📕 subnode [[@neil/appropriate technology]] in 📚 node [[appropriate-technology]]

appropriate technology

Appropriate technology is a movement (and its manifestations) encompassing technological choice and application that is small-scale, affordable by locals, decentralized, labor-intensive, energy-efficient, environmentally sound, and locally autonomous

Appropriate technology - Wikipedia

[[E. F. Schumacher]].

See also: [[Convivial Tools]].

Flashcard

Front

What is appropriate technology?

Back

A movement (and its manifestations) encompassing technological choice and application that is:

  • small-scale
  • affordable by locals
  • decentralized
  • labor-intensive
  • energy-efficient
  • environmentally sound
  • and locally autonomous
📖 stoas
⥱ context