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: Nombre: Justine Cook
== About Me ==
: Teléfono en Santo Domingo: 829-450-7757
====Justine Cook====
: Dirección en Santo Domingo: Gazcue
 
I graduated with a B.A. in Biological Anthropology from Humboldt State University in 2013. Prior to that I earned an A.S. in Health Sciences. My interest in engineering and architecture merged with my backgrounds in anthropology and health studies when I was introduced to the field of Appropriate Technology. In the summer of 2013 I joined ''Practivistas Dominicana'' for a six week immersion program in Spanish and Appropriate Technology. During summer of 2014 I returned as a Teaching Assistant for ''Practivistas Dominicana''.
===Intereses en Tecnología Apropiada===
 
* Rainwater catchment systems
==Experience in Development Technology ==
* Alternative construction
I have the following experience, knowledge or skills relating to development technologies:
*Improved biomass cookstoves - ''StoveTec Rocket Stove''
===Experencia en Tecnología Apropiada===
*Alternative construction - ''ecoladrillo'', alternative concrete blocks (Hullkrete, Papercrete), bamboo, recycled billboard
* Organic gardening
*[[Practivistas Dominicana Program]] - Student 2013, Teaching Assistant 2014
* Assisting in the making of clay and straw blocks for the greenhouse at CCAT
*Humboldt State University - ENGR 535 Development Technology
*Organic Gardening/Farming
[[Category:Practivistas Dominicana Program]]
 
== CCAT projects my team developed O&M materials for ==
*[[CCAT rocket stove/OM|CCAT rocket stove]] - Improved biomass cookstove
*[[CCAT greenshed cob wall/OM|CCAT greenshed cob wall]] - Cob wall with lime plaster and glass "liters of light"
*[[CCAT greenshed cordwood wall/OM|CCAT greenshed cordwood wall]] - Cordwood and mortar wall
*[[CCAT greenshed west wall/OM|CCAT greenshed west wall]] - Clay-straw slip wall with lime plaster and glass "liters of light"
*[[CCAT greenshed solar lighting/OM|CCAT greenshed solar lighting]] - 100W solar panel on green shed roof that powers LED lights inside
*[[HEIF CCAT solar hot water system/OM|HEIF CCAT solar hot water system]] - Solar Thermal system
 
== Appropedia Travel Internship ==
I began working as an Appropedia travel intern in July of 2014. Listed below are the places that I have visited and the pages that I have created and/or contributed to.
===Haiti Communitere===
[[Haiti Communitere]] is a non-profit resource center located in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. They provide a space for organizations and communities to experiment with and learn about appropriate technologies and community development ideas.
*[[Haiti Communitere aquaponics]]
*[[Haiti Communitere 3D printing]]
*[[Haiti Communitere biodigester toilet]]
*[[Haiti Communitere composting toilets]]
*[[Haiti Communitere earthship living space]]
*[[Haiti Communitere ecoladrillo house]]
*[[Haiti Communitere pallet houses]]
*[[Haiti Communitere cob plaster]]
*[[Haiti Communitere shipping container structures]]
*[[Haiti Communitere strawbale house]]
*[[Haiti Communitere tire benches]]
*[[Haiti Communitere the Elephant Foot]]
*[[Haiti Communitere Ubuntu Blox house]]
 
===Rancho Mastatal===
[[Rancho Mastatal]] is a non-profit environmental learning and sustainable living center located in Mastatal, Costa Rica.
*[[Rancho Mastatal Starboard Cork house]]
*[[Rancho Mastatal Ceiba lounge]]
*[[Rancho Mastatal earthen rocket oven]]
*[[Rancho Mastatal rocket stove]]
*[[Rancho Mastatal the Hooch bamboo house]]
*[[Rancho Mastatal the Hankey House]]
*[[Rancho Mastatal showers]]
*[[Rancho Mastatal composting toilets]]
*[[Rancho Mastatal biodigester toilets]]
*[[Rancho Mastatal manure biodigester]]
*[[Rancho Mastatal aquaponics]]
*Rancho Mastatal example of [[mortise and tenon]]
*[[Rancho Mastatal biochar stove]]
 
[[Category:Engr535 Development Technology]]
[[Category:Practivistas Dominicana past participants]]
[[Category:Travel Interns]]

Revision as of 19:53, 21 May 2015

Humboldt Coast

About Me

Justine Cook

I graduated with a B.A. in Biological Anthropology from Humboldt State University in 2013. Prior to that I earned an A.S. in Health Sciences. My interest in engineering and architecture merged with my backgrounds in anthropology and health studies when I was introduced to the field of Appropriate Technology. In the summer of 2013 I joined Practivistas Dominicana for a six week immersion program in Spanish and Appropriate Technology. During summer of 2014 I returned as a Teaching Assistant for Practivistas Dominicana.

Experience in Development Technology

I have the following experience, knowledge or skills relating to development technologies:

  • Improved biomass cookstoves - StoveTec Rocket Stove
  • Alternative construction - ecoladrillo, alternative concrete blocks (Hullkrete, Papercrete), bamboo, recycled billboard
  • Practivistas Dominicana Program - Student 2013, Teaching Assistant 2014
  • Humboldt State University - ENGR 535 Development Technology
  • Organic Gardening/Farming

CCAT projects my team developed O&M materials for

Appropedia Travel Internship

I began working as an Appropedia travel intern in July of 2014. Listed below are the places that I have visited and the pages that I have created and/or contributed to.

Haiti Communitere

Haiti Communitere is a non-profit resource center located in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. They provide a space for organizations and communities to experiment with and learn about appropriate technologies and community development ideas.

Rancho Mastatal

Rancho Mastatal is a non-profit environmental learning and sustainable living center located in Mastatal, Costa Rica.

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