Appropriate technology developers
The
Full Belly Project
NGO which designs and distributes income-generating agricultural
devices to improve life in developing countries.
Projecthdesign
a charitable organization that supports, inspires, and delivers
life-improving humanitarian product design solutions.
Practical
Action
The website of the intermediate technology development group, which
works with communities around the world to develop technologies
suitable for their use
Media focussed on environmental solutions
The
Appropedia
The Appropedia is a site for collaborative solutions in
sustainability, poverty reduction and international development
through the use of appropriate technology and the sharing of
project information. It is a wiki, a type of website which allows
anyone to add, remove, or edit content. Where Ivili aims to be more
of a magazine of stories and inspirations, the Appropedia is more
technical and aimed at the specialist.
Afrigadget
Dedicated to promoting innovation throughout the continent of
Africa, Afrigadget profiles inventors and their projects from Cairo
to Cape Town, dispelling old cliches along the way about African
being somehow backward or unable to lead for themselves.
Eco-compass
Blog
Eco-compass 'solutions that inspire change' - is a multi authored
blog from the publishers Insland press, who publisher books
focussing on solutions to our environmental crisis.
Peak Moment
TV
Half hour long interviews and profiles of people across the West of
America's with solutions and initatives for self-relaince and
sustainability.
Information and Education
The Low Impact
Living Initiative
Low-Impact Living Initiative (LILI) is a non-profit organisation
whose mission is to help people reduce their impact on the
environment, improve their quality of life, gain new skills, live
in a healthier and more satisfying way, have fun and save
money.
Open Innovators
provides an extensive list of resources for open innovation
Where to buy products
The
Sustainable Village
The Sustainable Village is a "social enterprise" with a special
focus on microenterprise projects in developing countries, and
working on the interface between markets in America and benefits
for the world's 2 billion poorest people. It provides solutions to
global problems using renewable energy and appropriate
technology.
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