Appropriate technology
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Appropriate technology is a movement (and its manifestations) encompassing technological choice and application that is small-scale, decentralized, labor-intensive, energy-efficient, environmentally sound, and locally autonomous.
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Related social movements
- Community-based economics
- Campus Center for Appropriate Technology (CCAT)
- National Center for Appropriate Technology
- Alternative propulsion
- Alternative technology
- DIY culture
- Eco-village
- Frugal innovation
- Jugaad
- Maker Movement
- Myth of Progress
- Open Source Appropriate Technology
- Permaculture
- Practical Action (charity formerly known as Intermediate Technology)
- Principles of Intelligent Urbanism
- Social entrepreneurship
- Sustainable development
- Tools for Conviviality
- Green syndicalism
- Lifehacking
- Small is Beautiful
- The Appropriate Technology Collaborative
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See also
- Template:Section link
- Bush Pump
- Cradle to Cradle Design
- Critique of technology
- Deindustrialization
- List of environment topics
- No innovation without representation
- Old Order Mennonite
- Productivity improving technologies (historical)
- Schumacher Center for a New Economics
- Russian Mennonite
- Source reduction
- Synthetic biology
- Technology and society
- Zero emission
- Whole Earth Catalog
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