Glass and Concrete Solar Still
*Water Treatment and Sanitation


* The        Purification of Water on a Small Scale
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* Simple Solar        Still for the Production of Distilled Water
=== '''Water Supply: Sanitation''' ===


* Simplified        Procedures for Water Examination
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/water-supply-and-sanitation Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Slow Sand        Filtration for Community Water Supply in Developing Countries
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Sanitation Alternatives for LowIncome Communities4


* Design and       Construction Manual
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Technical and Economic Options


* Construction        Operation and Maintenance
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: A Planner's Guide


* Slow Sand        Filtration
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Health Aspects of Excreta and Sullage Management


* Solar        Disinfection of Drinking Water and Oral Rehydration Solutions
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: LowCost Technology Options for Sanitation


* Solar        Distillation as a Means of Meeting Small Scale Water Demands
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Sociocultural Aspects of Water Supply and Excreta Disposal


* Water       Treatment and Sanitation
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Night Soil Composting


=== '''Water Supply: Sanitation'''===
*Aquaculture: A Component of Low Cost Sanitation Technology


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: Sanitation Alternatives for LowIncome Communities4
*The CoComposting of Domestic Solid and Human Wastes


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: Technical and Economic Options
*Compost Toilets


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: A Planner's Guide
*The Design of Small Bore Sewer Systems


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: Health Aspects of Excreta and Sullage Management
*The Design of Ventilated Improved Pit Latrines


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: LowCost Technology Options for Sanitation
*Double Vault Composting Toilets


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: Sociocultural Aspects of Water Supply and Excreta        Disposal
*Dry Composting Latrines in Guatemala


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: Night Soil Composting
*Excreta Disposal for Rural Areas and Small Communities


* Aquaculture: A        Component of Low Cost Sanitation Technology
*Goodbye to the Flush Toilet


* The        CoComposting of Domestic Solid and Human Wastes
*How to Build a Pit Latrine


* Compost        Toilets
*Human Faeces Urine and Their Utilization


* The Design of       Small Bore Sewer Systems
*Manual on the Design Construction and Maintenance of Low Cost PourFlush Waterseal Latrines in India


* The Design of        Ventilated Improved Pit Latrines
*Natural Sewage Recycling Systems


* Double Vault        Composting Toilets
*Sanitation Handbook (Nepal)


* Dry Composting        Latrines in Guatemala
*Sanitation in Developing Countries


* Excreta        Disposal for Rural Areas and Small Communities
*Sanitation Without Water


* Goodbye to the        Flush Toilet
*Septic Tank Practices


* How to Build a        Pit Latrine
*Ventilated Improved Pit Latrines


* Human Faeces        Urine and Their Utilization
=== '''Water Supply: Solid Waste''' ===


* Manual on the        Design Construction and Maintenance of Low Cost PourFlush Waterseal        Latrines in India
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/water-supply-and-sanitation Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Natural Sewage        Recycling Systems
*Wastewater Irrigation in Developing Countries


* Sanitation        Handbook (Nepal)
*Management of Solid Wastes in Developing Countries


* Sanitation in        Developing Countries
*Recycling from Municipal Refuse


* Sanitation        Without Water
*Residential Water ReUse


* Septic Tank        Practices
=== '''Energy: General''' ===


* Ventilated        Improved Pit Latrines
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/energy Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


=== '''Water Supply: Solid Waste'''===
*[[Design for a PedalDriven Power Unit for Transport and Machine Uses in Developing Countries]]


* Wastewater        Irrigation in Developing Countries
*[[The Economics of Renewable Energy Systems for Developing Countries]]


* Management of        Solid Wastes in Developing Countries
*[[Energy for Rural Development (Supplement)]]


* Recycling from        Municipal Refuse
*[[Energy for Rural Development]]


* Residential        Water ReUse
*[[Energy: The Solar Prospect]]


=== '''Energy: General'''===
*[[Food or Fuel]]


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


* The Economics        of Renewable Energy Systems for Developing Countries
*[[Fuel Alcohol Production]]


* Energy for        Rural Development (Supplement)
*[[Fuel from Farms]]


* Energy for        Rural Development
*[[Gemini Synchronous Inverter Systems]]


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


* Food or Fuel
*[[The Heat Generator]]


* Foot Power
*[[Hot Water]]


* Fuel Alcohol        Production
*[[Independent Energy]]


* Fuel from        Farms
*[[Manege: AnimalDriven Power Gear]]


* Gemini        Synchronous Inverter Systems
*[[Model Boilers and Boilermaking]]


* The Haybox
*[[Model Stationary and Marine Steam Engines]]


* The Heat        Generator
*[[Pedal Power: In Work Leisure and Transportation]]


* Hot Water
*[[The Planning Installation and Maintenance of LowVoltage Rural Electrification Systems and Subsystems]]


* Independent        Energy
*[[The Power Guide]]


* Manege:        AnimalDriven Power Gear
*[[Proceedings of the Meeting of the Expert Working Group on the Use of Solar and Wind Energy]]


* Model Boilers        and Boilermaking
*[[Rays of Hope]]


* Model        Stationary and Marine Steam Engines
*[[Renewable Energy Research in India]]


* Pedal Power:        In Work Leisure and Transportation
*[[Renewable Energy Resources and Rural Applications in the Developing World]]


* The Planning        Installation and Maintenance of LowVoltage Rural Electrification Systems        and Subsystems
*[[Small Scale Renewable Energy Resources and Locally Feasible Technology in Nepal]]


* The Power        Guide
*[[The Solar Energy Timetable]]


* Proceedings of        the Meeting of the Expert Working Group on the Use of Solar and Wind        Energy
*[[Steam Power]]


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


* Renewable        Energy Research in India?Renewable Energy Resources and Rural Applications        in the Developing World
=== '''Energy: Cookstoves''' ===


* Small Scale        Renewable Energy Resources and Locally Feasible Technology in Nepal
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/energy-improved-cookstoves-and-charcoal-production Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* The Solar        Energy Timetable
*[[Brief Notes on the Design and Construction of Wood-burning Cook-stoves]]


* Steam Power
*[[Burning Issues]]


* The Use of        Pedal Power for Agriculture and Transport in Developing Countries
*[[Charcoal Making for Small Scale Enterprises]]


=== '''Energy: Cookstoves'''===
*[[Charcoal Production Using a Transportable Metal Kiln]]


* Brief Notes on        the Design and Construction of Wood-burning Cook-stoves
*[[Comparing Simple Charcoal Production Technologies for the Caribbean]]


* Burning Issues
*[[Comparison of Improved Stoves]]. Georges Yameogo et.al. 1983. IVE, THE, GTZ, CILSS, VITA.


