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* Como Hacer (Spanish): Ideas for DIY - http://www.comohacer.eu/ | * Como Hacer (Spanish): Ideas for DIY - http://www.comohacer.eu/ | ||
* Eco Cosas (Spanish): Ideas for DIY - http://ecocosas.com/ | * Eco Cosas (Spanish): Ideas for DIY - http://ecocosas.com/ | ||
| + | * Rational Wiki: A rational perspective on a variety of topics - http://rationalwiki.org/ | ||
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** Multiple resources, links and examples for vaulting roofs - http://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2008/11/tiles-vaults.html | ** Multiple resources, links and examples for vaulting roofs - http://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2008/11/tiles-vaults.html | ||
** Some examples of vaulted roofs (Gustavino) - http://www.atdforum.org/IMG/pdf_BlockATDF2010.pdf | ** Some examples of vaulted roofs (Gustavino) - http://www.atdforum.org/IMG/pdf_BlockATDF2010.pdf | ||
| − | * Waterjet Cutters ($35K-$85k) - http://waterjets.org/ and http://www.alibaba.com/showroom/water-jet-cutting-machine.html and http://www.wardjet.com/ | + | * Waterjet Cutters ($35K-$85k) - http://waterjets.org/ and http://www.alibaba.com/showroom/water-jet-cutting-machine.html and http://www.wardjet.com/ and http://www.techniwaterjet.com/ |
* Large tents for temporary accommodation whilst building: http://www.alibaba.com/showroom/circus-tents-for-sale.html | * Large tents for temporary accommodation whilst building: http://www.alibaba.com/showroom/circus-tents-for-sale.html | ||
* Cement bulk prices - http://www.alibaba.com/showroom/bulk-portland-cement-prices.html (calculation: 2.13 tons of cement = 1m³ of concrete) | * Cement bulk prices - http://www.alibaba.com/showroom/bulk-portland-cement-prices.html (calculation: 2.13 tons of cement = 1m³ of concrete) | ||
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| + | === Creative architecture === | ||
| + | * Nested dome house in Thailand - http://www.viralnova.com/dream-dome-home-thailand/ | ||
== Solar Technologies == | == Solar Technologies == | ||
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* Integral Institute, Boulder - Ken Wilber Et Al. - http://integralinstitute.org/ | * Integral Institute, Boulder - Ken Wilber Et Al. - http://integralinstitute.org/ | ||
| − | (All the following were obtained from http://psslink.freeforums.net/thread/2/objectives) | + | ''(All the following were obtained from http://psslink.freeforums.net/thread/2/objectives)'' |
| − | Medical | + | === Medical === |
| − | * Austere Medicine Manual:http://www.aussurvivalist.com/downloads/AM%20Final%202.pdf | + | * Austere Medicine Manual: http://www.aussurvivalist.com/downloads/AM%20Final%202.pdf |
| − | * CDC Triage Guidelines: www.cdc.gov/fieldtriage/ | + | * CDC Triage Guidelines: http://www.cdc.gov/fieldtriage/ |
| − | * Hesperian Health Guides:http://hesperian.org/books-and-resources/ | + | * Hesperian Health Guides: http://hesperian.org/books-and-resources/ |
| − | * Navy manual of preventive medicine: www.med.navy.mil/directives/pub/5010-9.pdf | + | * Navy manual of preventive medicine: http://www.med.navy.mil/directives/pub/5010-9.pdf |
| − | * Military First Aid and Medical Handbooks: www.fas.org/irp/doddir/milmed/ | + | * Military First Aid and Medical Handbooks: http://www.fas.org/irp/doddir/milmed/ |
| − | Tools & Manufacturing | + | === Tools & Manufacturing === |
| − | * Cargo Container Based machine shop: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJZQYEkGpCw | + | * Cargo Container Based machine shop: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJZQYEkGpCw |
| − | Movements & Organizations | + | === Movements & Organizations === |
| − | * ATTAC Anti Globalization: www.attac.org/ | + | * ATTAC Anti Globalization: http://www.attac.org/ |
| − | * AntiCapitalist Initiative: anticapitalists.org/ | + | * AntiCapitalist Initiative: http://anticapitalists.org/ |
| − | * Center for a new american dream: www.newdream.org/ | + | * Center for a new american dream: http://www.newdream.org/ |
| − | * Craftivism, Activism through arts & crafts: craftivist-collective.com/about/ | + | * Craftivism, Activism through arts & crafts: http://craftivist-collective.com/about/ |
| − | * Znet Parecon and Social Change: www.zcommunications.org/znet | + | * Znet Parecon and Social Change: http://www.zcommunications.org/znet |
