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==Description==
==Description==
Appropedia is a living library of {{tag|appropriate technology}}, also covering {{tag|sustainability}} and broader {{tag|international development}} issues such as {{tag|public health}}. Although the focus is mainly technical so far, it is intended that Appropedia will develop more material on {{tag|poverty}} and prevention of {{tag|hunger}}.  
Appropedia is a living library of {{tag|appropriate technology}}, also covering {{tag|sustainability}} and broader {{tag|international development}} issues such as {{tag|public health}}. Although the focus is mainly technical so far, it is intended that Appropedia will develop more material on {{tag|poverty}} and prevention of {{tag|hunger}}.  
Appropedia is being used by educators, with students creating topical and project information as part of their courses.


Appropedia allows for networking, discussion, analysis and {{tag|collaboration}} and is replete with:
Appropedia allows for networking, discussion, analysis and {{tag|collaboration}} and is replete with:
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Many active contributors, dozens of changes a day (June 2007).
Many active contributors, dozens of changes a day (June 2007).


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[[Category:Technology]]
[[Category:Technology]]
[[Category:FoundedIn2006]]
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