* Charcoal        Making for Small Scale Enterprises
*[[The Complete Book of Heating with Wood]]


* Charcoal       Production Using a Transportable Metal Kiln
*[[The Construction Installation and Operation of an Improved Pit-Kiln for Charcoal Production]]. A R Paddon. Tropical Development and Research Institute. 1986


* Comparing        Simple Charcoal Production Technologies for the Caribbean
*[[The Construction of a Transportable Charcoal Kiln]] W.D.J. Whitehead. Tropical Research and Development Institute, UK. (c) 1980.


* Comparison of        Improved Stoves
*[[A Cooking Place for Large-Sized Pots]]. Andreas Baachmann and Thondup D. Kongtsa. UNICEF. (c) 1984.


* The Complete        Book of Heating with Wood
*[[Cook-stove Construction by the TerraCETA Method]]


* The        Construction Installation and Operation of an Improved Pit-Kiln for        Charcoal Production
*[[Designing a Test Procedure for Domestic Wood-burning Stoves]]


* The        Construction of a Transportable Charcoal Kiln
*[[Double Drum Sawdust Stove]]


* A Cooking        Place for Large-Sized Pots
*[[From Lorena to a Mountain of Fire]]


* Cook-stove        Construction by the TerraCETA Method
*[[Guidelines on Evaluating the Fuel Consumption of Improved Cookstoves]]


* Designing a        Test Procedure for Domestic Wood-burning Stoves
*[[Helping People in Poor Countries Develop FuelSaving Cookstoves]]


* Double Drum        Sawdust Stove
*[[How to Build an Oil Barrel Stove]]


* From Lorena to        a Mountain of Fire
*[[Improved Wood Waste and Charcoal Burning Stoves]]. Bill Stewart et. al. Intermediate Technology, UK. (c) 1987


* Guidelines on        Evaluating the Fuel Consumption of Improved Cookstoves
*[[The Kenya Ceramic Jiko]]. Hugh Allen. Intermediate Technology. (c) 1991


* Helping People        in Poor Countries Develop FuelSaving Cookstoves
*[[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.


* How to Build        an Oil Barrel Stove
*[[Laboratory and Field Testing of Monolithic Mud Stoves]]


* Improved Wood        Waste and Charcoal Burning Stoves
*[[Less Smoky Rooms]]. Andreas Bachmann. UNICEF. (c) 1984.


* The Kenya        Ceramic Jiko
*[[Lorena Owner-Built Stoves]]


* Lab Tests of        Fired Clay Stoves the Economics of Improved Stoves and Steady State Heat        Loss from Massive Stoves
*[[Modern Stoves for All]]


* Laboratory and        Field Testing of Monolithic Mud Stoves
*[[New Nepali Cooking Stoves]]


* Less Smoky        Rooms
*[[One Pot Two Pot...Jackpot]]. Simon Burne. 1985. ITDG.


* Lorena        OwnerBuilt Stoves
*[[Report on Training of District Extensionists]]. 1985. ITDG.


* Modern Stoves        for All
*[[Rice Husk Conversion to Energy]]


* New Nepali        Cooking Stoves
*[[Rice Husks as a Fuel]]


* One Pot Two        Pot...Jackpot
*[[Sawdust Burning Space-Heater Stove]]


* Report on        Training of District Extensionists
*[[The SocioEconomic Context of Fuelwood Use in Small Communities]]. Dennis
Wood et. al. 1980. Aid Decument and Information Handling Facilitiy, USA.


* Rice Husk        Conversion to Energy
*[[Splitting Firewood]]. David Tresemer. Green River Tools. (c) 1981


* Rice Husks as        a Fuel
*[[Technology Markets and People: The use and misuse of fuel stoves]]. 1989, United Nations Environment Program. Nairobi, Kenya. (c) 1989


* SawdustBurning        Space Heater Stove
*[[Testing the Efficiency of Wood-Burning Cookstoves]]


* The        SocioEconomic Context of Fuelwood Use in Small Communities
*[[Testing Timber for Moisture Content]]. 1974. Division of Building Research, Australia.


* Splitting        Firewood
*[[Wood Conserving Cook Stoves Bibliography]]. 1983. VITA (Volunteers in Technical Assistance).


* Technology        Markets and People
*[[Wood Conserving Cook Stoves: A Design Guide]]


* Testing the        Efficiency of WoodBurning Cookstoves
*[[Wood Stoves: How to Make and Use Them]]


* Testing Timber        for Moisture Content
*[[A Woodstove Compendium]]


* Wood        Conserving Cook Stoves Bibliography
=== '''Energy: Wind''' ===


* Wood        Conserving Cook Stoves: A Design Guide
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/wind-energy Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* A Woodstove        Compendium
*[[Aspects of Irrigation with Windmills]].


=== '''Energy: Wind'''===
*[[Considerations for the Use of Wind Power for Borehole Pumping]].


* Aspects of        Irrigation with Windmills
*[[Construction Manual for PU350 and PU500 Windmills]].


* Considerations        for the Use of Wind Power for Borehole Pumping
*[[Construction Manual for a Cretan Windmill]]


* Construction        Manual for PU350 and PU500 Windmills
*[[Electric Power from the Wind]].


* Construction        Manual for a Cretan Windmill
*[[Energy from the Wind]].


* Electric Power        from the Wind
*[[Food from Windmills]].


* Energy from        the Wind
*[[The Gaudgaon Village Sailwing Windmill]].


* Food from        Windmills
*[[The Homebuilt WindGenerated Electricity Handbook]]


* The Gaudgaon        Village Sailwing Windmill
*[[Homemade 6Volt WindElectric Plants]].


* The Homebuilt        WindGenerated Electricity Handbook
*[[The Homemade Windmills of Nebraska]].


* Homemade 6Volt        WindElectric Plants
*[[Horizontal Axis Fast Running Wind Turbines for Developing Countries]].


* The Homemade        Windmills of Nebraska
*[[How to Build a "Cretan Sail" Windpump for Use in LowSpeed Wind Conditions]].


* Horizontal        Axis Fast Running Wind Turbines for Developing Countries
*[[How to Construct a Cheap Wind Machine for Pumping Water]].


