书目名称 | Introduction to Development Engineering |
副标题 | A Framework with App |
编辑 | Temina Madon,Ashok J. Gadgil,Arman Rezaee |
视频video | http://file.papertrans.cn/474/473610/473610.mp4 |
概述 | Presents the first introduction to the emerging field of Development Engineering.Demonstrates how to innovate for low-resource communities using case studies in key sectors.Defines a process for ident |
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描述 | .This open access textbook introduces the emerging field of Development Engineering and its constituent theories, methods, and applications. It is both a teaching text for students and a resource for researchers and practitioners engaged in the design and scaling of technologies for low-resource communities. The scope is broad, ranging from the development of mobile applications for low-literacy users to hardware and software solutions for providing electricity and water in remote settings. It is also highly interdisciplinary, drawing on methods and theory from the social sciences as well as engineering and the natural sciences..The opening section reviews the history of “technology-for-development” research, and presents a framework that formalizes this body of work and begins its transformation into an academic discipline. It identifies common challenges in development and explains the book’s iterative approach of “innovation, implementation, evaluation, adaptation.” Each ofthe next six thematic sections focuses on a different sector: energy and environment; market performance; education and labor; water, sanitation and health; digital governance; and connectivity. These thematic |
出版日期 | Textbook‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘ 2023 |
关键词 | technology for development; technology intervention; engineering innovation; social innovation; social e |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-86065-3 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-86067-7 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-86065-3 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2023 |