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2005-2008 DOCUMENTS

2005
AASHE Digest 2005
Human Development Trends 2005
Millennium Development Goals Progress Report, 2005
UNICEF State of the World's Children, 2005

UNDP Human Development Report  2005 (interactive presentation)
World Resources 2005: The Wealth of the Poor
Youth and the MDGs, 2005

2006
Nanotechnology, Water & Development
Renewable Development: News Strategies in Rural Electrification 2006
Sustainable livelihood approach and Community development in practice in Engineering Organizations
The Globally Competent Engineer, 2006
UNMP Investing in Development Report, 2006
UNICEF State of the World's Children 2006
UN World Water Development Report, 2006
UN Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (see also Green Facts)
World Bank Development Report 2006: Equity and Development

World Development Indicators 2006

2007
Doing Business in 2007: How to Reform
UNICEF State of the World's Children 2007
World Bank Development Report 2007 Development and the Next Generation
Combating Water Borne Disease at the Household Level (WHO, 2007)
Moving out of Poverty: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives, World Bank, 2007.

2008
Human Development Report 2007/2008: Fighting Climate Change

World Development Report 2008: Agriculture for Development
 

OTHER DOCUMENTS

Human Development Report 2001: Making New Technologies Work for Human Development
Population Reports
World Development Report 2001: Attacking Poverty

Journal of Environment, Development and Sustainability
Journal of Engineering for Sustainable Development
ICE Journal of Eng. Sustainability
 

SELECTED BOOKS

Anderson, T. and et al. 1999. Rural Energy Services, IT Publications.

Burns, M. 2002. Cottage Water Systems, Toronto: Cottage Life Books.

Cairncross, S. and Feachem, R. 2006. Environmental Health Engineering in the Tropics, Wiley Publ.

Chambers, R. 1983. Rural Development, Putting the Last First, Pearson Education

Chambers, R. 2003. Whose Reality Counts, ITDG Publ.

Chambers, R. 2005. Participatory Workshops, EarthScan.

Chiras, D.D. 2000. The Natural House, Chelsea Green Publishing

Chiras, D.D. 2006. The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence through Solar, Wind, Biomass, and Hydropower

Crites, R. and Tchobanoglous, G. 1998. Small and Decentralized Wastewater Management Systems, McGraw-Hill.

Davis, J and Lambert, R. 2002. Engineering in Emergencies, ITDG Publishing, UK.

Davis, S. 2003. Microhydro: Clean Power from Water, New Society Publishers.

Del Porto, D. and Steinfeld, C. 2000. The Composting Toilet System Book, Concord, MA: CEPP Publ.

Dickson, D. 1974. The Politics of Alternative Technology, Universe Books, New York.

Eyler, J. and Giles, D.E. (1999) Where is the learning in service learning?  San Francisco: Jossey-Bass

Freire, P. 1993. Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Continuum, New York

Gottlieb, D. W. 2002. Environmental Technology Resources Handbook, Lewis Publishers

Hazeltine, B. and Bull, C. 1999. Appropriate Technology: Tools, Choices and Implications, San Diego: Academic Press.

Hazeltine, B. and Bull, C. (Editors) 2003. Field Guide to Appropriate Technology. Academic Press.

Jenkins, J. 1999. The Humanure Handbook, Jenkins Publishing, Grove City, PA

Kennedy, J. 2004. Building Without Borders: Sustainable Construction for the Global Village, New Society Publishers.

Kohls, L. R. 2001. Survival Kit for Overseas Living, 4th Edition, Nicholas Brealey Publ.

Landes, D. 1998. The Wealth and Poverty of Nations, W.W. Norton and Co.

Lima, M. and Oakes, W. 2004. Service Learning: Engineering in Your Community, Great Lake Press.

Mara, D. 2003. Domestic Waste Water Treatment in Developing Countries, EarthScan Ed.

Mulder, K. (Editor) 2006. Sustainable Development for Engineers: A handbook and Field Guide, Greenleaf Publishers. http://www.greenleaf-publishing.com/catalogue/sdtextbook.htm

National Research Council 1995. Marshaling Technology for Development. National Academy Press, Washington D.C.

Oakes, W. (2004) Service Learning in Engineering: A Resource Guidebook, Campus Compact, can be downloaded from www.compact.org/publications/detail2.php?id=19

Ockelford, J. and Reed, R. 2006. Participatory planning for integrated rural water supply and sanitation programs. Available through WEDC in the U.K.

Pickford, J. 2001. Low Cost Sanitation: A Survey of Practical Experience. Intermediate Technology Publication.

Schulz, C. and Okun, D. 1992. Surface Water Treatment for Communities in Developing Countries, ITDG Publ.

Schumacher, E.F. 1989. Small is Beautiful: Economics as If People Mattered, Perennial.

Sen, Amartya 1999. Development as Freedom, Anchor Books

Smillie, I. 2000.
"Mastering the Machine" and the subsequent "Mastering the Machine Revisited: Poverty, Aid and Technology" - http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1853395072/002-5762563-7870429?v=glance&n=283155

Solar Energy International, 2004. Photovoltaics, New Society Publishers.

Stern, P. (Editor) 1993. Field Engineering: An Introduction to development Work and Construction in Rural Areas. Intermediate Technology Publication.

Sullivan, N.P. 2007. You can Hear Me Now: How Microloans and Cellular Phones..., Jossey-Bass Publ.

Tickell, J. 2003. From the Fryer to the Fuel Tank, Joshua Tickell Media Productions.

Tsang, E. (Ed.) 2000. Projects that Matter: Concepts and Models for Service Learning in Engineering, AAHE, Washington DC.

Volunteers in Technical Assistance 1988. Village Technology, VITA, Arlington, VA

Wallace, W. The Engineer's Guide to Sustainable Development, ACEC (book flyer).

Weisman, A. 1998. Gaviotas: A Village to Reinvent the World, White River Junction VT: Chelsea Green Publishing Company.

Williams, N. 2005. Chasing the Sun, New Society Publishers.

World Commission on Dams. 2000. Dams and Development, EarthScan Publications Ltd., London

Zlotowski, E. (Ed.) 1998. Successful Service learning programs: New Models of Excellence in Higher Education. Bolton, MA: Anker Publishing.

Zlotowski, E. (Ed.) 2002. Service Learning and the Four Year Experience. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina.

 

 

 

 

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