* How to Build a        "Cretan Sail" Windpump for Use in LowSpeed Wind Conditions
*[[Low Cost Wind Speed Indicator. Brace Research Institute]].


* How to        Construct a Cheap Wind Machine for Pumping Water
*[[Low Cost Windmill for Developing Nations]]. 


* Low Cost Wind        Speed Indicator
*[[Matching of Wind Rotors to Low Power Electrical Generators]].


* LowCost        Windmill for Developing Nations
*[[Optimization and Characteristics of a Sailwing Windmill Rotor]].


* Matching of       Wind Rotors to Low Power Electrical Generators
*[[Performance Test of a Savonius Rotor]].


* Optimization        and Characteristics of a Sailwing Windmill Rotor
*[[Piston Water Pump]].


* Performance        Test of a Savonius Rotor
*Report on the Practical Application of WindPowered Pumps


* Piston Water        Pump
*[[Rotor Design for Horizontal Axis Windmills]].


* Report on the        Practical Application of WindPowered Pumps
*[[Sahores Windmill Pump]].


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


* Sahores        Windmill Pump
*[[Selecting Water-Pumping Windmills]].


* Savonius Rotor        Construction
*[[Set of Construction Drawings for PU350 and PU500 Windmills]].


* Selecting        Water Pumping Windmills
*[[Simplified Wind Power Systems for Experimenters]].


* Set of        Construction Drawings for PU350 and PU500 Windmills
*[[A Sitting Handbook for Small Wind Energy Conversion Systems]].


* Simplified        Wind Power Systems for Experimenters
*[[A Survey of the possible Use of Windpower in Thailand and the Philippines]].


* A Siting        Handbook for Small Wind Energy Conversion Systems
*[[Syllabus for Irrigation with Windmills]].


* A Survey of        the Possible Use of Windpower in Thailand and the Philippines
*[[Technical Report dealing with the TOOL Windmill Projects 1977-1981]].


* Syllabus for        Irrigation with Windmills
*[[Trees as an Indicator of Wind Power Potential]].


* Technical        Report
*[[Un Molino de Viento Tropical Gaviotas]]


* Trees as an       Indicator of Wind Power Potential
*[[Vegetation as an Indicator of High Wind Velocity]].


* Un Molino de        Viento Tropical Gaviotas
*[[Vertical Axis Sail Windmill Plans]]. 


* Vegetation as        an Indicator of High Wind Velocity
*[[The Wind Power Book]].


* Vertical Axis        Sail Windmill Plans
*[[Wind Power for Farms, Homes and Small Industry]].


* The Wind Power        Book
*[[Windpower in Eastern Crete]].


* Wind Power for        Farms Homes and Small Industry
*Windpumping Handbook. Sarah Lancashire, Jeff Kenna and Peter Fraenkel 1987. Intermediate Technology Publications Ltd. United Kingdom


* Windpower in        Eastern Crete
*[[Windpumping: A Handbook: World Bank Technical Paper Number 101]].


* Windpumping        Handbook
*[[Windpumps for Irrigation]].


* Windpumping: A        Handbook
=== '''Energy: Water''' ===


* Windpumps for        Irrigation
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/energy-from-water-hydropower Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


=== '''Energy: Water'''===
*[[The Banki Water Turbine]]


* The Banki        Water Turbine
*[[Cost Reduction Considerations in Small Hydropower Equipment]]


* Cost Reduction        Considerations in Small Hydropower Equipment
*[[A Design Manual for Water Wheels]]


* A Design       Manual for Water Wheels
*[[Design of CrossFlow Turbine BYS/T1]]


* Design of       CrossFlow Turbine BYS/T2
*[[Design of CrossFlow Turbine BYS/T3]]


* Design of       CrossFlow Turbine BYS/T3
*[[Design of Small Water Storage and Erosion Control Dams]]


* Design of       Small Water Storage and Erosion Control Dams
*[[Design of Small Water Turbines for Farms and Small Communities]]


* Design of        Small Water Turbines for Farms and Small Communities
*[[The Dhading MicroHydropower Plant: 30kWe]]


* The Dhading        MicroHydropower Plant:
*[[Directory of Manufacturers of Small Hydropower Equipment]]


* Directory of        Manufacturers of Small Hydropower Equipment
*[[Harnessing Water Power for Home Energy]]


* Harnessing        Water Power for Home Energy
*[[Hints on the Development of Small WaterPower]]


* Hints on the        Development of Small WaterPower
*[[Hydro-power]]


* Hydropower
*[[Industrial Archaeology of Watermills and Waterpower]]


* Industrial        Archaeology of Watermills and Waterpower
*[[Local Experience with MicroHydro Technology]]


* Local        Experience with MicroHydro Technology
*[[Low Cost Development of Small Water Power Sites]]


* LowCost        Development of Small Water Power Sites
*[[Manual for the Design of a Simple Mechanical Water-Hydraulic Speed Governor]]


* Manual for the        Design of a Simple Mechanical WaterHydraulic Speed Governor
*[[Micro Hydro electric power]]


* Micro Hydro        Electric Power
*[[Micro Pelton Turbines]]


* Micro Pelton        Turbines
*[[MicroHydro Power: Reviewing an Old Concept]]


* MicroHydro       Power: Reviewing an Old Concept
*[[MicroHydro: Civil Engineering Aspects]]


* MicroHydro:        Civil Engineering Aspects
*[[Micro - Hydropower Schemes in Pakistan]]


* MicroHydropower       Schemes in Pakistan
*[[MicroHydropower Sourcebook]]


* MicroHydropower        Sourcebook
*[[Microhydropower Handbook Volume 233]]


* Microhydropower       Handbook Volume 233
*[[Microhydropower Handbook Volume 234]]


* Microhydropower        Handbook Volume 234
*[[Mill Drawings]]


* Mill Drawings
*[[Mini Hydro Power Stations]]


* Mini Hydro        Power Stations
*[[Multi-Purpose Power Unit with Horizontal Water Turbine: Basic Information]]


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


* MultiPurpose        Power Unit with Horizontal Water Turbine: Operation and Maintenance Manual
*[[Nepal: Private Sector Approach to Implementing MicroHydropower Schemes]]


* Nepal: Private        Sector Approach to Implementing MicroHydropower Schemes
*[[New Himalayan Water Wheel]]


