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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 techno...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Kharas, Homi J., 1954- (Éditeur intellectuel), McArthur, John W. (Éditeur intellectuel), Ohno, Izumi (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Washington, DC : Brookings Institution Press, [2022]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Breakthroughs: Why We Need Them for Sustainable Development / Homi Kharas, John W. McArthur, and Izumi Ohno
  • Breakthrough Technologies for Pandemic Preparedness / Yolande Botti-Lodovico and Pardis Sabeti
  • Fixing the Real ""World Wide Web"": Breakthroughs at the Interface of Food, Agriculture, and Large-Scale Computation / Zachary Bogue
  • Too Cheap to Meter: The Promise of Unstored Solar Power / Vijay Modi
  • Interspecies Money / Jonathan Ledgard
  • Predictable Disasters: AI and the Future of Crisis Response / Tarek Ghani and Grant Gordon
  • How AgriTech Is Transforming Traditional Agriculture in Emerging Markets: ""Think Big, Act Fast, Start Small" / Lesly Gom
  • Eyes on the Planet: Toward Zero Deforestation / Hiroaki Okonogi, Eiji Yamada, Takahiro Morita
  • Redefining the Smart City for Sustainable Development / Tomoyuki Naito
  • How Digital Systems Will Transform the Future of Money and Development / Tomicah Tillemann
  • A Short Story of Transmediary Platforms / Bright Simons
  • Unleashing Meaningful Breakthroughs / Ann Mei Chang.