Breakthrough
The Promise of Frontier Technologies for Sustainable Development
Harnessing
technology for a better futureLooking
into the future is always difficult and often problematic—but sometimes it's
useful to imagine what innovations might resolve today's problems and make tomorrow
better. In this book, 15 distinguished international experts examine how
technology will affect the human condition and natural world within the next
ten years. Their stories reflect major
ambitions for what the future could bring and offer a glimpse into the
possibilities for achieving the UN's ambitious Sustainable Development Goals.The
authors were asked to envision future success in their respective fields, given
the current state o…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: McArthur, John W. (Hrsg.) / Ohno, Izumi (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8157-3966-1
- EAN: 9780815739661
- Produktnummer: 37728251
- Verlag: Brookings Institution Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Seitenangabe: 254 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
Über den Autor
Homi Kharas is a
senior fellow in the Center for Sustainable Development at the Brookings Institution, where he specializes in analyzing policies and finance in support
of sustainable development. His previous books include Leave No One Behind:
Time for Specifics on the Sustainable Development Goals.John W. McArthur
is a senior fellow in, and Director of, the Center for Sustainable Development at the Brookings Institution. He co-chairs the 17-Rooms initiative, a new
approach to spurring action, insight, and community for the Sustainable
Development Goals. His previous books include From Summits to Solutions:
Innovations in Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals.Izumi Ohno is a Professor at the National
Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Japan, and a Senior Research Adviser
to the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Ogata Sadako Research
Institute for Peace and Development. She specializes in international
development policy, industrial policy and Japanese development cooperation. Her
previous books include Industrial Human Resource Development in Developing
Countries: Knowledge and Skills in the Era of SDGs.
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