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Circulation in Third World countries / / edited by R. Mansell Prothero and Murray Chapman
| Circulation in Third World countries / / edited by R. Mansell Prothero and Murray Chapman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (495 p.) |
| Disciplina |
304.8/09172/4
304.8091724 307.14091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ChapmanMurray
ProtheroR. Mansell |
| Collana | Routledge library editions. Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Migration, Internal - Developing countries
Technology transfer - Developing countries Culture diffusion - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-87463-5
9786613715944 1-136-86591-8 1-136-86590-X 0-203-83678-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CIRCULATION IN THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Themes on circulation in the Third World; Part I Holistic perspectives; 2 Towards a situational sociology of wage-labour circulation; 3 The Hausa wanderer and structural outsiderhood: an emic and etic analysis; 4 Circulation in West Java, Indonesia; 5 Circulation: a transition in mobility in Peru; Part ll Ecological perspectives; 6 Hunter mobility, family organization and change; 7 Traditional and modern patterns of circulation of pastoral nomads: the Duru' of south-east Arabia
8 Vertical circulation in southern Ecuador9 Seasonal agricultural circulation: the Strange Farmers of The Gambia; Part Ill Social perspectives; 10 The Avatime family and circulation 1900-1977; 11 International migration as circulation: Haitian movement to the Bahamas; 12 Religion and circulation: Hindu pilgrimage; 13 Circulation and schooling in East Africa; 14 The syndrome of poverty and wage labour circulation: the Indian scene; Part IV Economic perspectives; 15 Settlement and circulation in a frontier region: Illubabor Province, south-west Ethiopia 16 Circulation within systems of periodic and daily markets: the case of Central Highland Ecuador17 Town-city circulation among young Yucatec shoemakers; 18 Is a proletariat emerging in Nairobi?; 19 Differentials in repeat and return migration in Thailand, 1965-1970; 20 New Polynesian voyagers: visitors workers and migrants in New Zealand; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462371603321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Circulation in Third World countries / / edited by R. Mansell Prothero and Murray Chapman
| Circulation in Third World countries / / edited by R. Mansell Prothero and Murray Chapman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (495 p.) |
| Disciplina |
304.8/09172/4
304.8091724 307.14091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ChapmanMurray
ProtheroR. Mansell |
| Collana | Routledge library editions. Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Migration, Internal - Developing countries
Technology transfer - Developing countries Culture diffusion - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-280-87463-5
9786613715944 1-136-86591-8 1-136-86590-X 0-203-83678-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; CIRCULATION IN THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Themes on circulation in the Third World; Part I Holistic perspectives; 2 Towards a situational sociology of wage-labour circulation; 3 The Hausa wanderer and structural outsiderhood: an emic and etic analysis; 4 Circulation in West Java, Indonesia; 5 Circulation: a transition in mobility in Peru; Part ll Ecological perspectives; 6 Hunter mobility, family organization and change; 7 Traditional and modern patterns of circulation of pastoral nomads: the Duru' of south-east Arabia
8 Vertical circulation in southern Ecuador9 Seasonal agricultural circulation: the Strange Farmers of The Gambia; Part Ill Social perspectives; 10 The Avatime family and circulation 1900-1977; 11 International migration as circulation: Haitian movement to the Bahamas; 12 Religion and circulation: Hindu pilgrimage; 13 Circulation and schooling in East Africa; 14 The syndrome of poverty and wage labour circulation: the Indian scene; Part IV Economic perspectives; 15 Settlement and circulation in a frontier region: Illubabor Province, south-west Ethiopia 16 Circulation within systems of periodic and daily markets: the case of Central Highland Ecuador17 Town-city circulation among young Yucatec shoemakers; 18 Is a proletariat emerging in Nairobi?; 19 Differentials in repeat and return migration in Thailand, 1965-1970; 20 New Polynesian voyagers: visitors workers and migrants in New Zealand; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790357503321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Low-carbon technology transfer : from rhetoric to reality / / edited by David Ockwell and Alexandra Mallett
| Low-carbon technology transfer : from rhetoric to reality / / edited by David Ockwell and Alexandra Mallett |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MallettAlexandra
OckwellDavid G |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Green technology - Developing countries Technology transfer - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-12148-1
1-283-89380-0 1-136-32766-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; LOW-CARBON TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; I New Analytic Approaches; 1 Introduction: Low-Carbon Technology Transfer - from Rhetoric to Reality; 2 International Technology Transfer, Innovation Capabilities and Sustainable Directions of Development; II Learning from Technology and Country-Specific Analysis; 3 Case Study: Technology Transfer of Energy-Efficient Technologies among Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises in India
