John Barrie: The Appropriate Technology Collaborative - How to end poverty using clean, green technology

John Barrie: The Appropriate Technology Collaborative - How to end poverty using clean, green technology

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  The Appropriate TechnologyCollaborative John Barrie www.apptechdesign.org
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  The Appropriate TechnologyCollaborative The Appropriate Technology Collaborative (ATC) is an award winning not-for-profit organization whose purpose is “To design new, affordable sustainable technology solutions to meet basic human needs of low income people in the developing world. The Appropriate Technology Collaborative
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  ATC Appropriate TechnologyDesigns: • Are Energy Efficient • Promote Health • Form the Basis for Micro Business • Improve the Environment • Create Economic Opportunity • Support Social Justice
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  Design Teams
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  Local Talent
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  U of MBLUELab Treadle Pump The Appropriate Technology Collaborative
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  Vaccine Refrigeration
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  MSU Solar VaccineRefrigerator The Appropriate Technology Collaborative
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  ATC Designs • Anaward winning inexpensive solar-powered freezer to preserve vaccines. • A new simple wind generator. • A dual fuel charcoal maker that makes charcoal from agricultural waste. • A simple water disinfection technology. • Many More Online The Appropriate Technology Collaborative
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  Solar / LEDReplacement for Kerosene Lamps The Appropriate Technology Collaborative
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  Solar / LEDReplacement for Kerosene Lamps
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  Benefits • Evening Work& Homework
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  School of theArt Institute of Chicago
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  Ixtahuacan Water Project The Appropriate Technology Collaborative
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  Ixtahuacan Water Project The Appropriate Technology Collaborative
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  2009 – 2010Projects • Small Scale Plastic Recycling • Gen 2 Solar Refrigeration • DIY Batteries • Small Scale Electricity Generation • Water Purification and Sterilization • Green Preschool for Quetzaltenango The Appropriate Technology Collaborative
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  Where We Work Nicaragua Guatemala The Appropriate Technology Collaborative
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  The Appropriate TechnologyCollaborative – Rural Mountain Village, Guatemala History – Hurricane Mitch, 1998 The Appropriate Technology Collaborative
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  Transformative Technologies • Millionshave better lives • Designers engaged in world culture • Sustainable solutions for a small planet The Appropriate Technology Collaborative
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  Thank You! The AppropriateTechnology Collaborative John Barrie Executive Director www.apptechdesign.org