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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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''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.
== Complete List of Books by Subject in the Sourcebook and the AT Library ==


Please review the list below and mark the copyright of the individual books. For those in the public domain please provide links.
*[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]


==Complete List of Books by Subject in the Sourcebook and the AT Library ==
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*[http://www.villageearth.org/pages/Appropriate_Technology/ATSourcebook/listofbooks.php]
=== '''Background Reading''' ===


==='''Background Reading'''===
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/background-reading Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Appropriate       Technology for African Women
*Appropriate Technology for African Women


* Appropriate       Technology: Problems and Promises
*Appropriate Technology: Problems and Promises


* The Barefoot       Book
*The Barefoot Book


* Coming Full       Circle
*Coming Full Circle


* Design for the       Real World
*Design for the Real World


* Experiences in       Appropriate Technology
*Experiences in Appropriate Technology


* High Impact       Appropriate Technology Case Studies
*High Impact Appropriate Technology Case Studies


* Introduction       to Appropriate Technology
*Introduction to Appropriate Technology


* Paper Heroes
*Paper Heroes


* Participatory       Approaches to Agricultural Research and Development
*Participatory Approaches to Agricultural Research and Development


* Questioning       Development
*Questioning Development


* Radical       Technology
*Radical Technology


* Repairs Reuse       Recycling
*Repairs Reuse Recycling


* Rural Women
*Rural Women


* Sharing       Smaller Pies
*Sharing Smaller Pies


* Strategies for       Small Farmer Development Projects
*Strategies for Small Farmer Development Projects


* Technology and       Employment in Industry
*Technology and Employment in Industry


* Technology for       the Masses in Invention Intelligence
*Technology for the Masses in Invention Intelligence


* Towards Global       Action for Appropriate Technology
*Towards Global Action for Appropriate Technology


* Village       Technology in Eastern Africa
*Village Technology in Eastern Africa


* When Aid is No       Help
*When Aid is No Help


* The World of       Appropriate Technology
*The World of Appropriate Technology


==='''General References'''===
=== '''General References''' ===


* Appropriate        Technology and Research Projects
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/general-references Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Appropriate       Technology Directory
*Appropriate Technology and Research Projects


* Appropriate       Technology for Rural Development
*Appropriate Technology Directory


* Appropriate       Technology Institutions: A Directory
*Appropriate Technology for Rural Development


* Appropriate       Technology Institutions: A Review
*Appropriate Technology Institutions: A Directory


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


* Bibliography        of Appropriate Technology Information for Developing Countries
*Appropriate Technology: Directory of Machines Tools Plants Equipment Processes and Industries


* The Book of       the New Alchemists
*Bibliography of Appropriate Technology Information for Developing Countries


* China at Work
*The Book of the New Alchemists


* Dick's        Encyclopedia of Practical Receipts and Processes
*China at Work


* Economically        Appropriate Technologies for Developing Countries
*Dick's Encyclopedia of Practical Receipts and Processes


* Fichier        Encyclopedique du Development Rural
*Economically Appropriate Technologies for Developing Countries


* Field        Director's Handbook
*Fichier Encyclopedique du Development Rural


* Field       Engineering
*Field Director's Handbook


* The Formula        Manual
*Field Engineering


* Foxfire Book 1
*The Formula Manual


* Foxfire Book 2
*Foxfire Book 1


* Foxfire Book 3
*Foxfire Book 2


* Foxfire Book 4
*Foxfire Book 3


* Foxfire Book 5
*Foxfire Book 4


* Foxfire Book 6
*Foxfire Book 5


* A Guide to        Appropriate Technology Institutions
*Foxfire Book 6


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


* Guide to       Technology Transfer in East Central and Southern Africa
*Guide to Convivial Tools


* How to Build        Up a Simple Multidimensional Documentation System on Appropriate        Technology
*Guide to Technology Transfer in East Central and Southern Africa


* Intermediate        Technology in Ghana
*How to Build Up a Simple Multidimensional Documentation System on Appropriate Technology


* Introducing        Family Planning in Your Neighborhood
*Intermediate Technology in Ghana


* The Journal of        the New Alchemists Volume 1
*Introducing Family Planning in Your Neighborhood


* The Journal of       the New Alchemists Volume 3
*The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 1


* The Journal of       the New Alchemists Volume 4
*The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 3


* The Journal of       the New Alchemists Volume 5
*The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 4


* Knots for        Mountaineering: Camping Climbing Utility Rescue Etc.
*The Journal of the New Alchemists Volume 5


* Liklik Buk
*Knots for Mountaineering: Camping Climbing Utility Rescue Etc.


* The Mechanical        Engineers' Pocket Book
*Liklik Buk


* Mini        Technology II
*The Mechanical Engineers' Pocket Book


* Mini       Technology
*Mini Technology II


* MINKA
*Mini Technology


* More Other        Homes and Garbage
*MINKA


* NonAgricultural        Choice of Technology
*More Other Homes and Garbage


* One Hundred        Innovations for Development
*NonAgricultural Choice of Technology


* People's        Workbook
*One Hundred Innovations for Development


* Pictorial        Handbook of Technical Devices
*People's Workbook


* RAINBOOK
*Pictorial Handbook of Technical Devices


* Simple        Technologies for Rural Women in Bangladesh
*RAINBOOK


* Simple Working        Models of Historic Machines
*Simple Technologies for Rural Women in Bangladesh


* Soft Tech
*Simple Working Models of Historic Machines


* Teknologi        Kampungan
*Soft Tech


* Tinker Tailor        Technical Change
*Teknologi Kampungan


* Traditional        Crafts of Persia
*Tinker Tailor Technical Change


* The Use of the        Radio in Family Planning
*Traditional Crafts of Persia


* Village        Technology Handbook
*The Use of the Radio in Family Planning


* Visual Aids        Tracing Manual
*Village Technology Handbook


* World        Neighbors in Action
*Visual Aids Tracing Manual


==='''Local Self-Reliance'''===
*World Neighbors in Action


* Alternative        Development Strategies and Appropriate Technology
=== '''Local Self-Reliance''' ===
:'''''[[AT Sourcebook/Local Self-Reliance|View expanded section]]'''''


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


* Appropriate       Technology in Social Context
*[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


* The Breakdown        of Nations
*[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


* A Landscape        for Humans
*[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.


* Learning from        China
*[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


* Local        Responses to Global Problems
*[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


* Rural        SmallScale Industry in the People's Republic of China
*[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.


* Rural        University
*[[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.


* Small Scale       Cement Plants
*[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.


* Soft        Technologies Hard Choices
*[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


* Technologies        for Basic Needs
*[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.


* Technology for        Ujamaa Village Development in Tanzania
*[[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.


* Towards        Village Industry
*[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


* 4Wheel Band        Saw
*[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


* Inch Table Saw
*[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


==='''Workshop'''===
=== '''Workshop''' ===


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


* Basic Machines        and How They Work
*Amateur's Workshop


* Bearing Design        and Fitting
*Basic Machines and How They Work


* The Beginner's        Workshop
*Bearing Design and Fitting


* Blacksmithing
*The Beginner's Workshop


* Blacksmithing       Welding and Soldering
*Blacksmithing


* A Blacksmith's        Bellows
*Blacksmithing Welding and Soldering


* DeCristoforo's       Book of Power Tools Both Stationary and Portable
*A Blacksmith's Bellows


* Electric Motor        Test and Repair
*DeCristoforo's Book of Power Tools Both Stationary and Portable


* Electroplating        for the Amateur
*Electric Motor Test and Repair


* Equipment for       Rural Workshops Fabricating Simple Structures in Agricultural Engineering1
*Electroplating for the Amateur


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


* Farm Shop and        Equipment
*Fabricating Simple Structures in Agricultural Engineering


* Foundrywork        for the Amateur
*Farm Shop and Equipment


* Gear Wheels        and Gear Cutting
*Foundrywork for the Amateur


* General Metal        Work Sheet Metal Work and Hand Pump Maintenance
*Gear Wheels and Gear Cutting


* Handtool        Handbook for Woodworking
*General Metal Work Sheet Metal Work and Hand Pump Maintenance


* Hardening and        Tempering Engineers' Tools
*Handtool Handbook for Woodworking


* Heavy Duty        Drill Press
*Hardening and Tempering Engineers' Tools


* How to Make a        Folding Machine for Sheet Metal Work
*Heavy Duty Drill Press


* How to Make       Planes Cramps and Vices
*How to Make a Folding Machine for Sheet Metal Work


* How to Make       Twelve Woodworking Tools
*How to Make Planes Cramps and Vices


* How to Mill on        a Drill Press
*How to Make Twelve Woodworking Tools


* How to Use        Metal Tubing
*How to Mill on a Drill Press


* How to Work        Sheet Metal
*How to Use Metal Tubing


* How to Work       with Copper Piping
*How to Work Sheet Metal


* Lathe Sanders
*How to Work with Copper Piping


* LeJay Manual
*Lathe Sanders


* LostWax        Casting
*LeJay Manual


* The Making of        Tools
*LostWax Casting


* A Manual on        Sharpening Hand Woodworking Tools
*The Making of Tools


* Metal Bending        Machine
*A Manual on Sharpening Hand Woodworking Tools


* Metal Turning        Lathe Built from Stock Parts
*Metal Bending Machine


* Metallurgy
*Metal Turning Lathe Built from Stock Parts


* Metalworking        Handbook
*Metallurgy


* The Modern        Blacksmith
*Metalworking Handbook


* Motorize Your        Hacksaw
*The Modern Blacksmith


* A Museum of        Early American Tools
*Motorize Your Hacksaw


* Oil Drum        Forges
*A Museum of Early American Tools


* Practical        Blacksmithing
*Oil Drum Forges


* The Procedure        Handbook of Arc Welding
*Practical Blacksmithing


* The Recycling        Use and Repair of Tools
*The Procedure Handbook of Arc Welding


* Scroll Saw
*The Recycling Use and Repair of Tools


* Sharpening        Small Tools
*Scroll Saw


* Sheet Metal        Brake
*Sharpening Small Tools


* Sheet Metal       Former
*Sheet Metal Brake


* Shop Tactics
*Sheet Metal Former


* Small Scale        Foundries for Developing Countries
*Shop Tactics


* Smelting        Furnace
*Small Scale Foundries for Developing Countries


* Spring Design        and Calculation
*Smelting Furnace


* Stocking Spare        Parts for a Small Repair Shop
*Spring Design and Calculation


* Technical        Drawing
*Stocking Spare Parts for a Small Repair Shop


* Technology        Metal 1 Fundamental Skills
*Technical Drawing


* Three Welding        Jigs
*Technology Metal 1 Fundamental Skills


* Tools and How        to Use Them
*Three Welding Jigs


* Tools and       Their Uses
*Tools and How to Use Them


* Try Your Hand        at Metal Spinning
*Tools and Their Uses


* TwoSpeed        Bandsaw Cuts Wood and Metal
*Try Your Hand at Metal Spinning


* The Use of        Hand Woodworking Tools
*TwoSpeed Bandsaw Cuts Wood and Metal


* Welding Craft        Practices
*The Use of Hand Woodworking Tools


* Wood Planer        for $100
*Welding Craft Practices


* Workshop        Exercises Metal Fundamental Skills
*Wood Planer for $100


=== '''Agriculture'''===
*Workshop Exercises Metal Fundamental Skills


* Agricultural        Extension
=== '''Agriculture''' ===


* Agricultural        Extension: The Training and Visit System
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/sustainable-agriculture Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* AgroForestry        Systems for the Humid Tropics East of the Andes
*Agricultural Extension


