Science And Technology For Development Proposals For The Second United Nations Development Decade

Author : United Nations. Advisory Committee on the Application of Science and Technology to Development
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 68 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Science and Technology for Development: Proposals for the Second United Nations Development Decade written by United Nations. Advisory Committee on the Application of Science and Technology to Development and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Robin Clarke
Publisher : New York : United Nations
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 66 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Great Experiment; Science and Technology in the Second United Nations Development Decade written by Robin Clarke and published by New York : United Nations. This book was released on 1971 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Klaus-Heinrich Standke
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 1483148289
Total Pages : 653 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Science, Technology and Society written by Klaus-Heinrich Standke and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 653 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Science, Technology and Society: Needs, Challenges and Limitations focuses on the role of science and technology in promoting development as well as its limitation in shaping the society. The text outlines the contributions that this field has provided in health, industries, agriculture, transportation, and communication. The book puts emphasis on the role of technologists and scientists in promoting development, such as in the fields of biology and medicine. The text notes the emergence of socio-economic problems in the sector of food and agriculture and how these problems can be solved by the application of agricultural technologies. Case studies in this regard that is presented in this book include fish handling and distribution, improving soil fertility, and feed resources for animal feeding. The role of science and technology in the management of water resources is noted, and the problems associated with the application of science and technology to water resources development are discussed. Science and technology has also played an important role in improving the quality of life in human settlements. The text is a valuable source of data for scientists and technologists who aim to improve science and technology and serve the interest of mankind.

Author : Mary Eva Birchfield
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN 13 : 3110882817
Total Pages : 752 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Reference Guide to United Nations Sales Publications, 1946–1978 written by Mary Eva Birchfield and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2019-05-20 with total page 752 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No detailed description available for "The Complete Reference Guide to United Nations Sales Publications, 1946-1978".

Author : Yong Zhou
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 1483189457
Total Pages : 70 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Science, Technology and Global Problems written by Yong Zhou and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2016-06-03 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Science, Technology and Global Problems: The United Nations Advisory Committee on the Application of Science and Technology for Development documents the contributions and roles of the Advisory Committee on the Application of Science and Technology (ACAST) in society and nation development. The book is divided into three parts; the first of which gives a historical perspectives of the committee, including its origin, strategy for development, and plan of action. The second part enumerates and details the various areas and sectors ACAST assisted and considered in their goal to achieve quality advancement. The last part provides the overview of ACAST programs. The text will be invaluable to government agencies and offices, especially those in charge of community development. Those who want to dig deeper in the existence and role of ACAST will also benefit from the book.

Author : D. Shaw
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 1403932867
Total Pages : 349 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sir Hans Singer written by D. Shaw and published by Springer. This book was released on 2002-06-25 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first biography of a world-famous pioneering development economist, Sir Hans W. Singer, who is better known throughout the developing world than any other economist, living or dead. It gives a detailed account of the way in which the 'twists of fate' led him to becoming a leading development economist. It contains a thematic synthesis of all his major theoretical and conceptual work and of the many initiatives in which he has been involved to solve the problems of developing countries.

Author : Ziauddin Sardar
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1315414511
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Science, Technology and Development in the Muslim World written by Ziauddin Sardar and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-11-10 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, first published in 1977, aims to present a Muslim view of development and highlights some of the related issues that were being debated in the Muslim world. The author outlines the parameters of the Muslim world as well as the Muslim world-view, and provides an analysis of science, science policy and Muslim culture. This title will be of interest to students of economic and social policy, as well as students of Middle Eastern studies.

Author : United Nations. Advisory Committee on the Application of Science and Technology to Development
Publisher : New York : United Nations
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 308 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book World Plan of Action for the Application of Science and Technology to Development written by United Nations. Advisory Committee on the Application of Science and Technology to Development and published by New York : United Nations. This book was released on 1971 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Various Authors
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1315311607
Total Pages : 1488 pages
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Download or read book Routledge Library Editions: Islam, State and Society written by Various Authors and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2022-07-30 with total page 1488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The seven volumes in this set, originally published between 1923 and 1987, explore the influence of Islam on law, politics, science, and development in the Muslim world. This set will be of interest to students of both Islamic and Middle Eastern studies.

Author : Victor L. Urquidi
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 1483153509
Total Pages : 204 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Science and Technology in Development Planning written by Victor L. Urquidi and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Science and Technology in Development Planning: Science, Technology and Global Problems covers the proceedings of the Symposium on Science and Technology Development Planning. The book presents several papers that tackle one of the agendas of the symposium, intended to convey to the reader the main lines of thought brought to the symposium and to illustrate various approaches. The 17 chapters of the text are organized into five parts, according to what agenda they cover. The first part tackles the interaction between science and technology and long-range development goals and strategies, while the second part deals with the science and technology in sectoral planning. Part III covers the incorporation of science and technology in the techniques of development planning; Part IV discusses the planning of science and technology in the development process. The last part talks about international cooperation. The book will be of great interest to readers cornered with the progress of science and how it will influence the world.