| − | Alternative Economics / Currency | + | === Alternative Economics / Currency === |
| − | * Alternative Money Systems: www.newciv.org/ncn/moneyteam.html | + | * Alternative Money Systems: http://www.newciv.org/ncn/moneyteam.html |
| − | * Currency Solutions for a Wiser World: www.lietaer.com/ | + | * Currency Solutions for a Wiser World: http://www.lietaer.com/ |
| − | * Local Exchange Trading System (LETS): www.gmlets.u-net.com/faq.html | + | * Local Exchange Trading System (LETS): http://www.gmlets.u-net.com/faq.html |
| − | * New Economics Foundation: www.neweconomics.org/ | + | * New Economics Foundation: http://www.neweconomics.org/ |
| − | * Participatory Economics:http://books.zcommunications.org/books/polpar.htm | + | * Participatory Economics: http://books.zcommunications.org/books/polpar.htm |
| − | * Perfect Currency: www.theperfectcurrency.org/ | + | * Perfect Currency: http://www.theperfectcurrency.org/ |
| − | * Sacred Economics: sacred-economics.com/ | + | * Sacred Economics: http://sacred-economics.com/ |
| − | * Schumacher Center For a New Economics: centerforneweconomics.org/ | + | * Schumacher Center For a New Economics: http://centerforneweconomics.org/ |
| − | * Social Credit: www.mondopolitico.com/library/socialcredit/socialcredit.htm | + | * Social Credit: http://www.mondopolitico.com/library/socialcredit/socialcredit.htm |
| − | * Time Based Currency: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time-based_currency | + | * Time Based Currency: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time-based_currency |
| − | * TimeBanking / TimeDollars: timebanks.org/about | + | * TimeBanking / TimeDollars: http://timebanks.org/about |
| − | Construction | + | === Construction === |
| − | * Contour Crafting: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdbJP8Gxqog | + | * Contour Crafting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdbJP8Gxqog |
| − | Education | + | === Education === |
| − | * Open Source Education Foundation: www.osef.org/ | + | * Open Source Education Foundation: http://www.osef.org/ |
| − | * Design for Open Systems, Processes, Projects, Places: www.openp2pdesign.org/ | + | * Design for Open Systems, Processes, Projects, Places: http://www.openp2pdesign.org/ |
| − | Law / Legal | + | === Law / Legal === |
| − | * Creative commons: creativecommons.org/ | + | * Creative commons: http://creativecommons.org/ |
| − | * Free Software Foundation: www.fsf.org/ | + | * Free Software Foundation: http://www.fsf.org/ |
| − | * The Linux Foundation: www.linuxfoundation.org/ | + | * The Linux Foundation: http://www.linuxfoundation.org/ |
| − | * Open Source Hardware Association: www.oshwa.org/ | + | * Open Source Hardware Association: http://www.oshwa.org/ |
| − | Theory General | + | === Theory General === |
| − | * Design Science (Bucky Fuller): bfi.org/design-science | + | * Design Science (Bucky Fuller): http://bfi.org/design-science |
| − | * Open Systems Theory: www.opensystemstheory.org/ | + | * Open Systems Theory: http://www.opensystemstheory.org/ |
| − | * Simple Living: www.december.com/simple/live/index.html | + | * Simple Living: http://www.december.com/simple/live/index.html |
| − | * Voluntary Simplicity: simplicitycollective.com/ | + | * Voluntary Simplicity: http://simplicitycollective.com/ |
| − | Biotechnology | + | === Biotechnology === |
| − | * Synthetic biology: www.indiebiotech.com/ | + | * Synthetic biology: http://www.indiebiotech.com/ |
| − | * Open Source DNA Sequencer (Arduino): | + | * Open Source DNA Sequencer (Arduino): http://atmelcorporation.wordpress.com/2013/05/20/atmega32-in-your-home-built-dna-sequencer/ |
| − | atmelcorporation.wordpress.com/2013/05/20/atmega32-in-your-home-built-dna-sequencer/ | + | |
| − | Cars / Drones/ Transportation | + | === Cars / Drones/ Transportation === |
| − | * Oscar: www.theoscarproject.org/ | + | * Oscar: http://www.theoscarproject.org/ |
| − | * Tabby: www.osvehicle.com/ | + | * Tabby: http://www.osvehicle.com/ |
| − | * DIYDrones: www.diydrones.com/ | + | * DIYDrones: http://www.diydrones.com/ |
| − | * OpenPilot: www.openpilot.org/ | + | * OpenPilot: http://www.openpilot.org/ |
| − | Community / Social | + | === Community / Social === |