4 Low-carbon Innovation in China: The Role of International Technology TransferIII Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs); 5 The UNEP-EPO-ICTSD Study on Patents and Clean Energy: Key Findings and Policy Implications; 6 Technology Transfer, IPRs and Climate Change; IV Assessing Existing International Policy Mechanisms; 7 Energy Pathways in Low-Carbon Development: The Need to Go beyond Technology Transfer; 8 Low-Carbon Technology Transfer under the Climate Change Convention: Evolution of Multilateral Technology Support; 9 Technology Transfer and the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) 10 Project-based Market Transformation in Developing Countries and International Technology Transfer: The Case of the Global Environment Facility and Solar PhotovoltaicsV Low-carbon Technology Transfer and Poverty Alleviation; 11 Stagnation or Regeneration: Technology transfer in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); 12 Pro-poor Low-carbon Development: Implications for Technology Transfer; 13 Climate Change Mitigation Technology and Poverty Reduction through Small-Scale Enterprises; VI Low-Carbon Technology Transfer in the Context of Other Global Concerns 14 The Role of Trade and Investment in Accelerating Clean Energy Diffusion: Private-sector Views from South Asia15 International Transfers of Climate-friendly Technologies: How the World Trade System Matters; VII Moving Forward: New Directions for Policy and Practice; 16 Low-carbon Energy Technology Diffusion: A UK Practitioner's Perspective; 17 Technology Transfer and Global Markets; 18 Reducing the Cost of Technology Transfer through Community Partnerships 19 Carbon Trading and Sustainable Development: Exploring Options for Reforming the Clean Development Mechanism to Deliver Greater Sustainable Development BenefitsIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452988703321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Low-carbon technology transfer : from rhetoric to reality / / edited by David Ockwell and Alexandra Mallett
| Low-carbon technology transfer : from rhetoric to reality / / edited by David Ockwell and Alexandra Mallett |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MallettAlexandra
OckwellDavid G |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Green technology - Developing countries Technology transfer - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-136-32765-7
0-203-12148-1 1-283-89380-0 1-136-32766-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; LOW-CARBON TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; I New Analytic Approaches; 1 Introduction: Low-Carbon Technology Transfer - from Rhetoric to Reality; 2 International Technology Transfer, Innovation Capabilities and Sustainable Directions of Development; II Learning from Technology and Country-Specific Analysis; 3 Case Study: Technology Transfer of Energy-Efficient Technologies among Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises in India
4 Low-carbon Innovation in China: The Role of International Technology TransferIII Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs); 5 The UNEP-EPO-ICTSD Study on Patents and Clean Energy: Key Findings and Policy Implications; 6 Technology Transfer, IPRs and Climate Change; IV Assessing Existing International Policy Mechanisms; 7 Energy Pathways in Low-Carbon Development: The Need to Go beyond Technology Transfer; 8 Low-Carbon Technology Transfer under the Climate Change Convention: Evolution of Multilateral Technology Support; 9 Technology Transfer and the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) 10 Project-based Market Transformation in Developing Countries and International Technology Transfer: The Case of the Global Environment Facility and Solar PhotovoltaicsV Low-carbon Technology Transfer and Poverty Alleviation; 11 Stagnation or Regeneration: Technology transfer in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC); 12 Pro-poor Low-carbon Development: Implications for Technology Transfer; 13 Climate Change Mitigation Technology and Poverty Reduction through Small-Scale Enterprises; VI Low-Carbon Technology Transfer in the Context of Other Global Concerns 14 The Role of Trade and Investment in Accelerating Clean Energy Diffusion: Private-sector Views from South Asia15 International Transfers of Climate-friendly Technologies: How the World Trade System Matters; VII Moving Forward: New Directions for Policy and Practice; 16 Low-carbon Energy Technology Diffusion: A UK Practitioner's Perspective; 17 Technology Transfer and Global Markets; 18 Reducing the Cost of Technology Transfer through Community Partnerships 19 Carbon Trading and Sustainable Development: Exploring Options for Reforming the Clean Development Mechanism to Deliver Greater Sustainable Development BenefitsIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779443703321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Marshaling technology for development [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of a symposium, November 28-30, 1994, Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center, Irvine, California / / Technology and Development Steering Committee, Office of International Affairs, National Research Council [and] Finance and Private Sector Development, the World Bank
| Marshaling technology for development [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of a symposium, November 28-30, 1994, Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center, Irvine, California / / Technology and Development Steering Committee, Office of International Affairs, National Research Council [and] Finance and Private Sector Development, the World Bank |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina | 609.1724 |
| Soggetto topico |
Technological innovations - Developing countries
Technology transfer - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-19279-8
9786610192793 0-309-58863-4 0-585-21784-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Marshaling Technology for Development""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""OBJECTIVES AND ORGANIZATION OF THE SYMPOSIUM""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""Contents""; ""Marshaling Technology for Development""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""The Science of Sustainable Development""; ""SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: AN INSTITUTIONAL PRIORITY""; ""THE POWER AND PRODUCTIVITY OF SCIENCE""; ""CONDITIONS FOR THE APPLICATION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO DEVELOPMENT""; ""SUMMARY""; ""Forces Reshaping the World Economy""; ""TECHNOLOGY REVOLUTION""; ""ECONOMIC REVOLUTION""; ""A GOLDEN AGE?""
