Description: Science, Technology, and Innovation for Sustainable Development Goals by Ademola A. Adenle, Marian R. Chertow, Ellen H.M. Moors, David J. Pannell Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Science, Technology, and Innovation for Sustainable Development Goals showcases the roles that STI solutions can play in meeting on-the-ground socio-economic and environmental challenges among domestic and international organizations concerned with the SDGs in three overlapping areas: agriculture, health, and environment/energy. Publisher Description After the United Nations adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to "end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all," researchers and policy makers highlighted the importance of targeted investment in science, technology, and innovation (STI) to make tangible progress. Science, Technology, and Innovation for Sustainable Development Goals showcases the roles that STI solutions can play in meeting on-the-ground socio-economic andenvironmental challenges among domestic and international organizations concerned with the SDGs in three overlapping areas: agriculture, health, and environment/energy. Authors and researchers from 31 countriestackle both big-picture questions, such as scaling up the adoption and diffusion of new sustainable technologies, and specific, localized case studies, focusing on developing and middle-income countries and specific STI solutions and policies. Issues addressed include renewable energy, automated vehicles, vaccines, digital health, agricultural biotechnology, and precision agriculture. In bringing together diverse voices from both policy and academic spheres, this volume provides practical andrelevant insights and advice to support policy makers and managers seeking to enhance the roles of STI in sustainable development. Author Biography Ademola A. Adenle is the founder of the Africa Sustainability Innovation Academy and was a research fellow and principal investigator at the United Nations University Headquarters, Japan. He specializes in science and technology policy in addressing sustainable development challenges including climate change, food security, energy, health, sustainable agriculture, and biodiversity conservation.Marian R. Chertow is Associate Professor of Industrial Environmental Management at the Yale University School of the Environment. Her research and teaching focus on industrial ecology, circular economy, business/environment issues, and reuse of waste and materials.Ellen H.M. Moors is Professor of Innovation and Sustainability at the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development of Utrecht University. Her research focuses on the dynamics and governance of technological innovations in health- and food-related sectors in which emergent technology development occurs.David J. Pannell is Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Western Australia and Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia. His research includes the economics of agricultural research and innovation, farmers adoption of new technologies and innovations, economics of land and water conservation, and environmental policy. Details ISBN 0190949503 ISBN-13 9780190949501 Title Science, Technology, and Innovation for Sustainable Development Goals Author Ademola A. Adenle, Marian R. Chertow, Ellen H.M. Moors, David J. Pannell Format Hardcover Year 2020 Pages 588 Publisher Oxford University Press Inc GE_Item_ID:139704197; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780190949501
Book Title: Science, Technology, and Innovation for Sustainable Development G
Number of Pages: 592 Pages
Publication Name: Science, Technology, and Innovation for Sustainable Development Goals : Insights from Agriculture, Health, Environment, and Energy
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Item Height: 1.7 in
Subject: Economic History, General
Publication Year: 2020
Item Weight: 39.1 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Marian R. Chertow
Item Length: 6.3 in
Subject Area: Political Science, Business & Economics
Item Width: 9.5 in
Format: Hardcover