| − | * FLOK Society, Ecuador: floksociety.org/ | + | * FLOK Society, Ecuador: http://floksociety.org/ |
| − | * Complete Solution: www.onecommunityglobal.org/open-source/ | + | * Complete Solution: http://www.onecommunityglobal.org/open-source/ |
| − | Construction | + | === Construction === |
| − | * Open Source Construction Set: www.wikihouse.cc/ | + | * Open Source Construction Set: http://www.wikihouse.cc/ |
| − | * Open Source Container Home Project: | + | * Open Source Container Home Project: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/liseman/shipping-container-to-off-grid-house-conversion |
| − | www.kickstarter.com/projects/liseman/shipping-container-to-off-grid-house-conversion | + | * Home in a box, container house: http://homeinabox.blogspot.com/ |
| − | * Home in a box, container house: homeinabox.blogspot.com/ | + | * Open Source Tiny House: http://www.opensourcetinyhouse.com/#!home/mainPage |
| − | * Open Source Tiny House: www.opensourcetinyhouse.com/#!home/mainPage | + | |
| − | Energy generation / Power | + | === Energy generation / Power === |
| − | * Bazman Open Source Biochar / Gasifier: www.biochar.net/bazman-gasifier/ | + | * Bazman Open Source Biochar / Gasifier: http://www.biochar.net/bazman-gasifier/ |
| − | * Open Source Energy Monitor (Arduino): openenergymonitor.org/emon/ | + | * Open Source Energy Monitor (Arduino): http://openenergymonitor.org/emon/ |
| − | * GEK Open Source Gasifier: www.gekgasifier.com/products/gasifier-kits | + | * GEK Open Source Gasifier: http://www.gekgasifier.com/products/gasifier-kits |
| − | * Open Source Steam Engine Project: sites.google.com/site/opensourcesteam/ | + | * Open Source Steam Engine Project: http://sites.google.com/site/opensourcesteam/ |
| − | * Parabolic Solar Thermal: georgesworkshop.blogspot.com/p/solar-thermal.html | + | * Parabolic Solar Thermal: http://georgesworkshop.blogspot.com/p/solar-thermal.html |
| − | * Zenman Energy Evacuated Tube Solar Steam Generator: www.zenmanenergy.org/ | + | * Zenman Energy Evacuated Tube Solar Steam Generator: http://www.zenmanenergy.org/ |
| − | Food Production | + | === Food Production === |
| − | * Automated Aquaponics: www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2wWTadsBDA | + | * Automated Aquaponics: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2wWTadsBDA |
| − | * Edible Insects: www.openbugfarm.com/ | + | * Edible Insects: http://www.openbugfarm.com/ |
| − | * FarmBot: go.farmbot.it/ | + | * FarmBot: http://go.farmbot.it/ |
| − | * Farmhack DIY Farming Tools: farmhack.net/tools | + | * Farmhack DIY Farming Tools: http://farmhack.net/tools |
| − | * Windowfarms Window hydroponics: www.windowfarms.com/windowfarms-indoor-herb-garden-kits/ | + | * Windowfarms Window hydroponics: http://www.windowfarms.com/windowfarms-indoor-herb-garden-kits/ |
| − | Economics | + | === Economics === |
| − | * Drupal Software used for Community Exchange, TimeBanking,Virtual and Community | + | * Drupal Software used for Community Exchange, TimeBanking,Virtual and Community Currencies: http://drupal.org/project/mutual_credit |
| − | Currencies: drupal.org/project/mutual_credit | + | * MetaCurrency: http://www.metacurrency.org/ |
| − | * MetaCurrency: www.metacurrency.org/ | + | * The Open Money Project: http://www.openmoney.org/ |
| − | * The Open Money Project: www.openmoney.org/ | + | * Open Project to Investigate Money and Economic Systems: http://www.optimaes.info/ |
| − | * Open Project to Investigate Money and Economic Systems: www.optimaes.info/ | + | * Vancouver Participatory Economics Collective: http://vanparecon.resist.ca/ |
| − | * Vancouver Participatory Economics Collective: vanparecon.resist.ca/ | + | |
| − | Education | + | === Education === |
| − | * Instructables, Open Learning: www.instructables.com/ | + | * Instructables, Open Learning: http://www.instructables.com/ |
| − | * OpenCobalt Virutal Workspace Environment Sofware: www.opencobalt.org/ | + | * OpenCobalt Virutal Workspace Environment Sofware: http://www.opencobalt.org/ |
| − | * Opigno LMS (Learning Management System)(Drupal): www.opigno.org/en | + | * Opigno LMS (Learning Management System)(Drupal): http://www.opigno.org/en |
| − | Electronics and General Automation | + | === Electronics and General Automation === |
| − | * Arduino Open Source Microcontroller: arduino.cc/ | + | * Arduino Open Source Microcontroller: http://arduino.cc/ |
