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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}}, {{tag|water}}, {{tag|sanitation}}, {{tag|community development}}, {{tag|agriculture}} and {{tag|renewable energy}}. 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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Many active contributors, dozens of changes a day (June 2007). | Many active contributors, dozens of changes a day (June 2007). | ||
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| wiki_statistics_URL = http://www.appropedia.org/Special:Statistics&action=raw | |||
| wiki_pages = 1606 | |||
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[[Category:Education]] | [[Category:Education]] | ||
[[Category:Technology]] | [[Category:Technology]] | ||
[[Category:FoundedIn2006]] | [[Category:FoundedIn2006]] | ||