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Appropedia is a living library of | Appropedia is a living library of appropriate technology and open design, also covering sustainability and broader international development issues including {{tag|public health}}, water, sanitation, community development, {{tag|agriculture}}, {{tag|renewable energy}} and {{tag|urban design}}. 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 is being used by educators, with students creating topical and project information as part of their courses. | ||
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