| − | * Dangerous Prototypes, misc OS hardware: dangerousprototypes.com/ | + | * Dangerous Prototypes, misc OS hardware: http://dangerousprototypes.com/ |
| − | * Designspark, micro-controller projects: www.designspark.com/ | + | * Designspark, micro-controller projects: http://www.designspark.com/ |
| − | * Hacked Gadgets / Arduino: hackedgadgets.com/ | + | * Hacked Gadgets / Arduino: http://hackedgadgets.com/ |
| − | * Inventables: www.inventables.com/ | + | * Inventables: http://www.inventables.com/ |
| − | * Nanode, Arduino wireless sensor array: www.nanode.eu/ | + | * Nanode, Arduino wireless sensor array: http://www.nanode.eu/ |
| − | * Open Source Hardware Users Group: www.designspark.com/ | + | * Open Source Hardware Users Group: http://www.designspark.com/ |
| − | Health / Medical | + | === Health / Medical === |
| − | * ECG / Pulse meter (Arduino): medicarduino.net/ | + | * ECG / Pulse meter (Arduino): http://medicarduino.net/ |
| − | * E-Health monitor: | + | * E-Health monitor: http://www.cooking-hacks.com/ehealth-sensor-shield-biometric-medical-arduino-raspberry-pi |
| − | www.cooking-hacks.com/ehealth-sensor-shield-biometric-medical-arduino-raspberry-pi | + | * RoboHands Prosthetic hands: http://robohand.net/ |
| − | * RoboHands Prosthetic hands: robohand.net/ | + | |
| − | Open Source Hardware, General | + | === Open Source Hardware, General === |
| − | * Blender: 3D Modeling, Animation and Rendering: www.blender.org/ | + | * Blender: 3D Modeling, Animation and Rendering: http://www.blender.org/ |
| − | * FreeCAD: CAD / 3D modeling software: www.freecadweb.org/ | + | * FreeCAD: CAD / 3D modeling software: http://www.freecadweb.org/ |
| − | * Os-Cam computer aided manufacturing software: os-cam.org/ | + | * Os-Cam computer aided manufacturing software: http://os-cam.org/ |
| − | * OpenScad, CAD / 3D modeling software: www.openscad.org/ | + | * OpenScad, CAD / 3D modeling software: http://www.openscad.org/ |
| − | * OpenScam, 3D modeling sofware: openscam.com/ | + | * OpenScam, 3D modeling sofware: http://openscam.com/ |
| − | Research, General | + | === Research, General === |
| − | * Biomedical research: openwetware.org/wiki/Main_Page | + | * Biomedical research: http://openwetware.org/wiki/Main_Page |
| − | * Open Notebook Science Network: onsnetwork.org/ | + | * Open Notebook Science Network: http://onsnetwork.org/ |
| − | * Open Research Network: www.openresearchnetwork.org/ | + | * Open Research Network: http://www.openresearchnetwork.org/ |
| − | Open Source Software | + | === Open Source Software === |
| − | * Centos Linux: www.linuxfoundation.org/ | + | * Centos Linux: http://www.linuxfoundation.org/ |
| − | * Drupal: drupal.org/ | + | * Drupal: http://drupal.org/ |
| − | * Ubuntu Linux: www.linuxfoundation.org/ | + | * Ubuntu Linux: http://www.linuxfoundation.org/ |
| − | Textiles | + | === Textiles === |
| − | * Bamboo, Corn, Soy and Wood fiber textiles: www.socksheaven.com/Fiber.pdf | + | * Bamboo, Corn, Soy and Wood fiber textiles: http://www.socksheaven.com/Fiber.pdf |
| − | * Open Source fabric making: opensourcetextiles.org/ | + | * Open Source fabric making: http://opensourcetextiles.org/ |
| − | * Open Source Jacquard Loom (Arduino): www.osloom.org/ | + | * Open Source Jacquard Loom (Arduino): http://www.osloom.org/ |
| − | * Plastic from corn, how to: www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Biodegradable-Plastic/ | + | * Plastic from corn, how to: http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Biodegradable-Plastic/ |
| − | * Plastic from hemp, how to: www.hempplastic.com/ | + | * Plastic from hemp, how to: http://www.hempplastic.com/ |
| − | * Hemp Plastic, Hempstone: www.hemp.com/hemp-education/uses-of-hemp/hemp-plastics/ | + | * Hemp Plastic, Hempstone: http://www.hemp.com/hemp-education/uses-of-hemp/hemp-plastics/ |
| − | Telecommunications | + | === Telecommunications === |
| − | * BigBlueButton Open Source Web Conferencing: bigbluebutton.org/ | + | * BigBlueButton Open Source Web Conferencing: http://bigbluebutton.org/ |
| − | * Mesh Networks: opengarden.net/ | + | * Mesh Networks: http://opengarden.net/ |
| − | * Open Telepresence: code.google.com/p/telepresence/ | + | * Open Telepresence: http://code.google.com/p/telepresence/ |
| − | Tools & Manufacturing | + | === Tools & Manufacturing === |