* On Watermills       in Central Crete
*[[On Watermills in Central Crete]]


* Overshot and       Current Water Wheels
*[[Overshot and Current Water Wheels]]


* A Pelton       MicroHydro Prototype Design
*[[A Pelton Micro-Hydro Prototype Design]]


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


* Small Earth       Dams
*[[Small Earth Dams]]


* Small       Hydroelectric Powerplants
*[[Small Hydroelectric Powerplants]]


* Small       Hydropower for Asian Rural Development
*[[Small Hydropower for Asian Rural Development]]


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


* Small Scale       Hydropower Technologies
*[[Small Scale Hydropower Technologies]]


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


* Watermills       with Horizontal Wheels
*[[Watermills with Horizontal Wheels]]


* Young       MillWright and Miller's Guide
*[[Young Mill-Wright and Miller's Guide]]


* Your Own Water       Power Plant
*[[Your Own Water Power Plant]]


=== '''Energy: Solar'''  ===
=== '''Energy: Solar'''  ===


*An Attached Solar Greenhouse: Bill Yanda, Susan Yanda. New Mexico: The Lightning Tree, (c) 1976.
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/solar-energy Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]
 
*[[An Attached Solar Greenhouse]]
 
*[[Basic Principles of Passive Solar Design]]
 
*[[A Bibliography for the Solar Home Builder]]
 
*[[Bread Box Water Heater Plans]]


*Basic Principles of Passive Solar Design: Hopman, Fred. Kathmandu Nepal: Swiss Association for Technical Assistance, (c) 1978.
*[[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.


*A Bibliography for the Solar Home Builder: Aitken, Donald W. California USA: California Office of Appropriate Technology , (c) 1979.
*[[Elements of Solar Architecture for Tropical Regions]]


*Bread Box Water Heater Plans: New Mexico USA: Zoomworks Corporation, (c) 1975.
*[[Evaluation of Solar Cookers]]


*The Design and Development of a Solar Powered Refrigerator
*[[The Food and Heat Producing Solar Greenhouse]]


*Elements of Solar Architecture for Tropical Regions: Stulz, Roland. St. Gall Switzerland: Swiss Center for Appropriate Technology, (c) 1980.
*[[The Fuel Savers - A Kit of Solar Ideas for Existing Homes]]


*Evaluation of Solar Cookers: Virginia USA: Volunteers in Technical Assistance, (c) 1977.
*[[Homegrown Sundwellings]]


*The Food and Heat Producing Solar Greenhouse
*[[Low Cost Passive Solar Greenhouses]]


*The Fuel Savers - A Kit of Solar Ideas for Existing Homes: Dan Scully, Don Prowler, Bruce Anderson. New Hampshire USA: Total Environmental Action Inc. , (c) 1976.
*[[The Passive Solar Energy Book]]


*Homegrown Sun dwellings
*[[Proceedings of the Conference on Energy-Conserving, Solar-Heated Greenhouses]]


*Low Cost Passive Solar Greenhouses: Ron Alward, Andy Shapiro. Montana USA: National Center for Appropriate Technology, (c) 1980.
*[[Reaching Up, Reaching Out: A Guide to Organizing Local Solar Events]]


*The Passive Solar Energy Book: Mazria, Edward. Pennsylvania USA: Rodale Press Inc. , (c) 1979.
*[[The Solar Cookery Book]]


*Proceedings of the Conference on Energy Conserving Solar Heated Greenhouses: John Hayes, Drew Gillett. Vermont USA: Malboro College, (c) 1977.
*[[Solar Dwelling Design Concepts]]


*Reaching Up Reaching Out: Vories, Rebecca. Colorado USA: Solar Energy Research Institute, (c) 1979.
*[[The Solar Greenhouse Book]]


*The Solar Cookery Book: Beth Halacy, Dan Halacy. California USA: Peace Press, (c) 1978.
*[[The New Solar Home Book]]


*Solar Dwelling Design Concepts: The American Institute of Architects Research Corporation. Washington DC USA: The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, (c) 1976.<br>
*[[Solar Photovoltaic Products - A Guide for Development Workers]]


*The Solar Greenhouse Book: McCullagh, James C. Pennsylvania USA: Rodale Press Inc., (c) 1978.
*[[The Solar Survey]]


*The Solar Home Book: Bruce Anderson, Michael Riordan. Massachusetts USA: Brick House Publishing Company, (c) 1987.
*[[A Solar Water Heater Workshop Manual]]


*Solar Photovoltaic Products - A Guide for Development Workers: Anthony Derrick, Catherine Francis, Varis Bokalders. London UK: Intermediate Technology Publications, (c) 1977.
*[[Solar Water Heaters in Nepal]]


*The Solar Survey Solar Energy
*[[Solar Powered Electricity]]


*A Solar Water Heater Workshop Manual
*[[A State of the Art Survey of Solar Powered Irrigation Pumps Solar Cookers and Woodburning Stoves]]


*Solar Water Heaters in Nepal
*[[Technology for Solar Energy Utilization]]


*Solar Powered Electricity: Bernard McNelis, Anthony Derrick, Michael Starr. London UK: Intermediate Technology Publications, (c) 1991.
*[[Window Box Solar Collector Design]]


*A StateoftheArt Survey of Solar Powered Irrigation Pumps Solar Cookers and Woodburning Stoves
=== '''Energy: Biogas'''  ===


*Technology for Solar Energy Utilization3
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/energy-biogas Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


*Window Box Solar Collector Design: Nebraska USA: Small Farm Energy Project, (c).
*[[The Anaerobic Digestion of Livestock Wastes to Produce Methane]]


=== '''Energy: Biogas''' ===
*[[Biogas and Waste Recycling]]


*The Anaerobic Digestion of Livestock Wastes to Produce Methane: Gregg Shadduck, James A. Moore. Minnesota USA: University of Minnesota, (c) 1975.
*[[The Biogas/Biofertilizer Business Handbook]]


*Biogas and Waste Recycling
*[[Biogas Handbook]]


*The Biogas/Biofertilizer Business Handbook: Arnott, Michael. Washington DC USA: Peace Corps, (c) 1982.
*[[Biogas Plants in Animal Husbandry]]


*Biogas Handbook: House, David. Biogas Handbook. California USA: Peace Press, (c) 1978.
*[[Biogas Systems in India]]


