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Technologies for basic needs: the case of Philippine forestry
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Technologies for basic needs: the case of Philippine forestry

Iftikhar Ahmed and Jan G. Laarman
International labour review, Vol.117(4), pp.491-499
1978

Abstract

choice of technology joint project labour intensive employment intermediate technology working conditions occupational safety forestry worker environment Forestry Ergonomics Philippines
Article reviewing choice of technology options available in forestry operations in the Philippines. Summarises findings of a joint project showing that labour intensive intermediate technology does exist and that its use can improve working conditions and occupational safety of forestry workers, and considers ergonomics and environmental effects.
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