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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: William KisaalitaPublisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing Imprint: Cambridge Scholars Publishing Edition: Unabridged edition ISBN: 9781527555372ISBN 10: 1527555372 Pages: 307 Publication Date: 29 September 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews“This is impressive! William Kisaalita draws from the rich African story telling traditions and makes complicated concepts accessible, no matter what the reader’s background is. Readers will feel like they are in his field class, with all the sights and sounds. Reading the book and putting the lessons in practice will drastically reduce the time to the reader’s development-related destination.” Dr Salibo SoméFounder and Executive Director, Africa Sustainable Development Council, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso“A long overdue book and an excellent guide and light of best practices for developing technologies for smallholder farmers. The author’s scholarly observations from over two decades of successful innovations in sub-Saharan Africa is a premier of Development Engineering.” Professor Gajendra SinghForeign Fellow, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (India); Vice-President of Academic Affairs Emeritus (Thailand); Full Member of the Club of Bologna“A refreshing and incisive portrayal of the challenges of developing and deploying interventions in low-resource settings, such as sub-Saharan Africa. Development Engineering equips you with simple but powerful ways to triumph over these challenges.”K.C. Das, PhD, PE, Georgia Athletic Association Professor, University of Georgia; Jefferson Science Fellow (2019-20), Senior Science Advisor, USAID This is impressive! William Kisaalita draws from the rich African story telling traditions and makes complicated concepts accessible, no matter what the reader's background is. Readers will feel like they are in his field class, with all the sights and sounds. Reading the book and putting the lessons in practice will drastically reduce the time to the reader's development-related destination. Dr Salibo SomeFounder and Executive Director, Africa Sustainable Development Council, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso A long overdue book and an excellent guide and light of best practices for developing technologies for smallholder farmers. The author's scholarly observations from over two decades of successful innovations in sub-Saharan Africa is a premier of Development Engineering. Professor Gajendra SinghForeign Fellow, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (India); Vice-President of Academic Affairs Emeritus (Thailand); Full Member of the Club of Bologna A refreshing and incisive portrayal of the challenges of developing and deploying interventions in low-resource settings, such as sub-Saharan Africa. Development Engineering equips you with simple but powerful ways to triumph over these challenges. K.C. Das, PhD, PE, Georgia Athletic Association Professor, University of Georgia; Jefferson Science Fellow (2019-20), Senior Science Advisor, USAID Author InformationWilliam S. Kisaalita obtained his PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of British Columbia. He is currently a Distinguished Professor of Engineering at the University of Georgia. One of his areas of teaching and research interests is development engineering. His work has resulted in the commercialization of several products, enabling smallholder farmers to achieve order of magnitude increase in productivity or reduced labour. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Uganda National Academy of Sciences, and a Fulbright Scholar. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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