* An Agromedical        Approach to Pesticide Management
*Agricultural Extension: The Training and Visit System


* Alternative        Agriculture
*AgroForestry Systems for the Humid Tropics East of the Andes


* Animal        Husbandry in the Tropics
*An Agromedical Approach to Pesticide Management


* Approved        Practices in Soil Conservation
*Alternative Agriculture


* The Art of the       Informal Agricultural Survey
*Animal Husbandry in the Tropics


* As You Sow
*Approved Practices in Soil Conservation


* Backyard        Composting
*The Art of the Informal Agricultural Survey


* The Basic Book        of Organic Gardening
*As You Sow


* Basic Soil        Improvement for Everyone
*Backyard Composting


* Better Farming        Series #1 The Plant: The Living Plant The Root
*The Basic Book of Organic Gardening


* Better Farming        Series #2 The Plant: The Stems; The Buds; The Leaves
*Basic Soil Improvement for Everyone


* Better Farming       Series #3 The Plant: The Flower
*Better Farming Series #1 The Plant: The Living Plant The Root


* Better Farming       Series #4 The Soil: How the Soil is Made Up
*Better Farming Series #2 The Plant: The Stems; The Buds; The Leaves


* Better Farming       Series #5 The Soil: How to Conserve the Soil
*Better Farming Series #3 The Plant: The Flower


* Better Farming       Series #6 The Soil: How to Improve the Soil
*Better Farming Series #4 The Soil: How the Soil is Made Up


* Better Farming       Series #7 Crop Farming
*Better Farming Series #5 The Soil: How to Conserve the Soil


* Better Farming       Series #8 Animal Husbandry: Feeding and Care of Animals
*Better Farming Series #6 The Soil: How to Improve the Soil


* Better Farming       Series #9 Animal Husbandry: Animal Disease
*Better Farming Series #7 Crop Farming


* Better Farming       Series #10 The Farm Business Survey
*Better Farming Series #8 Animal Husbandry: Feeding and Care of Animals


* Better Farming       Series #11 Cattle Breeding
*Better Farming Series #9 Animal Husbandry: Animal Disease


* Better Farming       Series #12 Sheep and Goat Breeding
*Better Farming Series #10 The Farm Business Survey


* Better Farming       Series #13 Keeping Chickens
*Better Farming Series #11 Cattle Breeding


* Better Farming       Series #14 Farming with Animal Power
*Better Farming Series #12 Sheep and Goat Breeding


* Better Farming       Series #15 Cereals
*Better Farming Series #13 Keeping Chickens


* Better Farming       Series #16 Roots and Tubers
*Better Farming Series #14 Farming with Animal Power


* Better Farming       Series #17 Groundnuts
*Better Farming Series #15 Cereals


* Better Farming       Series #18 Bananas
*Better Farming Series #16 Roots and Tubers


* Better Farming       Series #19 Market Gardening
*Better Farming Series #17 Groundnuts


* Better Farming       Series #20 Upland Rice
*Better Farming Series #18 Bananas


* Better Farming       Series #21 Wet Paddy or Swamp Rice
*Better Farming Series #19 Market Gardening


* Better Farming       Series #22 Cocoa
*Better Farming Series #20 Upland Rice


* Better Farming       Series #23 Coffee
*Better Farming Series #21 Wet Paddy or Swamp Rice


* Better Farming       Series #24 The Oil Palm
*Better Farming Series #22 Cocoa


* Better Farming       Series #25 The Rubber Tree
*Better Farming Series #23 Coffee


* Better Farming       Series #26 The Modern Farm Business
*Better Farming Series #24 The Oil Palm


* Better Farming       Series # Freshwater Fish Farming
*Better Farming Series #25 The Rubber Tree


* The Book of        Geese
*Better Farming Series #26 The Modern Farm Business


* China:        Recycling of Organic Wastes in Agriculture
*Better Farming Series # Freshwater Fish Farming


* Code of       Practice for Safe Use of Pesticides
*The Book of Geese


* Composting for        the Tropics
*China: Recycling of Organic Wastes in Agriculture


* Composting in        Tropical Agriculture
*Code of Practice for Safe Use of Pesticides


* Composting:        Sanitary Disposal and Reclamation of Organic Wastes
*Composting for the Tropics


* Conservation        Farming for Small Farmers in the Humid Tropics
*Composting in Tropical Agriculture


* The Design and       Optimization of Irrigation Distribution Networks
*Composting: Sanitary Disposal and Reclamation of Organic Wastes


* Environmentally        Sound Small Scale Agricultural Projects
*Conservation Farming for Small Farmers in the Humid Tropics


* Farm        Management Research for Small Farmer Development
*The Design and Optimization of Irrigation Distribution Networks


* The Farmer's        Guide
*Environmentally Sound Small Scale Agricultural Projects


* A Farmer's        Primer on Growing Rice
*Farm Management Research for Small Farmer Development


* Fields and        Pastures in Deserts
*The Farmer's Guide


* Friends of the        Rice Farmer
*A Farmer's Primer on Growing Rice


* Gardening for        Better Nutrition
*Fields and Pastures in Deserts


* Gardening with        the Seasons
*Friends of the Rice Farmer


* Goat Health        Handbook
*Gardening for Better Nutrition


* Growing Garden        Seeds
*Gardening with the Seasons


* Guayule
*Goat Health Handbook


* Guide for        Field Crops in the Tropics and Subtropics
*Growing Garden Seeds


* Guide for        Small Holder Coffee Farmers
*Guayule


* Guidelines for       Watershed Management
*Guide for Field Crops in the Tropics and Subtropics


* Gully Control        and Reclamation
*Guide for Small Holder Coffee Farmers


* Handbook of        Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture
*Guidelines for Watershed Management


* The        Homesteader's Handbook for Raising Small Livestock
*Gully Control and Reclamation


* How to Grow        More Vegetables
*Handbook of Tropical and Subtropical Horticulture


* How to Make        Fertilizer
*The Homesteader's Handbook for Raising Small Livestock


* How to Perform        an Agricultural Experiment
*How to Grow More Vegetables


* Hydroponics
*How to Make Fertilizer


* Illustrated        Guide to Integrated Pest Management in Rice in Tropical Asia
*How to Perform an Agricultural Experiment


* Insights of        Outstanding Farmers
*Hydroponics


* Integrated       Farm Management
*Illustrated Guide to Integrated Pest Management in Rice in Tropical Asia


* Integrated        Pest Management: A Catalogue of Training and Extension Materials
*Insights of Outstanding Farmers


* Integrated       Pest Management
*Integrated Farm Management


* Intensive        Gardening for Profit and Self Sufficiency
*Integrated Pest Management: A Catalogue of Training and Extension Materials


* Intercropping        in Tropical Smallholder Agriculture with Special Reference to Wes tAfrica
*Integrated Pest Management


* Introduction        to Soil and Water Conservation Practices
*Intensive Gardening for Profit and Self Sufficiency


* Irrigation        Principles and Practices
*Intercropping in Tropical Smallholder Agriculture with Special Reference to Wes tAfrica


* Jojoba and Its        Uses
*Introduction to Soil and Water Conservation Practices


* Jojoba        Happenings
*Irrigation Principles and Practices


* Jojoba: A        Guide to the Literature
*Jojoba and Its Uses


* Keeping        Livestock Healthy
*Jojoba Happenings


* Leucaena Based        Farming
*Jojoba: A Guide to the Literature


* Lost Crops of        the Incas
*Keeping Livestock Healthy


* Managing Pests        and Pesticides in Small Scale Agriculture
*Leucaena Based Farming


* Manual for        Calculation of Check Dams
*Lost Crops of the Incas


* More Water for        Arid Lands
*Managing Pests and Pesticides in Small Scale Agriculture


* The Nursery        Manual
*Manual for Calculation of Check Dams


* Operation and        Maintenance of Small Irrigation Schemes
*More Water for Arid Lands


* Permaculture        II
*The Nursery Manual


* Pigs and       Poultry in the South Pacific
*Operation and Maintenance of Small Irrigation Schemes


* A Planning        Guide for SmallScale Livestock Projects
*Permaculture II


* Practical        Poultry Raising
*Pigs and Poultry in the South Pacific


* The Rabbit as        a Producer of Meat and Skins in Developing Countries
*A Planning Guide for SmallScale Livestock Projects


* Rabbit        Production
*Practical Poultry Raising


* Raising Goats        for Milk and Meat
*The Rabbit as a Producer of Meat and Skins in Developing Countries


* Raising        Healthy Cattle Under Primitive Conditions
*Rabbit Production


* Raising       Healthy Goats Under Primitive Conditions
*Raising Goats for Milk and Meat


* Raising       Healthy Pigs Under Primitive Conditions
*Raising Healthy Cattle Under Primitive Conditions


* Raising       Healthy Poultry Under Primitive Conditions
*Raising Healthy Goats Under Primitive Conditions


* Raising       Healthy Rabbits Under Primitive Conditions
*Raising Healthy Pigs Under Primitive Conditions


* Raising       Poultry the Modern Way
*Raising Healthy Poultry Under Primitive Conditions


* Raising       Rabbits
*Raising Healthy Rabbits Under Primitive Conditions


* Raising the       Home Duck Flock
*Raising Poultry the Modern Way


* The Samaka        Guide to Homesite Farming
*Raising Rabbits


* The        self-sufficient Gardener
*Raising the Home Duck Flock


* Sheep Health        Handbook
*The Samaka Guide to Homesite Farming


* Simple        Assessment Techniques for Soil and Water
*The self-sufficient Gardener


* Small Farm        Development
*Sheep Health Handbook


* Small Farm        Weed Control
*Simple Assessment Techniques for Soil and Water


* Small Plastic        Greenhouses
*Small Farm Development


* Small Scale        Irrigation
*Small Farm Weed Control


* Small Scale        Pig Raising
*Small Plastic Greenhouses


* Soil        Conservation
*Small Scale Irrigation


* Soil Tillage        in the Tropics and Subtropics
*Small Scale Pig Raising


* Soils Crops        and Fertilizer Use
*Soil Conservation


* Surface        Irrigation
*Soil Tillage in the Tropics and Subtropics


* Technology        Applications Gap
*Soils Crops and Fertilizer Use


* Test the Soil        First
*Surface Irrigation


* Training and        Visit Extension
*Technology Applications Gap


* Tropical Feeds
*Test the Soil First


* Tropical        Legumes
*Training and Visit Extension


* Tropical       Vegetables
*Tropical Feeds


* Try the Rabbit
*Tropical Legumes


* Two Ears of        Corn
*Tropical Vegetables


* Underexploited        Tropical Plants with Promising Economic Value
*Try the Rabbit


* Understanding        Small Farmers
*Two Ears of Corn


* Understanding        Traditional Agriculture
*Underexploited Tropical Plants with Promising Economic Value


* The UNICEF        Home Gardens Handbook
*Understanding Small Farmers


* Vegetable        Production Under Arid and SemiArid Conditions in Tropical Africa
*Understanding Traditional Agriculture


* Vegetable        Seeds for the Tropics
*The UNICEF Home Gardens Handbook


* Vetiver Grass
*Vegetable Production Under Arid and SemiArid Conditions in Tropical Africa


* The Water        Buffalo
*Vegetable Seeds for the Tropics


* The Winged        Bean
*Vetiver Grass


=== '''Agricultural Tools'''===
*The Water Buffalo


* Adjustable        Width VDrag Ditcher/Bund Former
*The Winged Bean


* The Agribar        Operator's Manual
=== '''Agricultural Tools''' ===


* Agricultural        Technology for Developing Nations
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/agricultural-tools Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* American Farm        Tools
*Adjustable Width VDrag Ditcher/Bund Former


