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Mobilizing science-based enterprises for energy, water, and medicines in Nigeria /

Developed in collaboration with the Nigerian Academy of Science, this report explores the ways in which science-based private enterprises can be created and encouraged in Nigeria and other developing countries to provide products and services that government is unable to supply in a timely and susta...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Creation of Science-Based Industries in Developing Countries, Nigerian Academy of Science
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Developed in collaboration with the Nigerian Academy of Science, this report explores the ways in which science-based private enterprises can be created and encouraged in Nigeria and other developing countries to provide products and services that government is unable to supply in a timely and sustainable manner. Focusing on three critical challenges to health and development-- safe water, electrical lighting, and malaria therapy & mdash;the report identifies a sample technology to address each of these challenges with potential for commercialization in Nigeria and Africa, and uses that sample technology to identify opportunities and barriers to creating the science-based enterprises in Nigeria.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 127 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780309111201
030911120X
1281110000
9781281110008
9786611110000
6611110003