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Science and Technology Diplomacy, a Focus on the Americas with Lessons for the World. Volume II, Challenges and opportunities /

Science diplomacy and policy can support collaborative national and international science for advancing knowledge with societal impact in fields such as climate, space, medicine, and the environment. Scientific advances made possible by the basic and applied research carried out by government agenci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Science and Technology Diplomacy, a Focus on the Americas with Lessons for the World Tucson, Arizona
Otros Autores: Vafai, Hassan A. (Editor ), Lansey, Kevin E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Momentum Press, 2018.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Momentum Press sustainable structural systems collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. Connecting scientists with policy around the world
  • Introduction to connecting scientists with policy around the world
  • Connecting scientists with policy and diplomacy in the Americas
  • Part 2. Challenges and opportunities for science diplomacy
  • Introduction to challenges and opportunities for science diplomacy
  • Lives of scientific diplomacy
  • The 2030 agenda and the sustainable development goals: new entry points for science at the United Nations
  • Introduction to the role of science, technology, and innovation for achieving the SDGs
  • The role of science, technology, and innovation in achieving the sustainable development goals
  • The history and future of engineering for sustainable development
  • Science diplomacy in the development of sustainable energy goals
  • A note to engineering students: being great at technical material is important, but to have major impact, you need more, you need to understand people
  • Speaker biographies
  • About the authors
  • Index.