*Biogas Plants in Animal Husbandry:Uli Werner, Ulrich Stohr and Nicolai Hees. Braunschweig, Germany: Friedr. Vieweg &amp; Sohn, (c)1989.
*[[Biogas Technology in the Third World]]


*Biogas Systems in India: Lichtman, Robert Jon. Virginia USA: Volunteers in Technical Assistance, (c) 1983.
*[[Compost Fertilizer and Biogas Production from Human and Farm Wastes in the People's Republic of China]]


*Biogas Technology in the Third World: Andrew Barnett, Len Pyle, SK Subramanian. Ottawa Canada: International Development Research Center, (c) 1978.
*[[A Chinese Biogas Manual]]


*Compost Fertilizer and Biogas Production from Human and Farm Wastes in the People's Republic of China: Michael G. McGarry, Jill Stainforth. Ottawa Canada: International Development Research Center, (c) 1978.
*[[Fuel Gas from Cow Dung]]


*A Chinese Biogas Manual
*[[Renewable Sources of Energy: Biogas]]


*Fuel Gas from Cow Dung: B.R. Saubolle, A. Bachmann. Nepal: Sahayogi Press, (c) 1983.
*[[Report on the Design and Operation of a Full-Scale Anaerobic Dairy Manure Digester]]


*Renewable Sources of Energy: Biogas, Vol 2&nbsp;: Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. Bangkok, Thailand: United Nations Econnmic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, July, 1981.
*[[Running a Biogas Programme]]


*Report on the Design and Operation of a FullScale Anaerobic Dairy Manure Digester: Elizabeth Coppinger et al. Seattle, USA: Ecotope Group,(c) 1979.
=== '''Housing and Construction'''  ===


*Running a Biogas Programme: David Fulford. London, U.K: Intermediate Technology Publications,(c) 1988.
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/housing-and-construction Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


=== '''Housing and Construction'''===
*[[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.


* 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.
*Adobe Craft Manual&nbsp;: Karl V Schultz. California, USA: Adobe Craft, (c) 1983.


* Adobe Craft Manual : Karl V Schultz. California, USA: Adobe Craft, (c) 1983.
*Appropriate Building Materials


* Appropriate        Building Materials
*Bamboo as a Building Material


* Bamboo as a        Building Material
*Bambu—Su Cultivo y Aplicaciones


* Bambu—Su        Cultivo y Aplicaciones
*The Book of Bamboo


* The Book of        Bamboo
*[[Brickmaking in Developing Countries]]


* Brickmaking in        Developing Countries
*Build a Yurt


* Build a Yurt
*Building to Resist the Effect of Wind: A Guide for Improved Masonry and Timber Connections in Buildings


* Building to        Resist the Effect of Wind: A Guide for Improved Masonry and Timber        Connections in Buildings
*[[Building with Earth]]


* Building with        Earth
*Chawama SelfHelp Housing Project


* Chawama        SelfHelp Housing Project
*[[Comparison of Alternative Design Wheelbarrows for Haulage in Civil Construction Tasks]]


* Comparison of       Alternative Design Wheelbarrows for Haulage in Civil Construction Tasks
*[[Construction of Trail Suspended Bridges in Nepal]]


* Construction       of Trail Suspended Bridges in Nepal
*[[Construction Reference Manual]]


* Construction        Reference Manual
*Construire en Terre


* Construire en        Terre
*Earth for Homes


* Earth for        Homes
*Earth Sheltered Housing Design


* Earth        Sheltered Housing Design
*[[Farm Structures in Tropical Climates]]


* Farm        Structures in Tropical Climates
*Ferrocement a Versatile Construction Material


* Ferrocement a        Versatile Construction Material
*Ferrocement: Applications in Developing Countries


* Ferrocement:        Applications in Developing Countries
*The $50 and Up Underground House Book


* The $50 and Up        Underground House Book
*Fireplaces


* Fireplaces
*Grasses—Their Use in Building


* Grasses—Their        Use in Building
*Handbook for Building Homes of Earth


* Handbook for        Building Homes of Earth
*House Form and Culture


* House Form and        Culture
*Housing by People


* Housing by        People
*[[How to Build a House Using Self-Help Housing Techniques]]


* How to Build a        House Using SelfHelp Housing Techniques
*[[The Kenyan Low Cost Modular Timber Bridge]]


* The Kenyan Low        Cost Modular Timber Bridge
*La CETARam


* La CETARam
*LowCost Country Home Building


* LowCost       Country Home Building
*LowCost Housing: Prefabricated Panel System


* LowCost        Housing: Prefabricated Panel System
*Making Building Blocks with the ClNVARam Block Press


* Making       Building Blocks with the ClNVARam Block Press
*Making the Adobe Brick


* Making the        Adobe Brick
*Manual for Building a Rammed Earth Wall


* Manual for        Building a Rammed Earth Wall
*[[A Manual of Building Construction]]


* A Manual of       Building Construction
*[[Manual of Rural Wood Preservation]]


* Manual of        Rural Wood Preservation
*[[Manual para la Construccion de la CETARam]]


* Manual para la        Construccion de la CETARam
*[[Mud Brick Roofs]]


* Mud Brick        Roofs
*[[Mud Mud]]


* Mud Mud
*[[Nuevas Tecnicas de Construccion con Bambu]]


* Nuevas        Tecnicas de Construccion con Bambu
*[[1000 to 3000 Capacity Brick Kiln]]


* 00 to 3000        Capacity Brick Kiln
*[[The Owner Builder's Guide to Stone Masonry]]


* The Owner       Builder's Guide to Stone Masonry
*[[The Owner Built Home]]


* The Owner       Built Home
*[[The Owner Built Homestead]]


* The Owner        Built Homestead
*[[Painting Inside and Out]]


* Painting        Inside and Out
*[[Plastic Sheeting]]


* Plastic        Sheeting
*[[Pole Buildings in Papua New Guinea]]


* Pole Buildings        in Papua New Guinea
*[[Popular Manual for Wooden House Construction]]


* Popular Manual        for Wooden House Construction
*[[Rice Husk Ash Cement]]


* Rice Husk Ash        Cement
*[[Roof Constructions for Housing in Developing Countries]]


* Roof        Constructions for Housing in Developing Countries
*[[Roofing in Developing Countries]]


* Roofing in        Developing Countries
*[[Rural Building: Basic Knowledge]]


* Rural       Building: Basic Knowledge
*[[Rural Building: Construction]]


* Rural       Building: Construction
*[[Rural Building: Drawing Book]]


