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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores Corporativos: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
©2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 127 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780309111201 030911120X 1281110000 9781281110008 9786611110000 6611110003 |