Integrating Science & Technology into Development Policies An International Perspective

Science and Technology is a key driver of economic growth, and it may also help provide answers for managing resources and reducing pollution, addressing climate change and preserving biodiversity, as well as  reducing disease and safeguarding health and well-being, while maintaining the general qua...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Department of Science and Technology
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2007
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword - Executive Summary
  • Assessing International S&T Co-operation for Sustainable Development: Towards Evidence-based Policy
  • SESSION ON WATER
  • International Science and Technology Co-operation for Sustainable Development: Background and Issues
  • Effective Technology Transfer and Stimulating Entrepreneurship: Strategy and Examples
  • Regionalism and Technology Development in Africa
  • Developing Knowledge Infrastructure and Networks for Sustainable Development
  • Assessing International Science and Technology Co-operation for Sustainable Development: "Art of the State"
  • Opening Statements
  • Session on Energy
  • Workshop Resolutions
  • Technological Learning and Sustainability Transition: The Role of Institutions of Higher Learning in Africa
  • The Persistent Bandwidth Divide in Africa: Findings of the African Tertiary Institution Connectivity Study and Lessons for Developing Knowledge Infrastructure and Networks in Africa
  • Elements of Effective Technology Transfer and Stimulating Entrepreneurship