* Rural       Building: Drawing Book
*[[Rural Building: Reference Book]]


* Rural        Building: Reference Book
*[[Selection of Materials for Burnt Clay Brick Manufacture]]


* Selection of       Materials for Burnt Clay Brick Manufacture
*[[Self-Help Construction of l-Story Buildings]]


* SelfHelp        Construction of lStory Buildings
*[[Self-Help Practices in Housing]]


* SelfHelp        Practices in Housing
*[[A Series of Articles on the Use of Bamboo in Building Construction]]


* A Series of        Articles on the Use of Bamboo in Building Construction
*[[Shaft Lime Kiln]]


* Shaft Lime        Kiln
*[[Shelter]]


* Shelter
*[[Shelter II]]


* Shelter II
*[[Simple Bridge Structures]]


* Simple Bridge        Structures
*[[Small Scale Brickmaking]]


* Small Scale       Brickmaking
*[[Small Scale Lime Burning]]


* Smal lScale        Lime Burning
*[[Small Scale Manufacture of Burned Building Brick]]


* Small Scale       Manufacture of Burned Building Brick
*[[Small-Scale Production of Cementitious Materials]]


* Small Scale        Production of Cementitious Materials
*[[Soil Block Presses]]


* Soil Block        Presses
*[[Soil Cement]]


* Soil Cement
*[[Standard Trail Suspended and Suspension Bridges]]


* Standard Trail        Suspended and Suspension Bridges
*[[Thatching]]


* Thatching
*[[The Timber Framing Book]]


* The Timber        Framing Book
*[[Traditional Bridges of Papua New Guinea]]


* Traditional       Bridges of Papua New Guinea
*[[Traditional Suspension Bridges in Taplejung District]]


* Traditional        Suspension Bridges in Taplejung District
*[[The Use of Bamboo and Reeds in Building Construction]]


* The Use of       Bamboo and Reeds in Building Construction
*[[The Use of Wheelbarrows in Civil Construction]]


* The Use of        Wheelbarrows in Civil Construction
*[[When You Build a House]]


* When You Build        a House
*[[Wood Handbook: Wood as an Engineering Material]]


* Wood Handbook
*[[Wood Frame House Construction]]


* Wood Frame        House Construction
*[[Wooden Bridges]]


* Wooden Bridges
*[[The Yurt]]


* The Yurt
=== '''Transportation''' ===


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


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


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


* Automotive       Operation and Maintenance
*Automotive Operation and Maintenance


* The Backyard       Mechanic Volume 1
*The Backyard Mechanic Volume 1


* The Backyard       Mechanic Volume 2
*The Backyard Mechanic Volume 2


* The Backyard       Mechanic Volume 3
*The Backyard Mechanic Volume 3


* Better Tools       for the Job
*Better Tools for the Job


* The Bicycle       Builder's Bible
*The Bicycle Builder's Bible


* Bicycle       Resource Guide
*Bicycle Resource Guide


* Bicycles and       Tricycles
*Bicycles and Tricycles


* Bicycles: A       Case Study of Indian Experience
*Bicycles: A Case Study of Indian Experience


* Bicycling       Science
*Bicycling Science


* Boatbuilding       Manual
*Boatbuilding Manual


* Boats from       Ferrocement
*Boats from Ferrocement


* The Design and       Manufacture of AnimalDrawn Carts
*The Design and Manufacture of AnimalDrawn Carts


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


* The Design of       Bicycle Trailers
*The Design of Bicycle Trailers


* The Dory Book
*The Dory Book


* Earth Roads
*Earth Roads


* Electric       Vehicles
*Electric Vehicles


* Fishing Boat       Designs: Flat Bottom Boats
*Fishing Boat Designs: Flat Bottom Boats


* Gasoline       Engine Tune Up
*Gasoline Engine Tune Up


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


* Handbook of       Artisanal Boatbuilding
*Handbook of Artisanal Boatbuilding


* Installation       and Maintenance of Engines in Small Fishing Vessels
*Installation and Maintenance of Engines in Small Fishing Vessels


* Low Cost       Transportation
*Low Cost Transportation


* Low Cost       Vehicles
*Low Cost Vehicles


* Maintaining       Motorcycles
*Maintaining Motorcycles


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


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


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


* New Working       Watercraft
*New Working Watercraft


* Notes on       Simple Transport in Some Developing Countries
*Notes on Simple Transport in Some Developing Countries


* Proceedings of       ITDG Seminar "Simple Vehicles for Developing Countries"
*Proceedings of ITDG Seminar "Simple Vehicles for Developing Countries"


* Roads and       Resources
*Roads and Resources


* The Rural       Access Roads Programme
*The Rural Access Roads Programme


* Rural Roads       Manual
*Rural Roads Manual


* Rural       Transport in Developing Countries
*Rural Transport in Developing Countries


* Small Boat       Design
*Small Boat Design


* Sails as an       Aid to Fishing
*Sails as an Aid to Fishing


* Three Wheeled       Vehicles in Crete
*Three Wheeled Vehicles in Crete


=== '''Health Care'''===
=== '''Health Care''' ===


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


* [[Anaesthesia at        the District Hospital]]
*[[Alternative Limbmaking]]


* Animals        Parasitic in Man
*[[Anaesthesia at the District Hospital]]


* A Barefoot        Doctor's Manual
*Animals Parasitic in Man


* Better Care in        Leprosy
*A Barefoot Doctor's Manual


* Better Child        Care
*Better Care in Leprosy


* Communicable        Diseases
*Better Child Care


* [[Dermatological        Preparations for the Tropics]]
*Communicable Diseases


* [[Disabled        Village Children]]
*[[Dermatological Preparations for the Tropics]]


* [[Establishing a        Refugee Camp Laboratory]]
*[[Disabled Village Children]]


* [[General        Surgery at the District Hospital]]
*[[Establishing a Refugee Camp Laboratory]]


* Handbook on        the Prevention and Treatment of Schistosomiasis
*[[General Surgery at the District Hospital]]


* Health by the       People
*Handbook on the Prevention and Treatment of Schistosomiasis


* Health Care        and Human Dignity
*Health by the People


* Health Care in        China
*Health Care and Human Dignity


* Health Records        Systems
*Health Care in China


* Health: The        Human Factor
*Health Records Systems


* Helping Health       Workers Learn
*Health: The Human Factor


* [[How to Look        After a Refrigerator]]
*Helping Health Workers Learn


* How to Make        Basic Hospital Equipment
*[[How to Look After a Refrigerator]]