| − | * AxRap / AxCut Laser Cutter: axrap.blogspot.com/ | + | * AxRap / AxCut Laser Cutter: http://axrap.blogspot.com/ |
| − | * Global Village Construction Set: opensourceecology.org/wiki/Main_Page | + | * Global Village Construction Set: http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Main_Page |
| − | * Lasersaur laser cutting system: www.lasersaur.com/ | + | * Lasersaur laser cutting system: http://www.lasersaur.com/ |
| − | * Lobo Open Source Milling Machine: jrkerr.com/lobocnc/index.html | + | * Lobo Open Source Milling Machine: http://jrkerr.com/lobocnc/index.html |
| − | * Lyman 3D Printer filament extruder: www.thingiverse.com/thing:145500 | + | * Lyman 3D Printer filament extruder: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:145500 |
| − | * MakerScanner 3D image scanning: www.makerscanner.com/ | + | * MakerScanner 3D image scanning: http://www.makerscanner.com/ |
| − | * MicroSlice Laser Engraver: www.instructables.com/id/MicroSlice-A-tiny-Arduino-laser-cutter/ | + | * MicroSlice Laser Engraver: http://www.instructables.com/id/MicroSlice-A-tiny-Arduino-laser-cutter/ |
| − | * Multimachine: opensourcemachine.org/ | + | * Multimachine: http://opensourcemachine.org/ |
| − | * OpenBuilds machining projects: openbuilds.org/ | + | * OpenBuilds machining projects: http://openbuilds.org/ |
| − | * OpenTechForever, localized OS manufacturing: opentechforever.com/about.html | + | * OpenTechForever, localized OS manufacturing: http://opentechforever.com/about.html |
| − | * Shapeoko milling machine: www.shapeoko.com/ | + | * Shapeoko milling machine: http://www.shapeoko.com/ |
| − | * RepRap 3D Printer: reprap.org/wiki/RepRap | + | * RepRap 3D Printer: http://reprap.org/wiki/RepRap |
| − | * TechShop Community Maker Shops: www.techshop.ws/index.html | + | * TechShop Community Maker Shops: http://www.techshop.ws/index.html |
Latest revision as of 22:28, 24 February 2016
Technical Resources in this context are all websites, businesses, manufacturers, organisations etc that provide information, services, materials or technology associated with the requirements of RBE or RBE-like implementation projects. The purpose of this page is, in conjunction with Sister Projects, keeping a comprehensive list of such resources for quick access when needed.
[edit] Websites
- Appropedia: Mediawiki, Compilation info - http://www.appropedia.org/
- Egrouphub: Mediawiki, Compilation info - http://egrouphub.com/
- Low Tech Magazine, helpful ideas - http://www.lowtechmagazine.com
- Como Hacer (Spanish): Ideas for DIY - http://www.comohacer.eu/
- Eco Cosas (Spanish): Ideas for DIY - http://ecocosas.com/
- Rational Wiki: A rational perspective on a variety of topics - http://rationalwiki.org/
[edit] Guides
- Guide to starting an intentional community: http://thefec.org/start
- Four Keys to Sustainable Settlements - http://www.gaia.org/gaia/resources/fourkeys/
[edit] Commercial Educational Services
- Dynamic Groups, Dynamic Learning: Decision making, Permaculture - http://dynamicgroups.com.au/
- SEED International: Sustainability, Ecological Design, Permaculture - http://www.seedinternational.com.au/
- IzaBella Siódmak: Life Coaching - http://www.izabellasiodmak.com/
- Gaia University: Permaculture and eco-building accredited training - http://www.gaiauniversity.org/
[edit] Machinery vendors and catalogs
- http://sourcing.alibaba.com/buyer/category/Machinery_p43
- http://www.weiku.com/catalogs/2951/Machinery/
[edit] Nutrition
- Peter Attia (living on ketosis) - http://eatingacademy.com/, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqwvcrA7oe8#t=122
[edit] Agriculture
- Seed Savers - http://www.seedsavers.net/
- Plants for a Future: Rare and unusual plants, Edible plants, Medicinal plants, Useful plants - http://www.pfaf.org/
- Eco Agricultor: general information and guides on agriculture (Spanish) - http://www.ecoagricultor.com/
- La Agricultura sostenibe - la mejor cosecha eBook
- Manual de Horticultura Urbana - eBook
- Plantas y Frutos Silvestres Comestibles - eBook
[edit] Permaculture
- Permaculture Principles - http://permacultureprinciples.com/
- Permaculture Wiki - http://permaculture.wikia.com/
- Permaculture Global - http://www.permacultureglobal.com/
- Permaculture Australia - http://permacultureaustralia.org.au/
- Permaculture in United Kingdom - http://www.permaculture.org.uk
