Appropedia a website for collaborative solutions in sustainability, poverty reduction and international development, with a particular focus on appropriate technology. Appropedia is a wiki-based website like Wikipedia, a website where a large number of participants are allowed to create and modify the content directly from their web browsers. Appropedia is a site for collaborative solutions in sustainability, poverty reduction and international development.

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  • Appropedia a website for collaborative solutions in sustainability, poverty reduction and international development, with a particular focus on appropriate technology. Appropedia is a wiki-based website like Wikipedia, a website where a large number of participants are allowed to create and modify the content directly from their web browsers. Appropedia is a site for collaborative solutions in sustainability, poverty reduction and international development. It is an open website for users to co-create sustainable solutions, questions, and information; it serves as a resource area for other organizations. Appropedia is being used by a number of nonprofit organizations and individuals working in the sustainable development space because it simplifies the administration of collaboratively organizing information, project examples, best practices, and “how tos”. Examples of organizations using this wiki are and the . It has been expanding rapidly as other organizations utilize its information transfer and collaboration capabilities. Currently, Appropedia houses more than 14,000 articles, which is somewhat of an indication that the appropriate technology movement started by E. F. Schumacher in the book Small is Beautiful is gaining some traction.
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  • Rural and Indigenous Communities
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  • Lonny Grafman, Chris Watkins, Curt Beckmann, Catherine Laine, Andrew Lamb
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  • Arcata, California
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  • Appropedia Foundation AKA: Appropedia
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  • Appropedia a website for collaborative solutions in sustainability, poverty reduction and international development, with a particular focus on appropriate technology. Appropedia is a wiki-based website like Wikipedia, a website where a large number of participants are allowed to create and modify the content directly from their web browsers. Appropedia is a site for collaborative solutions in sustainability, poverty reduction and international development.
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  • Appropedia
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  • Appropedia Foundation AKA: Appropedia
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