* Animal Power        in Farming Systems
*The Agribar Operator's Manual


* Animal        Traction in Africa
*Agricultural Technology for Developing Nations


* Animal        Traction
*American Farm Tools


* The Animal       Drawn Wheeled Tool Carrier
*Animal Power in Farming Systems


* Animal Drawn        Wheeled Tool carriers: Perfected Yet Rejected
*Animal Traction in Africa


* Appropriate        Industrial Technology for Agricultural Machinery and Implements
*Animal Traction


* Bell Alarms        and Sack Hoists in Windmills
*The Animal Drawn Wheeled Tool Carrier


* Carts
*Animal Drawn Wheeled Tool carriers: Perfected Yet Rejected


* Cassava        Grinder
*Appropriate Industrial Technology for Agricultural Machinery and Implements


* Cereal        Processing
*Bell Alarms and Sack Hoists in Windmills


* Chain Link        Fence Making Machine
*Carts


* Chitedze        Ridgemaster Toolbar
*Cassava Grinder


* Clod Crushers        Two Designs
*Cereal Processing


* Dibble Sticks        Donkeys and Diesels
*Chain Link Fence Making Machine


* The Draft        Horse Primer
*Chitedze Ridgemaster Toolbar


* Eight Simple        Surveying Levels
*Clod Crushers Two Designs


* The Employment        of Draught Animals in Agriculture
*Dibble Sticks Donkeys and Diesels


* Farm        Implements for Arid and Tropical Regions
*The Draft Horse Primer


* A Feeder to        Improve the Performance of a Hand Operated Groundnut Sheller
*Eight Simple Surveying Levels


* Foot Powered        Thresher
*The Employment of Draught Animals in Agriculture


* Guide Book for       Rural Cottage and Small and Medium Industries: Paddy Rice Cultivation
*Farm Implements for Arid and Tropical Regions


* The Handcart        Handbook
*A Feeder to Improve the Performance of a Hand Operated Groundnut Sheller


* A Hand        Operated Bar Mill for Decorticating Sunflower Seed
*Foot Powered Thresher


* A Hand        Operated Winnower
*Guide Book for Rural Cottage and Small and Medium Industries: Paddy Rice Cultivation


* The Harness        Maker's Illustrated Manual
*The Handcart Handbook


* Harnessing and        Implements for Animal Traction
*A Hand Operated Bar Mill for Decorticating Sunflower Seed


* The Harnessing        of Draught Animals
*A Hand Operated Winnower


* Harrows
*The Harness Maker's Illustrated Manual


* Horse Drawn        Farm Implements
*Harnessing and Implements for Animal Traction


* How to Repair        Briggs and Stratton Engines
*The Harnessing of Draught Animals


* IDC Weeding        Attachment for EMCOT Plow
*Harrows


* IDCBornu        Groundnut Lifter and IT Groundnut Lifter
*Horse Drawn Farm Implements


* Introduction        of Animal Powered Cereal Mills
*How to Repair Briggs and Stratton Engines


* IT Expandable        Cultivator
*IDC Weeding Attachment for EMCOT Plow


* IT Granule        Applicator
*IDCBornu Groundnut Lifter and IT Groundnut Lifter


* IT High        Clearance Rotary Hoe
*Introduction of Animal Powered Cereal Mills


* Kabanyalo        Toolbar
*IT Expandable Cultivator


* Lightweight        Seeder/Spreader
*IT Granule Applicator


* Making Coir        Rope
*IT High Clearance Rotary Hoe


* Mechanics in        Agriculture
*Kabanyalo Toolbar


* MultiAction        Paddy Field Puddling Tool
*Lightweight Seeder/Spreader


* Oil Extraction
*Making Coir Rope


* Oil Soaked        Wood Bearings
*Mechanics in Agriculture


* Old Farm Tools        and Machinery
*MultiAction Paddy Field Puddling Tool


* OxDrawn Tie        Ridger/Weeder Implement
*Oil Extraction


* A Pedal        Operated Grain Mill
*Oil Soaked Wood Bearings


* The Potential        for SmallScale Solar Powered Irrigation in Pakistan
*Old Farm Tools and Machinery


* Prototype        multipurpose OxDrawn Tool
*OxDrawn Tie Ridger/Weeder Implement


* The "Rasulia"        Bladed Roller Thresher
*A Pedal Operated Grain Mill


* Repair and        Maintenance of Stationary Diesel Engines
*The Potential for SmallScale Solar Powered Irrigation in Pakistan


* Rice:        Postharvest Technology
*Prototype multipurpose OxDrawn Tool


* Root Crop        Processing
*The "Rasulia" Bladed Roller Thresher


* Rotary Corn        (Sorghum) Thresher
*Repair and Maintenance of Stationary Diesel Engines


* Rotary Weeder        for Row Planted Rice
*Rice: Postharvest Technology


* Rural Africa        Development Project
*Root Crop Processing


* The Scythe        Book
*Rotary Corn (Sorghum) Thresher


* Seed Dressing        Drum (Hand Operated)
*Rotary Weeder for Row Planted Rice


* Single Row and        ThreeRow Rice Seeders
*Rural Africa Development Project


* Sled Type        Corrugator Irrigation Furrow Former
*The Scythe Book


* Small Farm        Equipment for Developing Countries
*Seed Dressing Drum (Hand Operated)


* Small Gas        Engines
*Single Row and ThreeRow Rice Seeders


* Small Scale        Maize Milling
*Sled Type Corrugator Irrigation Furrow Former


* Small Scale        Oil Extraction from Groundnuts and Copra
*Small Farm Equipment for Developing Countries


* Small Scale        Processing of Oilfruits and Oilseeds
*Small Gas Engines


* SmallScale        Solar Powered Irrigation Pumping Systems
*Small Scale Maize Milling


* Solar        Photovoltaics for Irrigation Water Pumping
*Small Scale Oil Extraction from Groundnuts and Copra


* Solar Water        Pumping: A Handbook
*Small Scale Processing of Oilfruits and Oilseeds


* Tools for        Agriculture
*SmallScale Solar Powered Irrigation Pumping Systems


* Tools for       Homesteaders Gardeners and SmallScale Farmers
*Solar Photovoltaics for Irrigation Water Pumping


* Treadle        Operated Peanut Thresher
*Solar Water Pumping: A Handbook


* The        Tropicultor's Manual: Field Operations
*Tools for Agriculture


* The Weeder        Mulcher
*Tools for Homesteaders Gardeners and SmallScale Farmers


* The Winnower
*Treadle Operated Peanut Thresher


* Winnowing Fan
*The Tropicultor's Manual: Field Operations


=== '''Crop Preservation'''===
*The Weeder Mulcher


* Appropriate        Technology for Grain Storage
*The Winnower


* China: Grain        Storage Structures
*Winnowing Fan


* Construction        of a Brick Hot Air Copra Dryer
=== '''Crop Preservation''' ===


* Cookbook for        Building a Solar Crop Dryer
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/crop-drying-preservation-and-storage Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Domestic Grain       Storage Bins
*Appropriate Technology for Grain Storage


* Dry It You'll        Like It
*China: Grain Storage Structures


* Drying and        Processing Tree Fruits
*Construction of a Brick Hot Air Copra Dryer


* Drying        Equipment for Cereal Grains and Other Agricultural Produce
*Cookbook for Building a Solar Crop Dryer


* Evaluation of        the Bissa
*Domestic Grain Storage Bins


* Fish        Processing
*Dry It You'll Like It


* Food Drying
*Drying and Processing Tree Fruits


* Fruit and       Vegetable Processing
*Drying Equipment for Cereal Grains and Other Agricultural Produce


* Guide to the       Manufacture of Metal Bins
*Evaluation of the Bissa


* Handling and        Storage of Food Grains in Tropical and Subtropical Areas
*Fish Processing


* Home Scale        Processing and Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables
*Food Drying


* How to Build a        Solar Crop Dryer
*Fruit and Vegetable Processing


* How to Dry        Fruits and Vegetables
*Guide to the Manufacture of Metal Bins


* How to Make a        Solar Cabinet Dryer for Agricultural Produce
*Handling and Storage of Food Grains in Tropical and Subtropical Areas


* How to Salt        Fish
*Home Scale Processing and Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables


* Manual on        Improved Farm and VillageLevel Grain Storage Methods
*How to Build a Solar Crop Dryer


* Systems
*How to Dry Fruits and Vegetables


* Postharvest        Food Losses in Developing Countries
*How to Make a Solar Cabinet Dryer for Agricultural Produce


* Potential of        Solar Agricultural Dryers in Developing Areas Preservation of Foods
*How to Salt Fish


* Principles of        Potato Storage
*Manual on Improved Farm and VillageLevel Grain Storage Methods


* Rural Home        Techniques: Food Preservation
*Systems


* Simple Grain        Drier
*Postharvest Food Losses in Developing Countries


* Small Farm        Grain Storage
*Potential of Solar Agricultural Dryers in Developing Areas Preservation of Foods


* Small-Scale        Processing of Fish
*Principles of Potato Storage


* Solar Drying:       Practical Methods of Food Preservation
*Rural Home Techniques: Food Preservation


* Solar Grain       Drying
*Simple Grain Drier


* Stocking Up
*Small Farm Grain Storage


* Storage        Management
*Small-Scale Processing of Fish


* Storage of       Food Grain
*Solar Drying: Practical Methods of Food Preservation


* Storing        Vegetables and Fruits in Basements Cellars Outbuildings and Pits
*Solar Grain Drying


* Sun Dry Your        Fruits and Vegetables
*Stocking Up


* A Survey of        Solar Agricultural Dryers
*Storage Management


=== '''Forestry'''===
*Storage of Food Grain


* Agroforestry        Species: A Crop Sheets Manual
*Storing Vegetables and Fruits in Basements Cellars Outbuildings and Pits


* Barnacle        Parp's Chain Saw Guide
*Sun Dry Your Fruits and Vegetables


* The Chainsaw        and the Lumbermaker
*A Survey of Solar Agricultural Dryers


* China:       Forestry Support for Agriculture
=== '''Forestry''' ===
:'''''[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry|View expanded section]]'''''


* Constructing        and Operating a Small Solar Heated Lumber Dryer
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/forestry Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Crosscut Saw        Manual
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry#Agroforestry Species: A Crop Sheets Manual|Agroforestry Species: A Crop Sheets Manual]]


* Environmentally        Sound SmallScale Forestry Projects
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Barnacle Parp's Chain Saw Guide|Barnacle Parp's Chain Saw Guide]]


* Firewood Crops
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/The Chainsaw and the Lumbermaker|The Chainsaw and the Lumbermaker]]


* Forest Farming
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/China: Forestry Support for Agriculture|China: Forestry Support for Agriculture]]


* A Forest Tree        Seed Directory
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Constructing and Operating a Small Solar Heated Lumber Dryer|Constructing and Operating a Small Solar Heated Lumber Dryer]]


* Forestry Case        Studies
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Crosscut Saw Manual|Crosscut Saw Manual]]


* Forestry for        Local Community Development
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Environmentally Sound SmallScale Forestry Projects|Environmentally Sound SmallScale Forestry Projects]]


* Frame Saw        Manual
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Firewood Crops|Firewood Crops]]


* Land Clearance
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Forest Farming|Forest Farming]]


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


* Make Your Own        Precision Milled Lumber from Logs and Trees: Alaskan MKII
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Forestry Case Studies|Forestry Case Studies]]


* Manual of        Reforestation and Erosion Control for the Philippines
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Forestry for Local Community Development|Forestry for Local Community Development]]


