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A system of development technology and its applications in the Third World

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Development technology will have a crucial role to play in the realization of the Third World’s ambitious industrialization plans. Professor Havemann presents a system of development technologies which is expected to help in establishing appropriate organizational and research facilities.

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  1. Cf. H. A. Havemann: Technik im Dienst der Entwicklung der Dritten Weit (Technology for the development of the Third World), in: Technische Mitteilungen, Organ des Hauses der Technik e.V., Essen, No. 2, 1976, pp. 53–63; F. Stewart: Technology and Underdevelopment, second edition, London 1978.

  2. Cf. H. A. Havemann: The Adaptation of Technology to the Situation in Developing Countries, Background Paper No. 3, Study Group on the Choice and Adaptation of Technology in Developing Countries, 7–9 November 1972, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Development Centre, E 56 428, 1972; by the same author: The Transfer of Technology—Some International Aspects, Paper prepared for the International Seminar on Technology Transfer, New Delhi, 11–13 December 1972, 1972.

  3. Cf. H. A. Havemann et al.: The Utilization of Power Alcohol in Combination with Normal and Heavy Fuels in High Speed Diesel Engines, in: Journal of the Indian Institute of Science, Vol. XXXV, No. 4, 1953, pp. 215–247; by the same author Studies for a New Hot Air Engine Part 1, A Principal Thermodynamic Analysis Part II. A Further Thermodynamic Analysis, in: Journal of the Indian Institute of Science, Vol. XXXVII, No. 3, 1955, pp. 243–291; by the same author Studies for a New Hot Air Engine, Part III, Fundamentals of Heat Exchanger Operation with Oscilating Flow in Journal of the Indian Institute of Science Vol. XXXVIII No. 3, 1956, pp. 172–202.

  4. Cf. H. A. Havemann, H. M. Rady: Technologiehilfe für die Dritte Welt: Die Evolution der Entwiklungstechnik, Systematik— Forschung—Beratung—Beisplele. (Technological aid to the Third World: The evolution of development technology. Systematisation— Research—Consultancy—Examples), Internationale Kooperation, Bd. 20, Baden-Baden 1979, pp. 157–177.

  5. Cf. H. A. Havemann: Technologie-Transfer in Entwicklungsländer: Der Versuch einer Strukturierung, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung Lateinamerikas (Technology transfer to developing countries: a systematic approach with special regard to Latin America), in: Zeitschrift für Lateinamerika, No. 7, Vienna 1975, pp. 5–28.

  6. Cf. H. A. Havemann, H. M. Rady, op. cit., Technologiehilfe für die Dritte Welt: Die Evolution der Entwicklungstechnik, Systematik— Forschung—Beratung—Beisplele. (Technological aid to the Third World: The evolution of development technology. Systematisation— Research—Consultancy—Examples), Internationale Kooperation, Bd. 20, Baden-Baden 1979, pp. 267–327.

  7. Cf. H. A. Havemann, H. M. Rady, op. cit., Technologiehilfe für die Dritte Welt: Die Evolution der Entwicklungstechnik, Systematik— Forschung—Beratung—Beisplele. (Technological aid to the Third World: The evolution of development technology. Systematisation— Research—Consultancy—Examples), Internationale Kooperation, Bd. 20, Baden-Baden 1979, pp. 563–586; H. A. Havemann, H. M. Rady, R. Rautenbach: Pre-Feasibility Studie zur Hersteilung von Methan aus Bio-Masse in Agypton: Verfahren zur biologischen Energiegewinnung (Pre-feasibility-study for the methane production from bio mass in Egypt: Method for biological energy generation), Aachen 1976; H. M. Rady Dangers and Utilization of the Watechyacintns, in: Plant Research and Development, Vol. 10, 1979, pp. 46–52.

  8. Cf. D. Goldschmidt: Entwicklungshilfe ohne ausreichende Entwicklungsforschung? Vorschlag für ein Institut für internationale technologische Zusammenarbeit (Development assistance without adequate development research? A proposal for establishing an institute for international technological cooperation), in: J. Tinbergen (ed): Der Dialog Nord-Süd, informationen zur Entwicklungspolitik, Frankfurt am Main 1977, pp. 176–187; H. A. Havemann: Zentralinstitut für Entwicklungstechnik (ZET), Teilbericht zum Thoma: Der mogliche Beitrag der BRD zum Transfer von Technologie in Entwicklungsländer Forschungsbericht für das Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit (BMZ) (Central Institute for Development Technology, Partial report on the possible contribution of the FR Germany to the technology transfer to developing countries. Research study on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation) Aachen 1973.

  9. Cf. H. A. Havemann: Some suggestions on the organization of an activity in the area of “Appropriate Technology”, Aachen 1976; by the same author: Tropical Technology, in: Applied Sciences and Development, Vol. 1, Tübingen 1973, pp. 32–43.

  10. Cf. H. A. Havemann: Bericht zur Konferenz über “Angepaßte Technologie” in Mexiko, 21.–26. Juni 1976 (Report on the conference on “Appropriate Technology” which was held in Mexico from June 21–26, 1976), Aachen 1976; by the same author. Zur Eröffnung des Aufbaustudiums “Technologie in den Tropen” (on the opening of the continuation study of “technology for the tropics”), in: Kölner Fachhochschulhefte, No. 3, Schwerpunkt Heft Eroffnungsveranstaltung Aufbaustudium Technologie in den Tropen, 1976, pp. 21–28.

  11. Cf. J. A. Alich, Jr., R. E. Inman: Effective Utilization of Solar Energy to Produce Clean Fuel, Stanford Research Institute, Menlo Park, California 1974; Battelle Columbus Laboratories (ed): Fuels from sugar crops, Conference Proceedings, October 13–15, 1976, sponsored by the Energy Research and Development Administration (ERDA), Columbus, Ohio, 1976; H. A. Havemann, H. M. Racy, op. cit., Technologiehilfe für die Dritte Welt: Die Evolution der Entwicklungstechnik, Systematik— Forschung—Beratung—Beisplele. (Technological aid to the Third World: The evolution of development technology. Systematisation— Research—Consultancy—Examples), Internationale Kooperation, Bd. 20, Baden-Baden 1979, pp. 482–500; H. M. Racy: Der “biaue Teufel”— Segen oder Plage? (The “blue devil”—blessing or plague?), in: Umschau in Wissenschaft und Technik 77, No. 17, 1977, pp. 576–580.

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Havemann, H.A. A system of development technology and its applications in the Third World. Intereconomics 15, 199–203 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02930853

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