- Permaculture in New Zealand - http://www.permaculture.org.nz
- Permaculture in Austria - http://www.permakultur.net/
- Permaculture in Chile - http://www.permaculturachile.org/
- Permaculture Magazine - http://www.permaculture.co.uk/
- Permaculture Activist - http://www.permacultureactivist.net
- Permaculture Research Institute - http://permaculture.org.au/
- Permablitz - http://www.permablitz.net/
- Collection of resources on Permaculture and Bioconstruction (Spanish) - http://vistoenlaweb.org/2012/09/08/biblioteca-online-completa-sobre-permacultura-bioconstruccion-agricultura-ecologica-y-mas/
- Walipini construction - http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/build-underground-greenhouse-garden-year-round.html
[edit] Construction
- Wikihouse - http://www.wikihouse.cc/
- Open Source Ecology: CEB Press - http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/CEB_Press
- CEB Strength and regulations: http://www.grisb.org/publications/pub34.htm
- Commercial alternatives: Global Impex http://globalimpex.in/products.php, brickmaker in action http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5T0GYYrwVJs)
- Architectural guide for construction with CEBs - http://www.ecohabitar.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/04-5793-1.pdf
- Brick vaulting roofs (catalan & gustavino vaulting) - http://www.guastavino.net/
- Physics of gustavino vaulting - http://www.atamturktur.com/publications/structural-assessment-of-guastavino-domes/table-of-contents
- Multiple resources, links and examples for vaulting roofs - http://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2008/11/tiles-vaults.html
- Some examples of vaulted roofs (Gustavino) - http://www.atdforum.org/IMG/pdf_BlockATDF2010.pdf
- Waterjet Cutters ($35K-$85k) - http://waterjets.org/ and http://www.alibaba.com/showroom/water-jet-cutting-machine.html and http://www.wardjet.com/ and http://www.techniwaterjet.com/
- Large tents for temporary accommodation whilst building: http://www.alibaba.com/showroom/circus-tents-for-sale.html
- Cement bulk prices - http://www.alibaba.com/showroom/bulk-portland-cement-prices.html (calculation: 2.13 tons of cement = 1m³ of concrete)
[edit] Creative architecture
- Nested dome house in Thailand - http://www.viralnova.com/dream-dome-home-thailand/
[edit] Solar Technologies
- Various solar technologies - http://www.seao2.com/solarsphere/csp.htm
- Solar Forge - http://woodwaredesigns.com/energy/solarforge.html
- Solar Stirling Engine:
- Study for implementation in Thailand, cost/performance comparision with PV - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTEJ1G4mAVU
- Vendors: Infinia: http://www.infiniacorp.com/en/solutions/powerdish/, QEnergy: http://www.qnergy.com/solar-stirling-engine
- Small solar water desalinator - http://www.trueactivist.com/gab_gallery/a-simple-solar-oven-makes-salt-water-drinkable/
[edit] Industry
- Bioplastics - How to make at home: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Qmp0Q4AkWM
- Catalog of Food Processing Machines - http://www.weiku.com/catalogs/3065/Food_Processing_Machineries/
- Power machinery and electronics - http://www.free-energy-info.tuks.nl/
[edit] New to review
- Builders of the Dawn, Oberion, Denmark - Rolf Jackson - http://www.oberion.com/international/
- Gaia University - Liora Adler - http://www.gaiauniversity.org
- Earth Restoration Corps - Hanne Marstrand Strong, USA - http://www.earthrestorationcorps.org/
- Living Routes - Dan Greenberg. USA - http://www.livingroutes.org/
- Ecovillage Courses at Findhorn - May East - http://www.findhorn.org/ecovillage/
- Findhorn College - May East - http://www.findhorn.org/
- ISEC - Helena Norberg-Hodge - http://www.localfutures.org
- Centre for Alternative Technolgy - Peter Harper - http://www.cat.org.uk
- Schuhmacher College - Jonathan Dawson - http://www.schumachercollege.org.uk/
- The Folkecenter in Thy - Preben Maegård - http://www.folkecenter.net/
- Auroville educations - Marti Mueller - http://www.auroville.org/education.htm
- Sarvodya Education Center - Sarvodaya (Vinya Ariyaratne) - http://www.sarvodaya.org/
- Eco-Yoff Education Center - Marian Zeitlin - http://www.gensenegal.org/
- Kobunaki Ecovillage International Education, Japan - Akimura - http://www.japanfs.org/en/pages/013909.html
