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==Intro== | |||
The following is a compilation of places and projects our travel interns have adventured to in order to record the diverse ways in which communities and the environment intersect, thus helping develop our awareness of the phrase "Appropriate Technology". Often those people dedicated to innovating appropriate technologies or living a life of service to society have no time for documenting their work, our travel interns search out these people in all corners of the globe to learn about tested and implemented solutions to the worlds problems. Travel interns record the mistakes, the successes, and give a context in which the appropriate technology works. To become a travel intern go to | |||
==Travel Interns by place== | ==Travel Interns by place== | ||
===Mexico=== | ===Mexico=== | ||
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File:100 2546.JPG|[[Biodigester Effluent Fertilizer Quality Testing with IRRI]], in Mexico city | File:100 2546.JPG|[[Biodigester Effluent Fertilizer Quality Testing with IRRI]], in Mexico city | ||
File:100 2428.JPG|[[Rainwater quality testing with Isla Urbana]] in Mexico City | File:100 2428.JPG|[[Rainwater quality testing with Isla Urbana]] in Mexico City | ||
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===Costa Rica=== | |||
====Groups in Costa Rica==== | |||
*[[The Rainbow Hostel]] | |||
*[[EARTH University]] | |||
*[[Finca Amrta]] | |||
====Projects in Costa Rica==== | |||
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File:Rainbow 4 black tanks.jpg | [[The Rainbow Hostel rainwater catchment system]] | |||
File:Rainbow Hostel Panels.jpg| [[The Rainbow Hostel solar energy]] | |||
File:Bambu Tico drying.jpg| [[Bambu Tico bamboo factory]] | |||
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===Panama=== | |||
====Groups in Panama==== | |||
*[[Bocas Sustainable Tourism Alliance]] | |||
====Projects in Panama==== | |||
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File: Headers-about-initiative.jpg | [[Green tips for travelers in Bocas del Toro]] | |||
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Revision as of 01:02, 6 December 2010
Intro
The following is a compilation of places and projects our travel interns have adventured to in order to record the diverse ways in which communities and the environment intersect, thus helping develop our awareness of the phrase "Appropriate Technology". Often those people dedicated to innovating appropriate technologies or living a life of service to society have no time for documenting their work, our travel interns search out these people in all corners of the globe to learn about tested and implemented solutions to the worlds problems. Travel interns record the mistakes, the successes, and give a context in which the appropriate technology works. To become a travel intern go to
Travel Interns by place
Mexico
Groups in Mexico
- Institute of Nature and Society of Oaxaca
- Permaculture Demonstration Center in San Andres Huayapam
- University of Benito Juarez
- Isla Urbana
- Sembradores Urbanos
- International Renewable Resources Institute-Mexico
- Sistema Biobolsa
- Laboratorio de Ajusco de Tecnologia Alternativa
- Semillero Romita
- Oaxaca Water Quality Forum
Projects in Mexico
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UABJO Demonstration Wetland Wastewater Treatment, Reclamation, and Outreach in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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Terraces and Ditches at Pedregal in Oaxaca, Mexico
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Ecological dry toilets at Pedregal in Oaxaca, Mexico
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Micro filter dams at Pedregal in Oaxaca, Mexico
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Rainwater catchment at Pedregal in Oaxaca, Mexico
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Reforestation at Pedregal in Oaxaca, Mexico
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Ceiling insulation out of recycled Tetra pack at Pedregal in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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Raised Beds at Sembradores Urbanos in Mexico City
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Worm bin at Sembradores Urbanosin Mexico City
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Mini urban greenhouse for seed germinationin Mexico City
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Polyculture Planting at Sembradores Urbanos in Mexico City
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Rainwater catchment at Isla Urbana in Mexico City.
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Biodigester follow up and maintenance with IRRI in Puebla, Mexico.
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Biodigester Effluent Fertilizer Quality Testing with IRRI, in Mexico city
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Rainwater quality testing with Isla Urbana in Mexico City
Costa Rica
Groups in Costa Rica
Projects in Costa Rica
Panama
Groups in Panama
Projects in Panama
Pages in category "Travel Interns"
The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.