* Natural        Durability and Preservation of One Hundred Tropical African Woods
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Frame Saw Manual|Frame Saw Manual]]


* An Overview of        Possible Uses of Sawdust
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Land Clearance|Land Clearance]]


* People and        Trees
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Leucaena|Leucaena]]


* Planning for        Agroforestry
*[[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]]


* Planting Tree        Crops
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Manual of Reforestation and Erosion Control for the Philippines|Manual of Reforestation and Erosion Control for the Philippines]]


* A Pocket        Directory of Trees and Seeds in Kenya
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Natural Durability and Preservation of One Hundred Tropical African Woods|Natural Durability and Preservation of One Hundred Tropical African Woods]]


* The        Propagation of Tropical Fruit Trees
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/An Overview of Possible Uses of Sawdust|An Overview of Possible Uses of Sawdust]]


* Reforestation        in Arid Lands
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/People and Trees|People and Trees]]


* Savanna        Afforestation in Africa
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Planning for Agroforestry|Planning for Agroforestry]]


* ShortRotation        Forestry
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Practical Guide to Dryland Farming: Planting Tree Crops|Practical Guide to Dryland Farming: Planting Tree Crops]]


* Small and       Medium Sawmills in Developing Countries
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/A Pocket Directory of Trees and Seeds in Kenya|A Pocket Directory of Trees and Seeds in Kenya]]


* Timber Drying        Manual
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/The Propagation of Tropical Fruit Trees|The Propagation of Tropical Fruit Trees]]


* Tree Crops
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Reforestation in Arid Lands|Reforestation in Arid Lands]]


* Tree Planting        in Africa South of the Sahara
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Savanna Afforestation in Africa|Savanna Afforestation in Africa]]


* Wood        Harvesting with Hand Tools
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Short Rotation Forestry|ShortRotation Forestry]]


=== '''Aquaculture'''===
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Small and Medium Sawmills in Developing Countries|Small and Medium Sawmills in Developing Countries]]


* Aquaculture        Practices in Taiwan
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Timber Drying Manual|Timber Drying Manual]]


* Artificial        Salmon Spawning
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Tree Crops|Tree Crops]]


* Better        Freshwater Fish Farming: The Fish
*[[AT Sourcebook/Forestry/Tree Planting in Africa South of the Sahara|Tree Planting in Africa South of the Sahara]]


* Better        Freshwater Fish Farming: The Pond
*[[Original:Wood Harvesting with Hand Tools|Wood Harvesting with Hand Tools]]


* Elementary        Guide to Fish Culture in Nepal
=== '''Aquaculture''' ===


* Fish Catching        Methods of the World
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/aquaculture Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


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


* Fishing with        Bottom Gillnets
*[[Artificial Salmon Spawning]]: William W. Smoker, Curtis L. Kerns. Fairbanks, AK, USA: University of Alaska Sea Grant Program


* Freshwater       Fish Farming: How to
*[[Better Freshwater Fish Farming: The Fish]]


* Freshwater       Fish Pond Culture and Management
*[[Better Freshwater Fish Farming: The Pond]]


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


* Making Aquatic        Weeds Useful
*[[Fish Catching Methods of the World]]: Andres von Brandt. Farnham, Surrey, England: Fishing News Books Ltd, (c) 1964


* Pair Trawling        with Small Boats
*[[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


* Practical        Shellfish Farming
*[[Fishing with Bottom Gillnets]]


* Profitable        Cage Culture
*[[Freshwater Fish Farming: How to]]


* Raising Fresh        Fish in Your Home Waters
*[[Freshwater Fish Pond Culture and Management]]: Marilyn Chakroff. Arlington, VA, USA: VITA/Peace Corps, (c) 1976


* Salmon        Rancher's Manual
*[[Freshwater Fisheries and Aquaculture in China]]


* Tropical        Oysters
*[[Making Aquatic Weeds Useful]]


=== '''Water Supply: Background'''===
*[[Pair Trawling with Small Boats]]


* Environmentally        Sound Small-ScaLe Water Projects
*[[Practical Shellfish Farming]]


* Guidelines on        Health Aspects of Plumbing
*[[Profitable Cage Culture]]


* Water for the        Thousand Millions
*[[Raising Fresh Fish in Your Home Waters]]


* Hand Pump        Maintenance in the Context of Community Well Projects
*[[Salmon Rancher's Manual]]


* Programmes
*[[Tropical Oysters]]


* Rainwater        Harvesting
=== '''Water Supply: Background''' ===


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


* Design        Problems for a Simple Rural Supply System
*Environmentally Sound Small-ScaLe Water Projects


* Gravity Flow        Water Systems
*Guidelines on Health Aspects of Plumbing


* Hand Drilled        Wells
*Water for the Thousand Millions


* Hand Dug Wells        and Their Construction
*Hand Pump Maintenance in the Context of Community Well Projects


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


* Manual for        Rural Water Supply
*Rainwater Harvesting


* Manual for        Water Systems and Pipe Work
*Using Water Resources


* Public        Standpost Water Supplies
*Design Problems for a Simple Rural Supply System


* Public        Standpost Water Supplies: A Design Manual
*Gravity Flow Water Systems


* Rainwater        Harvesting for Domestic Water Supply in Developing Countries
*Hand Drilled Wells


* Residential        and non-residential Drinking Water Installations and Drainage Requirements        in Buildings in Nepal
*Hand Dug Wells and Their Construction


* Rural Water       Supply in China
*A Handbook of Gravity-Flow Water Systems for Small Communities


* Rural Water       Supply in Developing Countries
*Manual for Rural Water Supply


* Rural Water       Supply in Nepal: Concrete
*Manual for Water Systems and Pipe Work


* Rural Water       Supply in Nepal: Construction Design Course
*Public Standpost Water Supplies


* Rural Water       Supply in Nepal: Hydrology and Water Cycle
*Public Standpost Water Supplies: A Design Manual


* Rural Water       Supply in Nepal: Pipes and Fittings
*Rainwater Harvesting for Domestic Water Supply in Developing Countries


* Rural Water       Supply in Nepal: Stone Masonry
*Residential and non-residential Drinking Water Installations and Drainage Requirements in Buildings in Nepal


* self-help        Wells
*Rural Water Supply in China


* Small        Community Water Supplies
*Rural Water Supply in Developing Countries


* Village Water       Systems
*Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Concrete


* Water Supply       for Rural Areas and Small Communities
*Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Construction Design Course


* Water Wells        Manual
*Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Hydrology and Water Cycle


* Well        Construction Using Curved Hollow Block
*Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Pipes and Fittings


* Wells        Construction: handgun and HandDrilled
*Rural Water Supply in Nepal: Stone Masonry


=== '''Water Supply: Pumps'''===
*self-help Wells


* Chinese Chain        and Washer Pumps
*Small Community Water Supplies


* Community        Water Supply: The Handpump Option
*Village Water Systems


* A Comparative        Assessment of Photovoltaics Handpumps and Diesels for Rural Water Supply
*Water Supply for Rural Areas and Small Communities


* The        Construction of a Hydraulic Ram Pump
*Water Wells Manual


* Hand Pumps for        Use in Drinking Water Supplies in Developing Countries
*Well Construction Using Curved Hollow Block


* Handpumps        Testing and Development: Proceedings of a Workshop in China
*Wells Construction: handgun and HandDrilled


* Handpumps        Testing and Development: Progress Report on Field and Laboratory Testing
=== '''Water Supply: Pumps''' ===


* Hydraulic        Rams3
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/water-supply-and-sanitation Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Hydraulic        Rams: Consumer's Guide
*Chinese Chain and Washer Pumps


* Laboratory        Testing of Handpumps for Developing Countries
*Community Water Supply: The Handpump Option


* Manual of       Information: RIFE Hydraulic Rams
*A Comparative Assessment of Photovoltaics Handpumps and Diesels for Rural Water Supply


* A Manual on        the Hydraulic Ram Pump for Pumping Water
*The Construction of a Hydraulic Ram Pump


* Popular        Mechanics Hydraulic Ram0
*Hand Pumps for Use in Drinking Water Supplies in Developing Countries


* Pump Selection        Pumps and Water Lifters for Rural Development
*Handpumps Testing and Development: Proceedings of a Workshop in China


* The Rower Pump
*Handpumps Testing and Development: Progress Report on Field and Laboratory Testing


* Use of        Hydraulic Rams in Nepal
*Hydraulic Rams3


* Village        Hand-pump Technology
*Hydraulic Rams: Consumer's Guide


* Water Current        Turbines
*Laboratory Testing of Handpumps for Developing Countries


* Water-Pumping        Devices
*Manual of Information: RIFE Hydraulic Rams


* Women and the       Transport of Water
*A Manual on the Hydraulic Ram Pump for Pumping Water


=== '''Water Supply: Tanks'''===
*Popular Mechanics Hydraulic Ram0


* Ferrocement        Water Tanks and Their Construction
*Pump Selection Pumps and Water Lifters for Rural Development


* Construction        Manual for 3500 gal. Ferrocement Water Tank
*The Rower Pump


* Bamboo        Reinforced Concrete Rainwater Collection Tanks
*Use of Hydraulic Rams in Nepal


* From Ferro to        Bamboo
*Village Hand-pump Technology


=== '''Water Supply: Treatment'''===
*Water Current Turbines


* How to Make a        Solar Still (Plastic Covered)
*Water-Pumping Devices


* Installation        of a Solar Distillation Plant on Ile de la Gonave Haiti
*Women and the Transport of Water


* Plans for a        Glass and Concrete Solar Still
=== '''Water Supply: Tanks''' ===


* The        Purification of Water on a Small Scale
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/water-supply-and-sanitation Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


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


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


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


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


=== '''Water Supply: Sanitation'''===
*The Purification of Water on a Small Scale


* A.T. for Water       Supply and Sanitation: Sanitation Alternatives for LowIncome Communities4
*Simple Solar Still for the Production of Distilled Water


* A.T. for Water       Supply and Sanitation: Technical and Economic Options
*Simplified Procedures for Water Examination


* A.T. for Water       Supply and Sanitation: A Planner's Guide
*Slow Sand Filtration for Community Water Supply in Developing Countries


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: Health Aspects of Excreta and Sullage Management
*Design and Construction Manual


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: LowCost Technology Options for Sanitation
*Construction Operation and Maintenance


* A.T. for Water        Supply and Sanitation: Sociocultural Aspects of Water Supply and Excreta        Disposal
*Slow Sand Filtration


* A.T. for Water       Supply and Sanitation: Night Soil Composting
*Solar Disinfection of Drinking Water and Oral Rehydration Solutions


* Aquaculture: A        Component of Low Cost Sanitation Technology
*Solar Distillation as a Means of Meeting Small Scale Water Demands


* The        CoComposting of Domestic Solid and Human Wastes
*Water Treatment and Sanitation


* Compost        Toilets
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* The Design of        Small Bore Sewer Systems
=== '''Water Supply: Sanitation''' ===


* The Design of        Ventilated Improved Pit Latrines
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/water-supply-and-sanitation Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Double Vault        Composting Toilets
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Sanitation Alternatives for LowIncome Communities4


* Dry Composting        Latrines in Guatemala
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Technical and Economic Options


* Excreta        Disposal for Rural Areas and Small Communities
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: A Planner's Guide


* Goodbye to the        Flush Toilet
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Health Aspects of Excreta and Sullage Management


* How to Build a        Pit Latrine
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: LowCost Technology Options for Sanitation


* Human Faeces        Urine and Their Utilization
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Sociocultural Aspects of Water Supply and Excreta Disposal


* Manual on the        Design Construction and Maintenance of Low Cost PourFlush Waterseal        Latrines in India
*A.T. for Water Supply and Sanitation: Night Soil Composting


