Innovation for sustainability : African and European perspectives /
The innovation system theory has to deal with climate change as it generates the intellectual tools to promote development. A unified innovation system theory that integrates the eradication of threats to nature with the promotion of development is critically important to advance an original pedigre...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Pretoria, South Africa :
Africa Institute of South Africa : Institute for Economic Research on Innovation,
2012
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The uptake of environmentally sensitive innovation to transform production systems in sub-Saharan Africa
- Climate debt owed to Africa : what to demand and how to collect?
- Education, convergence and carbon dioxide growth per capita
- Green markets of the future : an economic opportunity also for newly industrializing countries and South Africa?
- Science for the future : challenges and methods for transdisciplinary sustainability research
- Conceptualizing sustainable development as a global problem : the role of strategic knowledge
- Why radical innovations fail : the case of technological change in German coal-fired power plants
- In search of green knowledge : a cognitive approach to sustainable development
- Innovation for sustainability in a changing world : The South African-German dialogue on science for sustainability
- The ecological economics synthesis for sustainability : post scriptum conclusion.