* [[Independence        Through Mobility]]
*How to Make Basic Hospital Equipment


* [[Low Cost        Physiotherapy Aids]]
*[[Independence Through Mobility]]


* Manual of        Basic Techniques for a Health Laboratory
*[[Low Cost Physiotherapy Aids]]


* Medical Care        in Developing Countries
*Manual of Basic Techniques for a Health Laboratory


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


* Medicine and        Public Health in the People's Republic of China
*A Medical Laboratory for Developing Countries


* A Model Health       Centre
*Medicine and Public Health in the People's Republic of China


* [[More With Less]]
*A Model Health Centre


* Mosquito        Control
*[[More With Less]]


* Nutrition for        Developing Countries
*Mosquito Control


* Nutrition       Rehabilitation
*Nutrition for Developing Countries


* Pediatric        Priorities in the Developing World
*Nutrition Rehabilitation


* [[Personal        Transport for Disabled People]]
*Pediatric Priorities in the Developing World


* [[Philippine        Medicinal Plants in Common Use]]
*[[Personal Transport for Disabled People]]


* [[The Principles        and Practices of Primary Health Care]]
*[[Philippine Medicinal Plants in Common Use]]


* [[The Provision        of Spectacles at Low Cost]]
*[[The Principles and Practices of Primary Health Care]]


* [[Rattan and        Bamboo]]
*[[The Provision of Spectacles at Low Cost]]


* [[Reference        Material for Health Auxiliaries and Their Teachers]]
*[[Rattan and Bamboo]]


* [[Simple Dental        Care for Rural Hospitals]]
*[[Reference Material for Health Auxiliaries and Their Teachers]]


* [[The Tooth Trip]]
*[[Simple Dental Care for Rural Hospitals]]


* [[The Village        Health Worker]]
*[[The Tooth Trip]]


* [[What is AIDS?]]
*[[The Village Health Worker]]


* [[Where There Is        No Dentist]]
*[[What is AIDS?]]


* [[Where There Is       No Doctor]]
*[[Where There Is No Dentist]]


=== '''Science Teaching'''===
*[[Where There Is No Doctor]]


* [[Adventures        with a Hand Lens]]
=== '''Science Teaching''' ===


* [[AntiPollution        Lab]]
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/nonformal-education-and-training Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* [[Construction        and Use of Simple Physics Apparatus]]
*[[Adventures with a Hand Lens]]


* [[Development        and Production of School Science Equipment]]
*[[AntiPollution Lab]]


* [[Guidebook to        Constructing Inexpensive Science Teaching Equipment]]
*[[Construction and Use of Simple Physics Apparatus]]


* [[How to Make        Tools]]
*[[Development and Production of School Science Equipment]]


* [[Low Cost        Science Teaching Equipment]]
*[[Guidebook to Constructing Inexpensive Science Teaching Equipment]]


* [[A Method for        Cutting Bottles Light Bulbs and Fluorescent Tubes]]
*[[How to Make Tools]]


* [[New UNESCO        Source Book for Science Teaching]]
*[[Low Cost Science Teaching Equipment]]


* [[Preserving        Food by Drying]]
*[[A Method for Cutting Bottles Light Bulbs and Fluorescent Tubes]]


* [[The Production        of School Science Equipment]]
*[[New UNESCO Source Book for Science Teaching]]


=== '''Nonformal Education'''===
*[[Preserving Food by Drying]]


* [[Towards        Scientific Literacy]]
*[[The Production of School Science Equipment]]


* [[Bridging the        Gap]]
=== '''Nonformal Education''' ===


* [[Demystifying        Evaluation]]
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/nonformal-education-and-training Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* [[Doing Things        Together]]
*[[Towards Scientific Literacy]]


* [[From the Field]]
*[[Bridging the Gap]]


* [[Participatory        Monitoring and Evaluation]]
*[[Demystifying Evaluation]]


* [[Perspectives        on Non formal Adult Learning]]
*[[Doing Things Together]]


=== '''Small Enterprises'''===
*[[From the Field]]


* Basic Control        of Assets
*[[Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation]]


* Basic Finances
*[[Perspectives on Non formal Adult Learning]]


* Basic        Marketing
=== '''Small Enterprises''' ===


* Blacksmith        Baker Roofing Sheet Maker
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/small-enterprises-and-cooperatives-organization-and-management Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Business        Arithmetic for Cooperatives and Other Small Businesses
*Basic Control of Assets


* The Business        Plan
*Basic Finances


* The Business        Review
*Basic Marketing


* A Complete        Cash Analysis Accounts System for Businessmen
*Blacksmith Baker Roofing Sheet Maker


* Consultancy        for Small Businesses
*Business Arithmetic for Cooperatives and Other Small Businesses


* Cooperative        Accounting 1: Thrift and Credit Cooperatives
*The Business Plan


* Cooperative        Accounting 2: Consumer Cooperative Societies
*The Business Review


* Cooperative        Accounting 3: Marketing Cooperative Societies
*A Complete Cash Analysis Accounts System for Businessmen


* Cooperative        Bookkeeping
*Consultancy for Small Businesses


* Cooperative       Organization
*Cooperative Accounting 1: Thrift and Credit Cooperatives


* Credit and        Savings for Development
*Cooperative Accounting 2: Consumer Cooperative Societies


* Developing        Small Scale Industries in India
*Cooperative Accounting 3: Marketing Cooperative Societies


* Entrepreneur's        Handbook
*Cooperative Bookkeeping


* Financial        Management of a Small Handicraft Business
*Cooperative Organization


* Guidelines for       Management Consulting Programs for Small Scale Enterprises
*Credit and Savings for Development


* A Handbook for        Cooperative Fieldworkers in Developing Nations
*Developing Small Scale Industries in India


* How to Grow a        Shop
*Entrepreneur's Handbook


* Improve Your        Business: Handbook
*Financial Management of a Small Handicraft Business


* Improve Your        Business: Workbook
*Guidelines for Management Consulting Programs for Small Scale Enterprises


* Josbarko        Enterprise
*A Handbook for Cooperative Fieldworkers in Developing Nations


* Managing Time        and Personnel
*How to Grow a Shop


* Manual for        Commercial Analysis of Small Scale Projects
*Improve Your Business: Handbook


