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==[http://www.openarchitecturenetwork.org Open Architecture Network] launched!==
*'''[[Architecture for Humanity]] recently unveiled [http://www.openarchitecturenetwork.org the new community] at [http://www.ted.com/tedprize/2006/cameron.cfm TED]'''
==Most active articles==
==Most active articles==
*[[Chris's ENGR305 Solar Food Dehydrator]]
*[[Solar Charged Lawnmower]]
*[[Solar Charged Lawnmower]]
*[[Kiva’s straw bale greenhouse]]
*[[Low voltage connection basics]]
*[[Low voltage connection basics]]
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*[[Chris's ENGR305 Solar Food Dehydrator]]
*[[Filing Metal]]
*[[Understanding Solar Concentrators]]
*[[Backpack frame bike trailer]]
*[[Backpack frame bike trailer]]
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*[[Renewable Energy Dictionary]]
*[[Renewable Energy Dictionary]]
*[[Irrigation methods]]
*[[Home biogas system]]
*[[Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamps]]
==New pages==
==New pages==
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*[[Incentives to pollute]]
*[[Dharmahouse community project]]
*[[Parabolic solar cookers]]
*[[Demo Camp Einheiten]]
*[[In-N-Out Burger]]
*[[Google SketchUp]]
*[[Corn as fuel]]
*[[Ecovillage Training Center]]
*[[Biofuel Wetzels deserve medals, not threats and red tape]]
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Appropedia follows an [[Wikipedia:Open_design|open design]] approach. Anyone can write or edit articles, anyone can plant the seed of an idea that others will build upon.  Any group can use these pages to work collaboratively.
Appropedia follows an [[Wikipedia:Open_design|open design]] approach. Anyone can write or edit articles, anyone can plant the seed of an idea that others will build upon.  Any group can use these pages to work collaboratively.


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Find more ways to support the cause at our [[Appropedia:Community portal|Community Portal]] page.  Or enter your questions and suggestions at the [[Appropedia:Village pump|Village Pump]] page.
Find more ways to support the cause at our [[Appropedia:Community portal|Community Portal]] page.  Or enter your questions and suggestions at the [[Appropedia:Village pump|Village Pump]] page.
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 such as Demotech, Practical Action and AIDG
Topic:
 Public education and discourse topics, Subject matter articles, e.g. Photovoltaics and Rainwater
Program:
 Schools, Summer Intensives, Classes, Workshops, such as Parras
How to:
 Step by step instructions, from how to Weld wood, to constructing a Home biogas system
Thesis:
 Thesis papers: Make your thesis more accessible than in your university library, e.g. Water management & culture in Indonesian cities
Coordination:
 Collaborate on events, publications, projects here, e.g. Car-Free Day

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