- Summer University Tamera - Benjamin von Mendelsohn - http://www.tamera.org/index.php?id=657
- University at Damanhur - http://www.damanhurwelcome.com/index.php/en/
- Satyana Institute - Will Keepin - http://www.satyana.org/
- Bija Vidyapeeth - Earth University - Vandava Shiva - http://www.navdanya.org/earth-university
- Crystal Waters Education Centre - Max Lindegger. - http://www.crystalwaterscollege.org.au/
- The Farm Ecovillage Training Center - Albert Bates - http://www.thefarm.org/etc/
- EcoVillage at Ithaca Education Center - Liz Walker - http://www.thefarm.org/etc/
- Lebensgarten Institute for Green Currencies - Declan Kennedy - http://www.lebensgarten.de/
- Integral Institute, Boulder - Ken Wilber Et Al. - http://integralinstitute.org/
(All the following were obtained from http://psslink.freeforums.net/thread/2/objectives)
[edit] Medical
- Austere Medicine Manual: http://www.aussurvivalist.com/downloads/AM%20Final%202.pdf
- CDC Triage Guidelines: http://www.cdc.gov/fieldtriage/
- Hesperian Health Guides: http://hesperian.org/books-and-resources/
- Navy manual of preventive medicine: http://www.med.navy.mil/directives/pub/5010-9.pdf
- Military First Aid and Medical Handbooks: http://www.fas.org/irp/doddir/milmed/
[edit] Tools & Manufacturing
- Cargo Container Based machine shop: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJZQYEkGpCw
[edit] Movements & Organizations
- ATTAC Anti Globalization: http://www.attac.org/
- AntiCapitalist Initiative: http://anticapitalists.org/
- Center for a new american dream: http://www.newdream.org/
- Craftivism, Activism through arts & crafts: http://craftivist-collective.com/about/
- Znet Parecon and Social Change: http://www.zcommunications.org/znet
[edit] Alternative Economics / Currency
- Alternative Money Systems: http://www.newciv.org/ncn/moneyteam.html
- Currency Solutions for a Wiser World: http://www.lietaer.com/
- Local Exchange Trading System (LETS): http://www.gmlets.u-net.com/faq.html
- New Economics Foundation: http://www.neweconomics.org/
- Participatory Economics: http://books.zcommunications.org/books/polpar.htm
- Perfect Currency: http://www.theperfectcurrency.org/
- Sacred Economics: http://sacred-economics.com/
- Schumacher Center For a New Economics: http://centerforneweconomics.org/
- Social Credit: http://www.mondopolitico.com/library/socialcredit/socialcredit.htm
- Time Based Currency: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time-based_currency
- TimeBanking / TimeDollars: http://timebanks.org/about
[edit] Construction
- Contour Crafting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdbJP8Gxqog
[edit] Education
- Open Source Education Foundation: http://www.osef.org/
- Design for Open Systems, Processes, Projects, Places: http://www.openp2pdesign.org/
[edit] Law / Legal
- Creative commons: http://creativecommons.org/
- Free Software Foundation: http://www.fsf.org/
- The Linux Foundation: http://www.linuxfoundation.org/
- Open Source Hardware Association: http://www.oshwa.org/
[edit] Theory General
- Design Science (Bucky Fuller): http://bfi.org/design-science
- Open Systems Theory: http://www.opensystemstheory.org/
- Simple Living: http://www.december.com/simple/live/index.html
- Voluntary Simplicity: http://simplicitycollective.com/
[edit] Biotechnology
- Synthetic biology: http://www.indiebiotech.com/
- Open Source DNA Sequencer (Arduino): http://atmelcorporation.wordpress.com/2013/05/20/atmega32-in-your-home-built-dna-sequencer/
[edit] Cars / Drones/ Transportation
- Oscar: http://www.theoscarproject.org/
- Tabby: http://www.osvehicle.com/
- DIYDrones: http://www.diydrones.com/
- OpenPilot: http://www.openpilot.org/
[edit] Community / Social
- FLOK Society, Ecuador: http://floksociety.org/
- Complete Solution: http://www.onecommunityglobal.org/open-source/
[edit] Construction
- Open Source Construction Set: http://www.wikihouse.cc/
- Open Source Container Home Project: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/liseman/shipping-container-to-off-grid-house-conversion
- Home in a box, container house: http://homeinabox.blogspot.com/
- Open Source Tiny House: http://www.opensourcetinyhouse.com/#!home/mainPage
[edit] Energy generation / Power
- Bazman Open Source Biochar / Gasifier: http://www.biochar.net/bazman-gasifier/
- Open Source Energy Monitor (Arduino): http://openenergymonitor.org/emon/