* The Practice        of Entrepreneurship
*Improve Your Business: Workbook


* Refugee        Enterprise
*Josbarko Enterprise


* Rural Credit
*Managing Time and Personnel


* Single Entry        Bookkeeping System for Small Scale Manufacturing Businesses
*Manual for Commercial Analysis of Small Scale Projects


* Small Business        in the Third World
*The Practice of Entrepreneurship


* Small Business        Promotion
*Refugee Enterprise


* Small        Enterprises in Developing Countries
*Rural Credit


* Stock Taking
*Single Entry Bookkeeping System for Small Scale Manufacturing Businesses


* Training        Village Entrepreneurs
*Small Business in the Third World


=== '''Local Communications'''===
*Small Business Promotion


* Communicating        with Pictures
*Small Enterprises in Developing Countries


* The Copy Book
*Stock Taking


* Experiences in        Visual Thinking
*Training Village Entrepreneurs


* 57 How to Do        It Charts on Materials and Equipment and Techniques for Screen Printing
=== '''Local Communications''' ===


* Grass Roots        Radio
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/local-communications Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* 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


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


* The       Beekeeper's Handbook
*The StenScreen


* Beekeeping        Guide
*Visual Literacy in Communication


* A Beekeeping        Handbook
*Women and Graphics


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


* Golden Insect
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/beekeeping Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Home Honey        Production
*The ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture


* A Homemade        Honey Extractor
*The Beekeeper's Handbook


* Making and        Using a Solar Wax Melter
*Beekeeping Guide


* Plans for a        Complete Beekeeping System
*A Beekeeping Handbook


* Small Scale        Beekeeping
*Beekeeping in Rural Development


* Tropical and        SubTropical Apiculture
*Golden Insect


=== '''Small Industries'''===
*Home Honey Production


* The Backyard        Dairy Book
*A Homemade Honey Extractor


* Barbs Prongs        Points Prickers and Stickers
*Making and Using a Solar Wax Melter


* Basic Sewing        Machine Repair
*Plans for a Complete Beekeeping System


* Book of Tempeh
*Small Scale Beekeeping


* Cane Sugar
*Tropical and SubTropical Apiculture


* Community        Canning Centers
=== '''Small Industries''' ===


* Dye Plants and        Dyeing
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/small-industries Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Dyeing and        Printing
*The Backyard Dairy Book


* Environmentally        Sound Leather Tanning
*Barbs Prongs Points Prickers and Stickers


* Glassware        Manufacture for Developing Countries
*Basic Sewing Machine Repair


* Handloom        Construction
*Book of Tempeh


* How to Make        Soap
*Cane Sugar


* Introduction        to Soapmaking
*Community Canning Centers


* The Kiln Book
*Dye Plants and Dyeing


* Making        Homemade Soaps and Candles
*Dyeing and Printing


* Manual on the        Production of Rattan Furniture
*Environmentally Sound Leather Tanning


* Medleri        Charkha
*Glassware Manufacture for Developing Countries


* Natural Plant        Dyeing
*Handloom Construction


* The        Preparation of Soap
*How to Make Soap


* Remanufacturing
*Introduction to Soapmaking


* Rural Tanning        Techniques
*The Kiln Book


* The Self        Reliant Potter
*Making Homemade Soaps and Candles


* Silkworm        Rearing
*Manual on the Production of Rattan Furniture


* Simple Methods        of Candle Manufacture
*Medleri Charkha


* Small Scale        Manufacture of Footwear
*Natural Plant Dyeing


* Small Scale        Papermaking
*The Preparation of Soap


* Small Scale        Recycling of Plastics
*Remanufacturing


* Small Scale        Weaving
*Rural Tanning Techniques


* Small Scale        Gold Mining
*The Self Reliant Potter


* Small Scale        Mining
*Silkworm Rearing


* Small Scale        Soapmaking
*Simple Methods of Candle Manufacture


* Soap Pilot        Plant
*Small Scale Manufacture of Footwear


* Stone
*Small Scale Papermaking


* Tanning of       Hides and Skins
*Small Scale Recycling of Plastics


* Traditional        Cheesemaking
*Small Scale Weaving


* Vegetable        Dyeing
*Small Scale Gold Mining


* The Village        Texturizer
*Small Scale Mining


* Work from        Waste
*Small Scale Soapmaking


* Yay Soybeans!
*Soap Pilot Plant


=== '''Disaster Preparedness'''===
*Stone


* Building to        Resist the Effect of Wind: Overview
*Tanning of Hides and Skins


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


* A        Methodological Guide
*Vegetable Dyeing


* and        Architectural Considerations
*The Village Texturizer


* Disaster        Mitigation
*Work from Waste


* Economic        Issues in Housing Reconstruction
*Yay Soybeans!


* Emergency        Health Management after Natural Disaster
=== '''Disaster Preparedness''' ===


* Emergency        Vector Control after Natural Disaster
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/disaster-preparedness-and-relief Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Environmental        Health Management after Natural Disaster
*Building to Resist the Effect of Wind: Overview


* Establishing        Needs after a Disaster
*Building to Resist the Effect of Wind: Estimation of Extreme Wind Speeds and Guide to the Determination of Wind Forces


* How to Build a        House of Modern Adobe
*A Methodological Guide


* Improving        Building Skills
*and Architectural Considerations


* The Management        of Nutritional Emergencies in Large Populations
*Disaster Mitigation


* Medical Supply        Management after Natural Disaster
*Economic Issues in Housing Reconstruction


* Minimum        Standards for Cyclone Resistant Housing Utilizing Traditional Materials
*Emergency Health Management after Natural Disaster


* Materials
*Emergency Vector Control after Natural Disaster


* Program        Planning Guide
*Environmental Health Management after Natural Disaster


* Program        Planning Options for the Reconstruction of Disaster Resistant Housing
*Establishing Needs after a Disaster


* Shelter After        Disaster
*How to Build a House of Modern Adobe


* Shelter after        Disaster: Guidelines for Assistance
*Improving Building Skills


* United Nations        High Commissioner for Refugees Handbook for Emergencies: Field Operations
*The Management of Nutritional Emergencies in Large Populations


* What is a        Hurricane?
*Medical Supply Management after Natural Disaster


* What is a        Tidal Wave?
*Minimum Standards for Cyclone Resistant Housing Utilizing Traditional Materials


* Wind Resistant       Block Houses
*Materials
* Background Reading
 
*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?
 
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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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