Tag: Development
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Episode #110: Mixed, Low-Input Smallholder Systems
On this episode of the podcast we are joined by Dr. Blair Orr. Dr. Orr is the director of the Master’s International Program at Michigan Technological University, and has worked…
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Episode #88: The Seed Container Project
We are joined by Douglas Hecker and Martha Skinner of the SEED Container Housing Project of Clemson University. Douglas and Martha are professors of architecture and the lead coordinators for…
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Episode #52: LEISA Network with Frank van Schoubroeck (Part II)
I conclude my interview with Frank van Schoubroeck of LEISA Network. We discuss the feasibility, policy frameworks, and demographics of innovation in Third World agriculture and conclude by discussing concrete…
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Episode #51: LEISA Network with Frank van Schoubroeck (Part I)
In this episode I am joined by Frank van Schoubroeck of the Center for Information on Low External Inputs and Sustainable Agriculture (LEISA). Frank and I discuss the Center and…
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EETA Dominican Republic
For over 25 years, the people at the Experimental Station for Appropriate Technology (EETA) have worked directly with local farmers to develop appropriate technologies. EETA defines appropriate technology as anything…
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Technocracy
We all know the word, and we all seem to have a sense that we live in a technocractic society, but I am not sure how well aware we are…
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The latest from Bolivia
It has been too long since I have posted in this blog. Not that I haven’t thought about the issues that are confronting us…but it does get too overwhelming at…
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Global Warming and Poverty
In the comment section of my most recent post, Tim from Kiva writes: The frustration lies in how the global warming cause can be a middle-to-upper middle class cause. Someone…
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Development Without Precedent
In many ways economics is a historical science. Economists rely on historical data for the formulation of predictive models. Therefore, economics is a science of precedence. One of the most…
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CREAR
The Regional Center for the Study of Rural Alternatives (CREAR), lies tucked away in the mountainous community of Rio Limpio, along the Dominican border with Haiti. CREAR is a small…
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