* Natural Sewage        Recycling Systems
*Aquaculture: A Component of Low Cost Sanitation Technology


* Sanitation        Handbook (Nepal)
*The CoComposting of Domestic Solid and Human Wastes


* Sanitation in        Developing Countries
*Compost Toilets


* Sanitation        Without Water
*The Design of Small Bore Sewer Systems


* Septic Tank        Practices
*The Design of Ventilated Improved Pit Latrines


* Ventilated        Improved Pit Latrines
*Double Vault Composting Toilets


=== '''Water Supply: Solid Waste'''===
*Dry Composting Latrines in Guatemala


* Wastewater        Irrigation in Developing Countries
*Excreta Disposal for Rural Areas and Small Communities


* Management of        Solid Wastes in Developing Countries
*Goodbye to the Flush Toilet


* Recycling from        Municipal Refuse
*How to Build a Pit Latrine


* Residential        Water ReUse
*Human Faeces Urine and Their Utilization


=== '''Energy: General'''===
*Manual on the Design Construction and Maintenance of Low Cost PourFlush Waterseal Latrines in India


* Design for a        PedalDriven Power Unit for Transport and Machine Uses in Developing        Countries
*Natural Sewage Recycling Systems


* The Economics        of Renewable Energy Systems for Developing Countries
*Sanitation Handbook (Nepal)


* Energy for        Rural Development (Supplement)
*Sanitation in Developing Countries


* Energy for        Rural Development
*Sanitation Without Water


* Energy: The        Solar Prospect
*Septic Tank Practices


* Food or Fuel
*Ventilated Improved Pit Latrines


* Foot Power
=== '''Water Supply: Solid Waste''' ===


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


* Fuel from        Farms
*Wastewater Irrigation in Developing Countries


* Gemini        Synchronous Inverter Systems
*Management of Solid Wastes in Developing Countries


* The Haybox
*Recycling from Municipal Refuse


* The Heat        Generator
*Residential Water ReUse


* Hot Water
=== '''Energy: General''' ===


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


* Manege:        AnimalDriven Power Gear
*[[Design for a PedalDriven Power Unit for Transport and Machine Uses in Developing Countries]]


* Model Boilers        and Boilermaking
*[[The Economics of Renewable Energy Systems for Developing Countries]]


* Model        Stationary and Marine Steam Engines
*[[Energy for Rural Development (Supplement)]]


* Pedal Power:        In Work Leisure and Transportation
*[[Energy for Rural Development]]


* The Planning        Installation and Maintenance of LowVoltage Rural Electrification Systems        and Subsystems
*[[Energy: The Solar Prospect]]


* The Power        Guide
*[[Food or Fuel]]


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


* Rays of Hope
*[[Fuel Alcohol Production]]


* Renewable        Energy Research in India?Renewable Energy Resources and Rural Applications        in the Developing World
*[[Fuel from Farms]]


* Small Scale        Renewable Energy Resources and Locally Feasible Technology in Nepal
*[[Gemini Synchronous Inverter Systems]]


* The Solar        Energy Timetable
*[[The Haybox]]


* Steam Power
*[[The Heat Generator]]


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


=== '''Energy: Cookstoves'''===
*[[Independent Energy]]


* Brief Notes on        the Design and Construction of Wood-burning Cook-stoves
*[[Manege: AnimalDriven Power Gear]]


* Burning Issues
*[[Model Boilers and Boilermaking]]


* Charcoal        Making for Small Scale Enterprises
*[[Model Stationary and Marine Steam Engines]]


* Charcoal        Production Using a Transportable Metal Kiln
*[[Pedal Power: In Work Leisure and Transportation]]


* Comparing        Simple Charcoal Production Technologies for the Caribbean
*[[The Planning Installation and Maintenance of LowVoltage Rural Electrification Systems and Subsystems]]


* Comparison of        Improved Stoves
*[[The Power Guide]]


* The Complete        Book of Heating with Wood
*[[Proceedings of the Meeting of the Expert Working Group on the Use of Solar and Wind Energy]]


* The        Construction Installation and Operation of an Improved Pit-Kiln for        Charcoal Production
*[[Rays of Hope]]


* The        Construction of a Transportable Charcoal Kiln
*[[Renewable Energy Research in India]]


* A Cooking        Place for Large-Sized Pots
*[[Renewable Energy Resources and Rural Applications in the Developing World]]


* Cook-stove        Construction by the TerraCETA Method
*[[Small Scale Renewable Energy Resources and Locally Feasible Technology in Nepal]]


* Designing a        Test Procedure for Domestic Wood-burning Stoves
*[[The Solar Energy Timetable]]


* Double Drum        Sawdust Stove
*[[Steam Power]]


* From Lorena to        a Mountain of Fire
*[[The Use of Pedal Power for Agriculture and Transport in Developing Countries]]


* Guidelines on        Evaluating the Fuel Consumption of Improved Cookstoves
=== '''Energy: Cookstoves''' ===


* Helping People        in Poor Countries Develop FuelSaving Cookstoves
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/energy-improved-cookstoves-and-charcoal-production Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* How to Build        an Oil Barrel Stove
*[[Brief Notes on the Design and Construction of Wood-burning Cook-stoves]]


* Improved Wood        Waste and Charcoal Burning Stoves
*[[Burning Issues]]


* The Kenya        Ceramic Jiko
*[[Charcoal Making for Small Scale Enterprises]]


* Lab Tests of        Fired Clay Stoves the Economics of Improved Stoves and Steady State Heat        Loss from Massive Stoves
*[[Charcoal Production Using a Transportable Metal Kiln]]


* Laboratory and        Field Testing of Monolithic Mud Stoves
*[[Comparing Simple Charcoal Production Technologies for the Caribbean]]


* Less Smoky        Rooms
*[[Comparison of Improved Stoves]]. Georges Yameogo et.al. 1983. IVE, THE, GTZ, CILSS, VITA.


* Lorena        OwnerBuilt Stoves
*[[The Complete Book of Heating with Wood]]


* Modern Stoves        for All
*[[The Construction Installation and Operation of an Improved Pit-Kiln for Charcoal Production]]. A R Paddon. Tropical Development and Research Institute. 1986


* New Nepali        Cooking Stoves
*[[The Construction of a Transportable Charcoal Kiln]] W.D.J. Whitehead. Tropical Research and Development Institute, UK. (c) 1980.


* One Pot Two        Pot...Jackpot
*[[A Cooking Place for Large-Sized Pots]]. Andreas Baachmann and Thondup D. Kongtsa. UNICEF. (c) 1984.


* Report on        Training of District Extensionists
*[[Cook-stove Construction by the TerraCETA Method]]


* Rice Husk        Conversion to Energy
*[[Designing a Test Procedure for Domestic Wood-burning Stoves]]


* Rice Husks as        a Fuel
*[[Double Drum Sawdust Stove]]


* SawdustBurning        Space Heater Stove
*[[From Lorena to a Mountain of Fire]]


* The        SocioEconomic Context of Fuelwood Use in Small Communities
*[[Guidelines on Evaluating the Fuel Consumption of Improved Cookstoves]]


* Splitting        Firewood
*[[Helping People in Poor Countries Develop FuelSaving Cookstoves]]


* Technology        Markets and People
*[[How to Build an Oil Barrel Stove]]


* Testing the        Efficiency of WoodBurning Cookstoves
*[[Improved Wood Waste and Charcoal Burning Stoves]]. Bill Stewart et. al. Intermediate Technology, UK. (c) 1987


* Testing Timber        for Moisture Content
*[[The Kenya Ceramic Jiko]]. Hugh Allen. Intermediate Technology. (c) 1991


* Wood        Conserving Cook Stoves Bibliography
*[[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.


* Wood        Conserving Cook Stoves: A Design Guide
*[[Laboratory and Field Testing of Monolithic Mud Stoves]]


* A Woodstove        Compendium
*[[Less Smoky Rooms]]. Andreas Bachmann. UNICEF. (c) 1984.


=== '''Energy: Wind'''===
*[[Lorena Owner-Built Stoves]]


* Aspects of        Irrigation with Windmills
*[[Modern Stoves for All]]


* Considerations        for the Use of Wind Power for Borehole Pumping
*[[New Nepali Cooking Stoves]]


* Construction        Manual for PU350 and PU500 Windmills
*[[One Pot Two Pot...Jackpot]]. Simon Burne. 1985. ITDG.


* Construction        Manual for a Cretan Windmill
*[[Report on Training of District Extensionists]]. 1985. ITDG.


* Electric Power        from the Wind
*[[Rice Husk Conversion to Energy]]


* Energy from        the Wind
*[[Rice Husks as a Fuel]]


* Food from        Windmills
*[[Sawdust Burning Space-Heater Stove]]


* The Gaudgaon        Village Sailwing Windmill
*[[The SocioEconomic Context of Fuelwood Use in Small Communities]]. Dennis
Wood et. al. 1980. Aid Decument and Information Handling Facilitiy, USA.


* The Homebuilt        WindGenerated Electricity Handbook
*[[Splitting Firewood]]. David Tresemer. Green River Tools. (c) 1981


* Homemade 6Volt        WindElectric Plants
*[[Technology Markets and People: The use and misuse of fuel stoves]]. 1989, United Nations Environment Program. Nairobi, Kenya. (c) 1989


* The Homemade        Windmills of Nebraska
*[[Testing the Efficiency of Wood-Burning Cookstoves]]


* Horizontal        Axis Fast Running Wind Turbines for Developing Countries
*[[Testing Timber for Moisture Content]]. 1974. Division of Building Research, Australia.


* How to Build a        "Cretan Sail" Windpump for Use in LowSpeed Wind Conditions
*[[Wood Conserving Cook Stoves Bibliography]]. 1983. VITA (Volunteers in Technical Assistance).


* How to        Construct a Cheap Wind Machine for Pumping Water
*[[Wood Conserving Cook Stoves: A Design Guide]]


* Low Cost Wind        Speed Indicator
*[[Wood Stoves: How to Make and Use Them]]


* LowCost        Windmill for Developing Nations
*[[A Woodstove Compendium]]


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


* Optimization        and Characteristics of a Sailwing Windmill Rotor
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/wind-energy Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Performance        Test of a Savonius Rotor
*[[Aspects of Irrigation with Windmills]].


* Piston Water        Pump
*[[Considerations for the Use of Wind Power for Borehole Pumping]].


* Report on the        Practical Application of WindPowered Pumps
*[[Construction Manual for PU350 and PU500 Windmills]].


* Rotor Design        for Horizontal Axis Windmills
*[[Construction Manual for a Cretan Windmill]]


* Sahores        Windmill Pump
*[[Electric Power from the Wind]].


* Savonius Rotor        Construction
*[[Energy from the Wind]].


* Selecting        Water Pumping Windmills
*[[Food from Windmills]].


* Set of        Construction Drawings for PU350 and PU500 Windmills
*[[The Gaudgaon Village Sailwing Windmill]].


* Simplified        Wind Power Systems for Experimenters
*[[The Homebuilt WindGenerated Electricity Handbook]]


* A Siting        Handbook for Small Wind Energy Conversion Systems
*[[Homemade 6Volt WindElectric Plants]].


* A Survey of       the Possible Use of Windpower in Thailand and the Philippines
*[[The Homemade Windmills of Nebraska]].


* Syllabus for       Irrigation with Windmills
*[[Horizontal Axis Fast Running Wind Turbines for Developing Countries]].


* Technical        Report
*[[How to Build a "Cretan Sail" Windpump for Use in LowSpeed Wind Conditions]].


