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Jarkon, Joe; Fitzpatrick, Vicki, Ed. – 1992
This publication describes the Andrew Heiskell Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, a regional library for the National Library Service (NLS) example of the creative use of physical space and innovative technology. The publication focuses on the materials-handling system designed for the new facility, including system design…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Building Conversion, Building Design, Disabilities
Barnhardt, Ray; Dubbs, Patrick J. – 1998
For many remote northern communities, especially Native American communities, school design, construction, and heating would be more culturally and technologically appropriate if local materials and expertise were utilized. Following World War II, the period of the most rapid "de-localization" of northern communities, the allegedly…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, Appropriate Technology, Building Design