- GEK Open Source Gasifier: http://www.gekgasifier.com/products/gasifier-kits
- Open Source Steam Engine Project: http://sites.google.com/site/opensourcesteam/
- Parabolic Solar Thermal: http://georgesworkshop.blogspot.com/p/solar-thermal.html
- Zenman Energy Evacuated Tube Solar Steam Generator: http://www.zenmanenergy.org/
[edit] Food Production
- Automated Aquaponics: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2wWTadsBDA
- Edible Insects: http://www.openbugfarm.com/
- FarmBot: http://go.farmbot.it/
- Farmhack DIY Farming Tools: http://farmhack.net/tools
- Windowfarms Window hydroponics: http://www.windowfarms.com/windowfarms-indoor-herb-garden-kits/
[edit] Economics
- Drupal Software used for Community Exchange, TimeBanking,Virtual and Community Currencies: http://drupal.org/project/mutual_credit
- MetaCurrency: http://www.metacurrency.org/
- The Open Money Project: http://www.openmoney.org/
- Open Project to Investigate Money and Economic Systems: http://www.optimaes.info/
- Vancouver Participatory Economics Collective: http://vanparecon.resist.ca/
[edit] Education
- Instructables, Open Learning: http://www.instructables.com/
- OpenCobalt Virutal Workspace Environment Sofware: http://www.opencobalt.org/
- Opigno LMS (Learning Management System)(Drupal): http://www.opigno.org/en
[edit] Electronics and General Automation
- Arduino Open Source Microcontroller: http://arduino.cc/
- Dangerous Prototypes, misc OS hardware: http://dangerousprototypes.com/
- Designspark, micro-controller projects: http://www.designspark.com/
- Hacked Gadgets / Arduino: http://hackedgadgets.com/
- Inventables: http://www.inventables.com/
- Nanode, Arduino wireless sensor array: http://www.nanode.eu/
- Open Source Hardware Users Group: http://www.designspark.com/
[edit] Health / Medical
- ECG / Pulse meter (Arduino): http://medicarduino.net/
- E-Health monitor: http://www.cooking-hacks.com/ehealth-sensor-shield-biometric-medical-arduino-raspberry-pi
- RoboHands Prosthetic hands: http://robohand.net/
[edit] Open Source Hardware, General
- Blender: 3D Modeling, Animation and Rendering: http://www.blender.org/
- FreeCAD: CAD / 3D modeling software: http://www.freecadweb.org/
- Os-Cam computer aided manufacturing software: http://os-cam.org/
- OpenScad, CAD / 3D modeling software: http://www.openscad.org/
- OpenScam, 3D modeling sofware: http://openscam.com/
[edit] Research, General
- Biomedical research: http://openwetware.org/wiki/Main_Page
- Open Notebook Science Network: http://onsnetwork.org/
- Open Research Network: http://www.openresearchnetwork.org/
[edit] Open Source Software
- Centos Linux: http://www.linuxfoundation.org/
- Drupal: http://drupal.org/
- Ubuntu Linux: http://www.linuxfoundation.org/
[edit] Textiles
- Bamboo, Corn, Soy and Wood fiber textiles: http://www.socksheaven.com/Fiber.pdf
- Open Source fabric making: http://opensourcetextiles.org/
- Open Source Jacquard Loom (Arduino): http://www.osloom.org/
- Plastic from corn, how to: http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Biodegradable-Plastic/
- Plastic from hemp, how to: http://www.hempplastic.com/
- Hemp Plastic, Hempstone: http://www.hemp.com/hemp-education/uses-of-hemp/hemp-plastics/
[edit] Telecommunications
- BigBlueButton Open Source Web Conferencing: http://bigbluebutton.org/
- Mesh Networks: http://opengarden.net/
- Open Telepresence: http://code.google.com/p/telepresence/
[edit] Tools & Manufacturing
- AxRap / AxCut Laser Cutter: http://axrap.blogspot.com/
- Global Village Construction Set: http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Main_Page
- Lasersaur laser cutting system: http://www.lasersaur.com/
- Lobo Open Source Milling Machine: http://jrkerr.com/lobocnc/index.html
- Lyman 3D Printer filament extruder: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:145500
- MakerScanner 3D image scanning: http://www.makerscanner.com/
- MicroSlice Laser Engraver: http://www.instructables.com/id/MicroSlice-A-tiny-Arduino-laser-cutter/
- Multimachine: http://opensourcemachine.org/
- OpenBuilds machining projects: http://openbuilds.org/
- OpenTechForever, localized OS manufacturing: http://opentechforever.com/about.html
- Shapeoko milling machine: http://www.shapeoko.com/
- RepRap 3D Printer: http://reprap.org/wiki/RepRap
- TechShop Community Maker Shops: http://www.techshop.ws/index.html