* Trees as an        Indicator of Wind Power Potential
*[[How to Construct a Cheap Wind Machine for Pumping Water]].


* Un Molino de        Viento Tropical Gaviotas
*[[Low Cost Wind Speed Indicator. Brace Research Institute]].


* Vegetation as        an Indicator of High Wind Velocity
*[[Low Cost Windmill for Developing Nations]]. 


* Vertical Axis        Sail Windmill Plans
*[[Matching of Wind Rotors to Low Power Electrical Generators]].


* The Wind Power        Book
*[[Optimization and Characteristics of a Sailwing Windmill Rotor]].


* Wind Power for        Farms Homes and Small Industry
*[[Performance Test of a Savonius Rotor]].


* Windpower in        Eastern Crete
*[[Piston Water Pump]].


* Windpumping        Handbook
*Report on the Practical Application of WindPowered Pumps


* Windpumping: A        Handbook
*[[Rotor Design for Horizontal Axis Windmills]].


* Windpumps for        Irrigation
*[[Sahores Windmill Pump]].


=== '''Energy: Water'''===
*[[Savonius Rotor Construction: Vertical Axis Wind Machines from Oil Drums]]. 


* The Banki        Water Turbine
*[[Selecting Water-Pumping Windmills]].


* Cost Reduction        Considerations in Small Hydropower Equipment
*[[Set of Construction Drawings for PU350 and PU500 Windmills]].


* A Design        Manual for Water Wheels
*[[Simplified Wind Power Systems for Experimenters]].


* Design of        CrossFlow Turbine BYS/T2
*[[A Sitting Handbook for Small Wind Energy Conversion Systems]].


* Design of       CrossFlow Turbine BYS/T3
*[[A Survey of the possible Use of Windpower in Thailand and the Philippines]].


* Design of        Small Water Storage and Erosion Control Dams
*[[Syllabus for Irrigation with Windmills]].


* Design of        Small Water Turbines for Farms and Small Communities
*[[Technical Report dealing with the TOOL Windmill Projects 1977-1981]].


* The Dhading        MicroHydropower Plant:
*[[Trees as an Indicator of Wind Power Potential]].


* Directory of        Manufacturers of Small Hydropower Equipment
*[[Un Molino de Viento Tropical Gaviotas]]


* Harnessing        Water Power for Home Energy
*[[Vegetation as an Indicator of High Wind Velocity]].


* Hints on the        Development of Small WaterPower
*[[Vertical Axis Sail Windmill Plans]]. 


* Hydropower
*[[The Wind Power Book]].


* Industrial        Archaeology of Watermills and Waterpower
*[[Wind Power for Farms, Homes and Small Industry]].


* Local        Experience with MicroHydro Technology
*[[Windpower in Eastern Crete]].


* LowCost        Development of Small Water Power Sites
*Windpumping Handbook. Sarah Lancashire, Jeff Kenna and Peter Fraenkel 1987. Intermediate Technology Publications Ltd. United Kingdom


* Manual for the        Design of a Simple Mechanical WaterHydraulic Speed Governor
*[[Windpumping: A Handbook: World Bank Technical Paper Number 101]].


* Micro Hydro        Electric Power
*[[Windpumps for Irrigation]].


* Micro Pelton        Turbines
=== '''Energy: Water''' ===


* MicroHydro        Power: Reviewing an Old Concept
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/energy-from-water-hydropower Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* MicroHydro:        Civil Engineering Aspects
*[[The Banki Water Turbine]]


* MicroHydropower        Schemes in Pakistan
*[[Cost Reduction Considerations in Small Hydropower Equipment]]


* MicroHydropower        Sourcebook
*[[A Design Manual for Water Wheels]]


* Microhydropower        Handbook Volume 233
*[[Design of CrossFlow Turbine BYS/T1]]


* Microhydropower        Handbook Volume 234
*[[Design of CrossFlow Turbine BYS/T3]]


* Mill Drawings
*[[Design of Small Water Storage and Erosion Control Dams]]


* Mini Hydro        Power Stations
*[[Design of Small Water Turbines for Farms and Small Communities]]


* MultiPurpose        Power Unit with Horizontal Water Turbine: Basic Information
*[[The Dhading MicroHydropower Plant: 30kWe]]


* MultiPurpose        Power Unit with Horizontal Water Turbine: Operation and Maintenance Manual
*[[Directory of Manufacturers of Small Hydropower Equipment]]


* Nepal: Private        Sector Approach to Implementing MicroHydropower Schemes
*[[Harnessing Water Power for Home Energy]]


* On Watermills        in Central Crete
*[[Hints on the Development of Small WaterPower]]


* Overshot and        Current Water Wheels
*[[Hydro-power]]


* A Pelton        MicroHydro Prototype Design
*[[Industrial Archaeology of Watermills and Waterpower]]


* The Segner        Turbine
*[[Local Experience with MicroHydro Technology]]


* Small Earth        Dams
*[[Low Cost Development of Small Water Power Sites]]


* Small        Hydroelectric Powerplants
*[[Manual for the Design of a Simple Mechanical Water-Hydraulic Speed Governor]]


* Small        Hydropower for Asian Rural Development
*[[Micro Hydro electric power]]


* Small Michell        (Banki) Turbine
*[[Micro Pelton Turbines]]


* Small Scale        Hydropower Technologies
*[[MicroHydro Power: Reviewing an Old Concept]]


* Water Power        for the Farm
*[[MicroHydro: Civil Engineering Aspects]]


* Watermills        with Horizontal Wheels
*[[Micro - Hydropower Schemes in Pakistan]]


* Young        MillWright and Miller's Guide
*[[MicroHydropower Sourcebook]]


* Your Own Water        Power Plant
*[[Microhydropower Handbook Volume 233]]


=== '''Energy: Solar'''===
*[[Microhydropower Handbook Volume 234]]


* An Attached        Solar Greenhouse
*[[Mill Drawings]]


* Basic        Principles of Passive Solar Design
*[[Mini Hydro Power Stations]]


* A Bibliography        for the Solar Home Builder
*[[Multi-Purpose Power Unit with Horizontal Water Turbine: Basic Information]]


* Bread Box        Water Heater
*[[MultiPurpose Power Unit with Horizontal Water Turbine: Operation and Maintenance Manual]]


* The Design and        Development of a Solar Powered Refrigerator
*[[Nepal: Private Sector Approach to Implementing MicroHydropower Schemes]]


* Elements of        Solar Architecture for Tropical Regions
*[[New Himalayan Water Wheel]]


* Evaluation of        Solar Cookers
*[[On Watermills in Central Crete]]


* The Food and       Heat Producing Solar Greenhouse
*[[Overshot and Current Water Wheels]]


* The Fuel        Savers
*[[A Pelton Micro-Hydro Prototype Design]]


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


* Low Cost        Passive Solar Greenhouses
*[[Small Earth Dams]]


* The Passive        Solar Energy Book
*[[Small Hydroelectric Powerplants]]


* Proceedings of        the Conference on Energy Conserving Solar Heated Greenhouses
*[[Small Hydropower for Asian Rural Development]]


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


* The Solar        Cookery Book
*[[Small Scale Hydropower Technologies]]


* Solar Dwelling        Design Concepts
*[[Water Power for the Farm]]


* The Solar        Greenhouse Book
*[[Watermills with Horizontal Wheels]]


* The Solar Home        Book
*[[Young Mill-Wright and Miller's Guide]]


* Solar        Photovoltaic Products
*[[Your Own Water Power Plant]]


* The Solar       Survey Solar Energy
=== '''Energy: Solar'''  ===


* A Solar Water        Heater Workshop Manual
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/solar-energy Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Solar Water        Heaters in Nepal
*[[An Attached Solar Greenhouse]]


* SolarPowered        Electricity
*[[Basic Principles of Passive Solar Design]]


* A       StateoftheArt Survey of Solar Powered Irrigation Pumps Solar Cookers and        Woodburning Stoves
*[[A Bibliography for the Solar Home Builder]]


* Technology for        Solar Energy Utilization3
*[[Bread Box Water Heater Plans]]


* Window Box        Solar Collector Design
*[[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.


=== '''Energy: Biogas'''===
*[[Elements of Solar Architecture for Tropical Regions]]


* The Anaerobic        Digestion of Livestock Wastes to Produce Methane
*[[Evaluation of Solar Cookers]]


* Biogas and       Waste Recycling
*[[The Food and Heat Producing Solar Greenhouse]]


* The Biogas/Biofertilizer        Business Handbook
*[[The Fuel Savers - A Kit of Solar Ideas for Existing Homes]]


* Biogas        Handbook
*[[Homegrown Sundwellings]]


* Biogas Plants        in Animal Husbandry
*[[Low Cost Passive Solar Greenhouses]]


* Biogas Systems        in India
*[[The Passive Solar Energy Book]]


* Biogas        Technology in the Third World
*[[Proceedings of the Conference on Energy-Conserving, Solar-Heated Greenhouses]]


* Compost        Fertilizer and Biogas Production from Human and Farm Wastes in the        People's Republic of China
*[[Reaching Up, Reaching Out: A Guide to Organizing Local Solar Events]]


* A Chinese        Biogas Manual
*[[The Solar Cookery Book]]


* Fuel Gas from        Cow Dung
*[[Solar Dwelling Design Concepts]]


* Renewable        Sources of Energy: Biogas
*[[The Solar Greenhouse Book]]


* Report on the        Design and Operation of a FullScale Anaerobic Dairy Manure Digester
*[[The New Solar Home Book]]


* Running a        Biogas Programme
*[[Solar Photovoltaic Products - A Guide for Development Workers]]


=== '''Housing and Construction'''===
*[[The Solar Survey]]


* Adobe as a        Socially Appropriate Technology for the Southwest
*[[A Solar Water Heater Workshop Manual]]


* Adobe Craft
*[[Solar Water Heaters in Nepal]]


* Appropriate        Building Materials
*[[Solar Powered Electricity]]


* Bamboo as a        Building Material
*[[A State of the Art Survey of Solar Powered Irrigation Pumps Solar Cookers and Woodburning Stoves]]


* Bambu—Su        Cultivo y Aplicaciones
*[[Technology for Solar Energy Utilization]]


* The Book of        Bamboo
*[[Window Box Solar Collector Design]]


* Brickmaking in        Developing Countries
=== '''Energy: Biogas'''  ===


* Build a Yurt
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/energy-biogas Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Building to       Resist the Effect of Wind: A Guide for Improved Masonry and Timber        Connections in Buildings
*[[The Anaerobic Digestion of Livestock Wastes to Produce Methane]]


* Building with        Earth
*[[Biogas and Waste Recycling]]


* Chawama        SelfHelp Housing Project
*[[The Biogas/Biofertilizer Business Handbook]]


* Comparison of        Alternative Design Wheelbarrows for Haulage in Civil Construction Tasks
*[[Biogas Handbook]]


* Construction        of Trail Suspended Bridges in Nepal
*[[Biogas Plants in Animal Husbandry]]


* Construction        Reference Manual
*[[Biogas Systems in India]]


* Construire en        Terre
*[[Biogas Technology in the Third World]]


* Earth for        Homes
*[[Compost Fertilizer and Biogas Production from Human and Farm Wastes in the People's Republic of China]]


* Earth        Sheltered Housing Design
*[[A Chinese Biogas Manual]]


* Farm        Structures in Tropical Climates
*[[Fuel Gas from Cow Dung]]


* Ferrocement a        Versatile Construction Material
*[[Renewable Sources of Energy: Biogas]]


* Ferrocement:        Applications in Developing Countries
*[[Report on the Design and Operation of a Full-Scale Anaerobic Dairy Manure Digester]]


* The $50 and Up        Underground House Book
*[[Running a Biogas Programme]]


* Fireplaces
=== '''Housing and Construction'''  ===


* Grasses—Their        Use in Building
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/housing-and-construction Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Handbook for       Building Homes of Earth
*[[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.


