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Just some sample ideas to get you started - pages . If you create an article about one of these, please remove it from this page.

Appropriate technology

Briquette production, Briquette production

Built environment

Urban planning topics:

New Urbanism and transit-oriented design have many subtopics which deserve articles
New Pedestrianism
Smart growth

Architecture and green building:

http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/01/23/architecture-without-architects-bernard-rudofsky/
Earth-covered houses
Solar space heating
(something about pavements, stormwater and permeable surfaces. Note Permeable pavements and Groundwater recharge.
Apartments
Dense-low housing development, as in Denmark and elsewhere in
Any of the building elements - windows, doors, thermal insulation...
Embedded energy of buildings

Climate change

Climate mitigation policies

Carbon price, Carbon markets (one article to start, possibly separate articles later)
Energy innovation policies

Ecology & related topics

[[Organic waste
Ecosystem

Energy topics

Biofuel topics:

Green living

Find good science-based advice such as http://withouthotair.com/

Industry

Industrial ecology subtopics...

International development topics

Communications:

http://policy-practice.oxfam.org.uk/blog/2012/03/pink-telephones-in-cambodia - at least a mention on Mobile_phones_in_development_and_disaster_management, maybe its own article too

Food security:

Status of development:

See UNDP reports on specific topics, or chapters of their human development report.

Participation:

Base articles on chapters/sections in the World Bank's Participation Sourcebook and/or similar documents.

Permaculture

Specific techniques.

Permaculture design

Check curriculum of a PDC (Permaculture Design Course]] - choose one aspect/component/principle for an article.

Toilets and wastewater

Anaerobic bacteria

Ecosanitation topics:

Ecosanitation designs
Ecosanitation and health regulations

Transition topics

Transition towns topics

Organizing a transition town
(Find out about the community in Ballard, Washington state, where a CSA farm grows and distributes without the use of petroleum, as far as possible.)
Local economy

Transport

Transportation demand management

Water

Advanced

See also Category:Suggested projects - each page will have a "suggested project" tag, which in many cases is an idea for researching a topic.

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-Just some sample ideas to get you started. If you create an article about one of these, please remove it from this page.
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 == Appropriate technology ==
+* [[Briquette production]], [[Briquette production]]
 == Built environment ==
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 * [[Solar space heating]]
 * (something about pavements, stormwater and permeable surfaces. Note [[Permeable pavements]] and [[Groundwater recharge]].
-* [[Apartments ]]
+* [[Apartments]]
+* [[Dense-low]] housing development, as in Denmark and elsewhere in
+* Any of the [[building elements]] - [[windows]], [[doors]], [[thermal insulation]]...
+* [[Embedded energy of buildings]]
+== Climate change ==
+Climate mitigation policies
+* [[Carbon price]], [[Carbon markets]] (one article to start, possibly separate articles later)
+* [[Energy innovation policies]]
-== Transition topics ==
+== Ecology & related topics ==
+* [[Organic waste
+* [[Ecosystem]]
-Transition towns topics
+== Energy topics ==
-* Organizing a [[transition town]]
-* (Find out about the community in Ballard, Washington state, where a [[CSA]] farm grows and distributes without the use of petroleum, as far as possible.)
-* [[Local economy]]
-== Energy ==
 * [[Stirling engines]]
+* [[Wave energy]]
-Big picture stuff...
+Biofuel topics:
 == Green living ==
+* Find good science-based advice such as http://withouthotair.com/
+== Industry ==
+[[Industrial ecology]] subtopics...
+* [[Natural capitalism]]
+* [[Paper]]
+* [[Paint]]
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 * http://policy-practice.oxfam.org.uk/blog/2012/03/pink-telephones-in-cambodia - at least a mention on [[Mobile_phones_in_development_and_disaster_management]], maybe its own article too
+Food security:
+* [[Food production in drought-prone regions]]
+* [[Climate change and food security]]
+Status of development:
+* See UNDP reports on specific topics, or chapters of their human development report.
+Participation:
+* Base articles on chapters/sections in the [http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000009265_3961214175537 World Bank's Participation Sourcebook] and/or similar documents.
 == Permaculture ==
+Specific techniques.
+[[Permaculture design]]
+* Check curriculum of a PDC (Permaculture Design Course]] - choose one aspect/component/principle for an article.
+== Toilets and wastewater ==
+* [[Anaerobic bacteria]]
+Ecosanitation topics:
+* Ecosanitation designs
+* [[Ecosanitation and health regulations]]
+== Transition topics ==
+Transition towns topics
+* Organizing a [[transition town]]
+* (Find out about the community in Ballard, Washington state, where a [[CSA]] farm grows and distributes without the use of petroleum, as far as possible.)
+* [[Local economy]]
 == Transport ==
 * [[Transportation demand management]]
+== Water ==
+* [[Biofilms]]
+* [[Water pollution]]
+* [[Sand filter]]
 == Advanced ==
-See also [[:Category:Suggested projects]] - each page will have a "suggested project" tag, which in many cases is an idea for researching a topic.
+* See also [[:Category:Suggested projects]] - each page will have a "suggested project" tag, which in many cases is an idea for researching a topic.
 [[Category:Appropedia internships and volunteering]]
 [[Category:Appropedia content development]]