Pagell Small Industry Development Network Small Industry Development Network Industrial Development Division Engineering Experiment Station Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Georgia 30332 Their quarterly newsletter sent free to those interested, involved in·developments of small scale industry, is the best resource we've seen, similar in scope of information to Appropriate Technology. Importantly, as illustrated by the ongoing listing of resources, the network is international and points to an industrial development in foreign countries as theoretically proposed in E.F. Schumacher's Small Is Beautif ul, and has direct application to our (U.S.) development of technology applicable to a transition, energy-short economy. This issue of the SIDN Newsletter briefiy describes newsletters of organizations in developing countries and those of international organizations that deal with aspects of industrial development. Complete ordering information is included for those wishing to subscribe. The following serials are all characterized by their emphasis on brief announcements and notices, short articles, and current information. They are invaluable to those desiring up-to-date factual reports of the industrial, educational, agricultural, or socio-economic situation in a particular area. ADB Quarterly Newsletter Reports activities of the Asian Development Bank, describing loans and technical assistance projects for selected countries. Free: Information Office Asian Development Bank P. 0 . Box 789 Manila, Philippines APO News A monthly publication of the Asian Productivity Organization providing news of meetings, conferences, and mission projects. Free: Asian Productivity Organization Aoyama Daiichi Mansions 4-14, Akasaka 8-Chome Minato-Ku Tokyo, Japan Centro de Desarrollo Industrial del Ecuador. Boletin Industrial A monthly newsletter (published in Spanish) of the Industrial Development Center of Ecuador (CENDES). Free: CENDES Avenida Orellana 1297 P. 0 . Box 2321 Quito, Ecuador Colombia Today Each issue concentrates on a specific area; for example, a recent topic was small-scale industry in Colombia. A continuing feature, "Basic and Economic Indicators," provides concise statistical information for Colombia. Published irregularly. Free: Colombia Information Service Colombian Center 140 East 57th Street New York, New York 10022, U.S.A. Ecuadorean American Association, Inc. Bulletin Each month's issue notes the current industrial and financial situation in Ecuador. Free: Ecuadorean American Association, Inc. 55 Liberty Street New York, New York, U.S.A. ICAITI Boletin lnformativo A bimonthly newsletter in Spanish of the Central American Research Institute for Industry highlighting the current industrial and technological situation in Central America. Free: Institute Centro Americana de lnvestigacion Tecnologia Industrial Avenida La Reforma 4-47, Zona 10 Apartado Postal 1552 Guatemala, C. A. IDB News The Inter-American Development Bank's monthly newsletter includes feature articles on development activities as well as brief notes. English and Spanish editions. Free: Editor Inter-American Development Bank 808 17th Street, N. W. Washington, D. C. 20577, U.S.A. Korea Institute of Science and Technology. Newsletter A quarterly publication dealing with industrial development in Korea as well as KIST's efforts abroad. Includes notices of seminars and lectures. Free: Korea Institute of Science and Technology P. 0 . Box 131 Cheong, Ryang Seoul, K0rea Latin American Free Trade Association Newsletter Each bimonthly issue surveys trade and development activities in LAFTA member countries. Free: Asociacion Latinoamericana de Li bre Comercio Cebollati 1461 Casilla de Correa 577 Montevideo, Uruguay L.I.F.E. Newsletter Published monthly by the League for International Food Education, the newsletter highlights current projects concerning the critical world food situation. Free: Editor League for International Food Education 1155 Sixteenth Street, N. W. Washington, D. C. 20036, U.S.A. Survey of International Development The survey "reports on current news in the areas of economic and social development and is based on information from official documents, newspapers, periodicals and private sources." Bimonthly. Free to members of the Society. Write: Society for International Development 1346 Connecticut Avenue, N. W. Washington, D. C. 20036, U.S.A.
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