* House Form and        Culture
*Adobe Craft Manual : Karl V Schultz. California, USA: Adobe Craft, (c) 1983.


* Housing by        People
*Appropriate Building Materials


* How to Build a       House Using SelfHelp Housing Techniques
*Bamboo as a Building Material


* The Kenyan Low        Cost Modular Timber Bridge
*Bambu—Su Cultivo y Aplicaciones


* La CETARam
*The Book of Bamboo


* LowCost        Country Home Building
*[[Brickmaking in Developing Countries]]


* LowCost        Housing: Prefabricated Panel System
*Build a Yurt


* Making        Building Blocks with the ClNVARam Block Press
*Building to Resist the Effect of Wind: A Guide for Improved Masonry and Timber Connections in Buildings


* Making the        Adobe Brick
*[[Building with Earth]]


* Manual for        Building a Rammed Earth Wall
*Chawama SelfHelp Housing Project


* A Manual of       Building Construction
*[[Comparison of Alternative Design Wheelbarrows for Haulage in Civil Construction Tasks]]


* Manual of       Rural Wood Preservation
*[[Construction of Trail Suspended Bridges in Nepal]]


* Manual para la        Construccion de la CETARam
*[[Construction Reference Manual]]


* Mud Brick        Roofs
*Construire en Terre


* Mud Mud
*Earth for Homes


* Nuevas        Tecnicas de Construccion con Bambu
*Earth Sheltered Housing Design


* 00 to 3000        Capacity Brick Kiln
*[[Farm Structures in Tropical Climates]]


* The Owner        Builder's Guide to Stone Masonry
*Ferrocement a Versatile Construction Material


* The Owner        Built Home
*Ferrocement: Applications in Developing Countries


* The Owner        Built Homestead
*The $50 and Up Underground House Book


* Painting        Inside and Out
*Fireplaces


* Plastic        Sheeting
*Grasses—Their Use in Building


* Pole Buildings        in Papua New Guinea
*Handbook for Building Homes of Earth


* Popular Manual        for Wooden House Construction
*House Form and Culture


* Rice Husk Ash        Cement
*Housing by People


* Roof        Constructions for Housing in Developing Countries
*[[How to Build a House Using Self-Help Housing Techniques]]


* Roofing in        Developing Countries
*[[The Kenyan Low Cost Modular Timber Bridge]]


* Rural        Building: Basic Knowledge
*La CETARam


* Rural        Building: Construction
*LowCost Country Home Building


* Rural        Building: Drawing Book
*LowCost Housing: Prefabricated Panel System


* Rural        Building: Reference Book
*Making Building Blocks with the ClNVARam Block Press


* Selection of        Materials for Burnt Clay Brick Manufacture
*Making the Adobe Brick


* SelfHelp        Construction of lStory Buildings
*Manual for Building a Rammed Earth Wall


* SelfHelp        Practices in Housing
*[[A Manual of Building Construction]]


* A Series of       Articles on the Use of Bamboo in Building Construction
*[[Manual of Rural Wood Preservation]]


* Shaft Lime        Kiln
*[[Manual para la Construccion de la CETARam]]


* Shelter
*[[Mud Brick Roofs]]


* Shelter II
*[[Mud Mud]]


* Simple Bridge        Structures
*[[Nuevas Tecnicas de Construccion con Bambu]]


* Small Scale        Brickmaking
*[[1000 to 3000 Capacity Brick Kiln]]


* Smal lScale        Lime Burning
*[[The Owner Builder's Guide to Stone Masonry]]


* Small Scale        Manufacture of Burned Building Brick
*[[The Owner Built Home]]


* Small Scale        Production of Cementitious Materials
*[[The Owner Built Homestead]]


* Soil Block        Presses
*[[Painting Inside and Out]]


* Soil Cement
*[[Plastic Sheeting]]


* Standard Trail        Suspended and Suspension Bridges
*[[Pole Buildings in Papua New Guinea]]


* Thatching
*[[Popular Manual for Wooden House Construction]]


* The Timber        Framing Book
*[[Rice Husk Ash Cement]]


* Traditional        Bridges of Papua New Guinea
*[[Roof Constructions for Housing in Developing Countries]]


* Traditional        Suspension Bridges in Taplejung District
*[[Roofing in Developing Countries]]


* The Use of        Bamboo and Reeds in Building Construction
*[[Rural Building: Basic Knowledge]]


* The Use of        Wheelbarrows in Civil Construction
*[[Rural Building: Construction]]


* When You Build        a House
*[[Rural Building: Drawing Book]]


* Wood Handbook
*[[Rural Building: Reference Book]]


* Wood Frame        House Construction
*[[Selection of Materials for Burnt Clay Brick Manufacture]]


* Wooden Bridges
*[[Self-Help Construction of l-Story Buildings]]


* The Yurt
*[[Self-Help Practices in Housing]]


=== '''Transportation'''===
*[[A Series of Articles on the Use of Bamboo in Building Construction]]


* Appropriate        Industrial Technology for Low Cost Transport for Rural Areas
*[[Shaft Lime Kiln]]


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


* Automotive        Operation and Maintenance
*[[Shelter II]]


* The Backyard        Mechanic Volume 1
*[[Simple Bridge Structures]]


* The Backyard        Mechanic Volume 2
*[[Small Scale Brickmaking]]


* The Backyard        Mechanic Volume 3
*[[Small Scale Lime Burning]]


* Better Tools        for the Job
*[[Small Scale Manufacture of Burned Building Brick]]


* The Bicycle        Builder's Bible
*[[Small-Scale Production of Cementitious Materials]]


* Bicycle        Resource Guide
*[[Soil Block Presses]]


* Bicycles and        Tricycles
*[[Soil Cement]]


* Bicycles: A        Case Study of Indian Experience
*[[Standard Trail Suspended and Suspension Bridges]]


* Bicycling        Science
*[[Thatching]]


* Boatbuilding        Manual
*[[The Timber Framing Book]]


* Boats from        Ferrocement
*[[Traditional Bridges of Papua New Guinea]]


* The Design and        Manufacture of AnimalDrawn Carts
*[[Traditional Suspension Bridges in Taplejung District]]


* The Design and       Manufacture of LowCost Motorized Vehicles
*[[The Use of Bamboo and Reeds in Building Construction]]


* The Design of       Bicycle Trailers
*[[The Use of Wheelbarrows in Civil Construction]]


* The Dory Book
*[[When You Build a House]]


* Earth Roads
*[[Wood Handbook: Wood as an Engineering Material]]


* Electric        Vehicles
*[[Wood Frame House Construction]]


* Fishing Boat        Designs: Flat Bottom Boats
*[[Wooden Bridges]]


* Gasoline        Engine Tune Up
*[[The Yurt]]


* Guide to Tools        and Equipment for Labour Based Road Construction
=== '''Transportation''' ===


* Handbook of        Artisanal Boatbuilding
*http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/transportation Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Installation        and Maintenance of Engines in Small Fishing Vessels
*Appropriate Industrial Technology for Low Cost Transport for Rural Areas


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


* Low Cost        Vehicles
*Automotive Operation and Maintenance


* Maintaining        Motorcycles
*The Backyard Mechanic Volume 1


* The Management        of Animal Energy Resources and the Modernization of the Bullock Cart        System
*The Backyard Mechanic Volume 2


* Manual on the        Planning of Labour lntensive Road Construction
*The Backyard Mechanic Volume 3


* The        Manufacture of Low Cost Vehicles in Developing Countries
*Better Tools for the Job


* New Working        Watercraft
*The Bicycle Builder's Bible


* Notes on        Simple Transport in Some Developing Countries
*Bicycle Resource Guide


* Proceedings of        ITDG Seminar "Simple Vehicles for Developing Countries"
*Bicycles and Tricycles


* Roads and        Resources
*Bicycles: A Case Study of Indian Experience


* The Rural        Access Roads Programme
*Bicycling Science


* Rural Roads        Manual
*Boatbuilding Manual


* Rural        Transport in Developing Countries
*Boats from Ferrocement


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


* Sails as an        Aid to Fishing
*The Design and Manufacture of LowCost Motorized Vehicles


* Three Wheeled        Vehicles in Crete
*The Design of Bicycle Trailers


=== '''Health Care'''===
*The Dory Book


* Alternative        Limbmaking
*Earth Roads


* Anaesthesia at        the District Hospital
*Electric Vehicles


* Animals        Parasitic in Man
*Fishing Boat Designs: Flat Bottom Boats


* A Barefoot        Doctor's Manual
*Gasoline Engine Tune Up


* Better Care in        Leprosy
*Guide to Tools and Equipment for Labour Based Road Construction


* Better Child        Care
*Handbook of Artisanal Boatbuilding


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


* Dermatological        Preparations for the Tropics
*Low Cost Transportation


* Disabled        Village Children
*Low Cost Vehicles


* Establishing a        Refugee Camp Laboratory
*Maintaining Motorcycles


* General        Surgery at the District Hospital
*The Management of Animal Energy Resources and the Modernization of the Bullock Cart System


* Handbook on       the Prevention and Treatment of Schistosomiasis
*Manual on the Planning of Labour lntensive Road Construction


* Health by the        People
*The Manufacture of Low Cost Vehicles in Developing Countries


* Health Care        and Human Dignity
*New Working Watercraft


* Health Care in       China
*Notes on Simple Transport in Some Developing Countries


* Health Records        Systems
*Proceedings of ITDG Seminar "Simple Vehicles for Developing Countries"


* Health: The        Human Factor
*Roads and Resources


* Helping Health        Workers Learn
*The Rural Access Roads Programme


* How to Look        After a Refrigerator
*Rural Roads Manual


* How to Make        Basic Hospital Equipment
*Rural Transport in Developing Countries


* Independence        Through Mobility
*Small Boat Design


* Low Cost        Physiotherapy Aids
*Sails as an Aid to Fishing


* Manual of        Basic Techniques for a Health Laboratory
*Three Wheeled Vehicles in Crete


* Medical Care       in Developing Countries
=== '''Health Care''' ===


* A Medical        Laboratory for Developing Countries
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/village-earth-blog/health-care Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Medicine and        Public Health in the People's Republic of China
*[[Alternative Limbmaking]]


* A Model Health        Centre
*[[Anaesthesia at the District Hospital]]


* More With Less
*Animals Parasitic in Man


* Mosquito        Control
*A Barefoot Doctor's Manual


* Nutrition for        Developing Countries
*Better Care in Leprosy


* Nutrition        Rehabilitation
*Better Child Care


* Pediatric        Priorities in the Developing World
*Communicable Diseases


* Personal        Transport for Disabled People
*[[Dermatological Preparations for the Tropics]]


* Philippine        Medicinal Plants in Common Use
*[[Disabled Village Children]]


* The Principles        and Practices of Primary Health Care
*[[Establishing a Refugee Camp Laboratory]]


* The Provision        of Spectacles at Low Cost
*[[General Surgery at the District Hospital]]


* Rattan and       Bamboo
*Handbook on the Prevention and Treatment of Schistosomiasis


* Reference        Material for Health Auxiliaries and Their Teachers
*Health by the People


* Simple Dental        Care for Rural Hospitals
*Health Care and Human Dignity


* The Tooth Trip
*Health Care in China


* The Village        Health Worker
*Health Records Systems


* What is AIDS?
*Health: The Human Factor


* Where There Is        No Dentist
*Helping Health Workers Learn


* Where There Is        No Doctor
*[[How to Look After a Refrigerator]]


