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An assault on poverty : basic human needs, science and technology / Panel on Technology for Basic Needs, United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Ottawa : International Development Research Centre ; Geneva, Switzerland : United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, 1997.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 327 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1552500268
  • 9781552500262
  • 0889368007
  • 9780889368002
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Assault on poverty.DDC classification:
  • 338.9/27/091724 21
LOC classification:
  • HC79.B38 U55 1997eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Science and Technology for Basic Needs: A Bridge; Chapter 2 Science and Technology for Development: An Overview; Introduction; Chapter 3 Policy Guidelines; Chapter 4 The Forgotten Strategy; Chapter 5 Old Imperatives, Fresh Approaches; Chapter 6 Sustainable Human Development in a Fractured Global Order; Chapter 7 Science for Sustainable Human Development, Technologies for Vital Rights; Chapter 8 Technology and Basic Needs in Ethiopia.
Summary: In An Assault on Poverty, the Panel on Technology for Basic Needs of the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development offers analyses of poverty eradication and the role of science and technology with respect to sustainable human development, technical and vocational education, health, and small-scale economic activities, among other issues.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-327).

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Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Science and Technology for Basic Needs: A Bridge; Chapter 2 Science and Technology for Development: An Overview; Introduction; Chapter 3 Policy Guidelines; Chapter 4 The Forgotten Strategy; Chapter 5 Old Imperatives, Fresh Approaches; Chapter 6 Sustainable Human Development in a Fractured Global Order; Chapter 7 Science for Sustainable Human Development, Technologies for Vital Rights; Chapter 8 Technology and Basic Needs in Ethiopia.

In An Assault on Poverty, the Panel on Technology for Basic Needs of the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development offers analyses of poverty eradication and the role of science and technology with respect to sustainable human development, technical and vocational education, health, and small-scale economic activities, among other issues.

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