=== '''Science Teaching'''===
*How to Make Basic Hospital Equipment


* Adventures        with a Hand Lens
*[[Independence Through Mobility]]


* AntiPollution        Lab
*[[Low Cost Physiotherapy Aids]]


* Construction        and Use of Simple Physics Apparatus
*Manual of Basic Techniques for a Health Laboratory


* Development        and Production of School Science Equipment
*Medical Care in Developing Countries


* Guidebook to        Constructing Inexpensive Science Teaching Equipment
*A Medical Laboratory for Developing Countries


* How to Make        Tools
*Medicine and Public Health in the People's Republic of China


* Low Cost        Science Teaching Equipment
*A Model Health Centre


* A Method for        Cutting Bottles Light Bulbs and Fluorescent Tubes
*[[More With Less]]


* New UNESCO        Source Book for Science Teaching
*Mosquito Control


* Preserving        Food by Drying
*Nutrition for Developing Countries


* The Production        of School Science Equipment
*Nutrition Rehabilitation


=== '''Nonformal Education'''===
*Pediatric Priorities in the Developing World


* Towards        Scientific Literacy
*[[Personal Transport for Disabled People]]


* Bridging the        Gap
*[[Philippine Medicinal Plants in Common Use]]


* Demystifying        Evaluation
*[[The Principles and Practices of Primary Health Care]]


* Doing Things        Together
*[[The Provision of Spectacles at Low Cost]]


* From the Field
*[[Rattan and Bamboo]]


* Participatory        Monitoring and Evaluation
*[[Reference Material for Health Auxiliaries and Their Teachers]]


* Perspectives        on Non formal Adult Learning
*[[Simple Dental Care for Rural Hospitals]]


=== '''Small Enterprises'''===
*[[The Tooth Trip]]


* Basic Control        of Assets
*[[The Village Health Worker]]


* Basic Finances
*[[What is AIDS?]]


* Basic        Marketing
*[[Where There Is No Dentist]]


* Blacksmith        Baker Roofing Sheet Maker
*[[Where There Is No Doctor]]


* Business        Arithmetic for Cooperatives and Other Small Businesses
=== '''Science Teaching''' ===


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


* The Business        Review
*[[Adventures with a Hand Lens]]


* A Complete        Cash Analysis Accounts System for Businessmen
*[[AntiPollution Lab]]


* Consultancy        for Small Businesses
*[[Construction and Use of Simple Physics Apparatus]]


* Cooperative        Accounting 1: Thrift and Credit Cooperatives
*[[Development and Production of School Science Equipment]]


* Cooperative        Accounting 2: Consumer Cooperative Societies
*[[Guidebook to Constructing Inexpensive Science Teaching Equipment]]


* Cooperative        Accounting 3: Marketing Cooperative Societies
*[[How to Make Tools]]


* Cooperative        Bookkeeping
*[[Low Cost Science Teaching Equipment]]


* Cooperative        Organization
*[[A Method for Cutting Bottles Light Bulbs and Fluorescent Tubes]]


* Credit and        Savings for Development
*[[New UNESCO Source Book for Science Teaching]]


* Developing        Small Scale Industries in India
*[[Preserving Food by Drying]]


* Entrepreneur's        Handbook
*[[The Production of School Science Equipment]]


* Financial        Management of a Small Handicraft Business
=== '''Nonformal Education''' ===


* Guidelines for        Management Consulting Programs for Small Scale Enterprises
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/nonformal-education-and-training Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* A Handbook for        Cooperative Fieldworkers in Developing Nations
*[[Towards Scientific Literacy]]


* How to Grow a        Shop
*[[Bridging the Gap]]


* Improve Your        Business: Handbook
*[[Demystifying Evaluation]]


* Improve Your        Business: Workbook
*[[Doing Things Together]]


* Josbarko        Enterprise
*[[From the Field]]


* Managing Time        and Personnel
*[[Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation]]


* Manual for        Commercial Analysis of Small Scale Projects
*[[Perspectives on Non formal Adult Learning]]


* The Practice        of Entrepreneurship
=== '''Small Enterprises''' ===


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


* Rural Credit
*Basic Control of Assets


* Single Entry        Bookkeeping System for Small Scale Manufacturing Businesses
*Basic Finances


* Small Business        in the Third World
*Basic Marketing


* Small Business        Promotion
*Blacksmith Baker Roofing Sheet Maker


* Small       Enterprises in Developing Countries
*Business Arithmetic for Cooperatives and Other Small Businesses


* Stock Taking
*The Business Plan


* Training        Village Entrepreneurs
*The Business Review


=== '''Local Communications'''===
*A Complete Cash Analysis Accounts System for Businessmen


* Communicating        with Pictures
*Consultancy for Small Businesses


* The Copy Book
*Cooperative Accounting 1: Thrift and Credit Cooperatives


* Experiences in        Visual Thinking
*Cooperative Accounting 2: Consumer Cooperative Societies


* 57 How to Do        It Charts on Materials and Equipment and Techniques for Screen Printing
*Cooperative Accounting 3: Marketing Cooperative Societies


* Grass Roots        Radio
*Cooperative Bookkeeping


* How to Do        Leaflets Newsletters and Newspapers
*Cooperative Organization


* Illustrations        for Development
*Credit and Savings for Development


* Low Cost        Printing for Development
*Developing Small Scale Industries in India


* The Low Cost        Wooden Duplicator
*Entrepreneur's Handbook


* The        Organization of the Small Public Library
*Financial Management of a Small Handicraft Business


* The Photonovel
*Guidelines for Management Consulting Programs for Small Scale Enterprises


* Plain Talk
*A Handbook for Cooperative Fieldworkers in Developing Nations


* Print: How You        Can Do It Yourself
*How to Grow a Shop


* Rural Mimeo        Newspapers
*Improve Your Business: Handbook


* Small        Technical Libraries
*Improve Your Business: Workbook


* Visual        Communication Handbook
*Josbarko Enterprise


* The StenScreen
*Managing Time and Personnel


* Visual        Literacy in Communication
*Manual for Commercial Analysis of Small Scale Projects


* Women and        Graphics
*The Practice of Entrepreneurship


=== '''Beekeeping'''===
*Refugee Enterprise


* The ABC and        XYZ of Bee Culture
*Rural Credit


* The        Beekeeper's Handbook
*Single Entry Bookkeeping System for Small Scale Manufacturing Businesses


* Beekeeping        Guide
*Small Business in the Third World


* A Beekeeping        Handbook
*Small Business Promotion


* Beekeeping in       Rural Development
*Small Enterprises in Developing Countries


* Golden Insect
*Stock Taking


* Home Honey        Production
*Training Village Entrepreneurs


* A Homemade        Honey Extractor
=== '''Local Communications''' ===


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


* Plans for a        Complete Beekeeping System
*Communicating with Pictures


* Small Scale        Beekeeping
*The Copy Book


* Tropical and        SubTropical Apiculture
*Experiences in Visual Thinking


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


* The Backyard        Dairy Book
*Grass Roots Radio


* Barbs Prongs        Points Prickers and Stickers
*How to Do Leaflets Newsletters and Newspapers


* Basic Sewing        Machine Repair
*Illustrations for Development


* Book of Tempeh
*Low Cost Printing for Development


* Cane Sugar
*The Low Cost Wooden Duplicator


* Community        Canning Centers
*The Organization of the Small Public Library


* Dye Plants and        Dyeing
*The Photonovel


* Dyeing and        Printing
*Plain Talk


* Environmentally        Sound Leather Tanning
*Print: How You Can Do It Yourself


* Glassware        Manufacture for Developing Countries
*Rural Mimeo Newspapers


* Handloom        Construction
*Small Technical Libraries


* How to Make        Soap
*Visual Communication Handbook


* Introduction        to Soapmaking
*The StenScreen


* The Kiln Book
*Visual Literacy in Communication


* Making        Homemade Soaps and Candles
*Women and Graphics


* Manual on the        Production of Rattan Furniture
=== '''Beekeeping''' ===


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


* Natural Plant        Dyeing
*The ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture


* The       Preparation of Soap
*The Beekeeper's Handbook


* Remanufacturing
*Beekeeping Guide


* Rural Tanning        Techniques
*A Beekeeping Handbook


* The Self        Reliant Potter
*Beekeeping in Rural Development


* Silkworm        Rearing
*Golden Insect


* Simple Methods        of Candle Manufacture
*Home Honey Production


* Small Scale        Manufacture of Footwear
*A Homemade Honey Extractor


* Small Scale        Papermaking
*Making and Using a Solar Wax Melter


* Small Scale        Recycling of Plastics
*Plans for a Complete Beekeeping System


* Small Scale       Weaving
*Small Scale Beekeeping


* Small Scale        Gold Mining
*Tropical and SubTropical Apiculture


* Small Scale        Mining
=== '''Small Industries''' ===


* Small Scale        Soapmaking
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/small-industries Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]


* Soap Pilot        Plant
*The Backyard Dairy Book


* Stone
*Barbs Prongs Points Prickers and Stickers


* Tanning of        Hides and Skins
*Basic Sewing Machine Repair


* Traditional        Cheesemaking
*Book of Tempeh


* Vegetable        Dyeing
*Cane Sugar


* The Village        Texturizer
*Community Canning Centers


* Work from        Waste
*Dye Plants and Dyeing


* Yay Soybeans!
*Dyeing and Printing


=== '''Disaster Preparedness'''===
*Environmentally Sound Leather Tanning


* Building to        Resist the Effect of Wind: Overview
*Glassware Manufacture for Developing Countries


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


* A        Methodological Guide
*How to Make Soap


* and        Architectural Considerations
*Introduction to Soapmaking


* Disaster        Mitigation
*The Kiln Book


* Economic        Issues in Housing Reconstruction
*Making Homemade Soaps and Candles


* Emergency        Health Management after Natural Disaster
*Manual on the Production of Rattan Furniture


* Emergency        Vector Control after Natural Disaster
*Medleri Charkha


* Environmental        Health Management after Natural Disaster
*Natural Plant Dyeing


* Establishing        Needs after a Disaster
*The Preparation of Soap


* How to Build a        House of Modern Adobe
*Remanufacturing


* Improving        Building Skills
*Rural Tanning Techniques


* The Management        of Nutritional Emergencies in Large Populations
*The Self Reliant Potter


* Medical Supply        Management after Natural Disaster
*Silkworm Rearing


* Minimum        Standards for Cyclone Resistant Housing Utilizing Traditional Materials
*Simple Methods of Candle Manufacture


* Materials
*Small Scale Manufacture of Footwear


* Program        Planning Guide
*Small Scale Papermaking


* Program        Planning Options for the Reconstruction of Disaster Resistant Housing
*Small Scale Recycling of Plastics


* Shelter After        Disaster
*Small Scale Weaving


* Shelter after        Disaster: Guidelines for Assistance
*Small Scale Gold Mining


* United Nations        High Commissioner for Refugees Handbook for Emergencies: Field Operations
*Small Scale Mining


* What is a        Hurricane?
*Small Scale Soapmaking


* What is a        Tidal Wave?
*Soap Pilot Plant


* Wind Resistant       Block Houses
*Stone
* Background Reading
 
*Tanning of Hides and Skins
 
*Traditional Cheesemaking
 
*Vegetable Dyeing
 
*The Village Texturizer
 
*Work from Waste
 
*Yay Soybeans!
 
=== '''Disaster Preparedness''' ===
 
*[http://villageearth.org/pages/sourcebook/disaster-preparedness-and-relief Direct link to AT Sourcebook Chapter]
 
*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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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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