""THE CHALLENGES FACING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND THE DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY""""HOW CAN TECHNOLOGY HELP?""; ""OBJECTIVES OF THIS SYMPOSIUM""; ""NOTE""; ""PROCEEDINGS""; ""CHAPTER 1�The Globalization of Knowledge and Technology""; ""PATHWAYS TO TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION""; ""Information and Communications""; ""Biotechnology""; ""Materials""; ""TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY""; ""CHAPTER 2�Marshaling Technology for Development: Assessing the Challenge ""; ""CONDITIONS FOR CHANGE""; ""CONNECTIVITY""; ""THE NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF TECHNOLOGY"" ""CHAPTER 3�Opportunities and Strategies by Sector """"AGRICULTURE""; ""MANUFACTURING AND SERVICES""; ""Manufacturing""; ""Services""; ""THE ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY""; ""HEALTH""; ""EDUCATION""; ""CHAPTER 4�Rising to the Challenge: Priorities for the Developing Countries and the International...""; ""FOOD SUPPLY""; ""PRODUCTIVITY AND COMPETITIVENESS""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES""; ""RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT""; ""INSTITUTIONAL ROLES""; ""Governments""; ""Private Sector""; ""Scientific and Research Community""; ""Development Community""; ""INVITED PAPERS"" ""The Global Generation, Transmission, and Diffusion of Knowledge: How Can the Developing Countries Benefit""""THE GENERATION, TRANSMISSION, AND DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE""; ""The World Knowledge Infrastructure""; ""How Does the Knowledge Infrastructure Actually Work?""; ""The Need for a Global Knowledge Strategy""; ""THE IMPORTANCE OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION TO THE WORLD ECONOMY""; ""HOW DOES TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE HAPPEN?""; ""THE COMMERCIALIZATION AND GLOBALIZATION OF INNOVATION""; ""POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION ON DEVELOPING COUNTRIES"" ""FORECASTING AND ASSESSMENT IN INVESTMENT DECISIONS""""WHAT ARE THE FUTURE COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES FOR TODAY'S LABOR-SURPLUS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES?""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""NOTES""; ""What We Know and Do Not Know about Technology Transfer: Linking Knowledge to Action""; ""THE BASICS OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER""; ""TYPOLOGIES OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION""; ""TECHNOLOGY TRAJECTORIES AND LIFE CYCLES""; ""MODELS OF INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER WITHIN FIRMS""; ""NOTES""; ""Technological Trends and Applications in Biotechnology""; ""GENETIC ENGINEERING: A NEW WORLD"" ""MARKET SEGMENTS AND RESEARCH AREAS"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456089703321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Marshaling technology for development [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of a symposium, November 28-30, 1994, Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center, Irvine, California / / Technology and Development Steering Committee, Office of International Affairs, National Research Council [and] Finance and Private Sector Development, the World Bank
| Marshaling technology for development [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of a symposium, November 28-30, 1994, Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center, Irvine, California / / Technology and Development Steering Committee, Office of International Affairs, National Research Council [and] Finance and Private Sector Development, the World Bank |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina | 609.1724 |
| Soggetto topico |
Technological innovations - Developing countries
Technology transfer - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
0-309-17606-9
1-280-19279-8 9786610192793 0-309-58863-4 0-585-21784-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Marshaling Technology for Development""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""OBJECTIVES AND ORGANIZATION OF THE SYMPOSIUM""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""Contents""; ""Marshaling Technology for Development""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""The Science of Sustainable Development""; ""SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: AN INSTITUTIONAL PRIORITY""; ""THE POWER AND PRODUCTIVITY OF SCIENCE""; ""CONDITIONS FOR THE APPLICATION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO DEVELOPMENT""; ""SUMMARY""; ""Forces Reshaping the World Economy""; ""TECHNOLOGY REVOLUTION""; ""ECONOMIC REVOLUTION""; ""A GOLDEN AGE?""
""THE CHALLENGES FACING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND THE DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY""""HOW CAN TECHNOLOGY HELP?""; ""OBJECTIVES OF THIS SYMPOSIUM""; ""NOTE""; ""PROCEEDINGS""; ""CHAPTER 1�The Globalization of Knowledge and Technology""; ""PATHWAYS TO TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION""; ""Information and Communications""; ""Biotechnology""; ""Materials""; ""TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY""; ""CHAPTER 2�Marshaling Technology for Development: Assessing the Challenge ""; ""CONDITIONS FOR CHANGE""; ""CONNECTIVITY""; ""THE NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF TECHNOLOGY"" ""CHAPTER 3�Opportunities and Strategies by Sector """"AGRICULTURE""; ""MANUFACTURING AND SERVICES""; ""Manufacturing""; ""Services""; ""THE ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY""; ""HEALTH""; ""EDUCATION""; ""CHAPTER 4�Rising to the Challenge: Priorities for the Developing Countries and the International...""; ""FOOD SUPPLY""; ""PRODUCTIVITY AND COMPETITIVENESS""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES""; ""RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT""; ""INSTITUTIONAL ROLES""; ""Governments""; ""Private Sector""; ""Scientific and Research Community""; ""Development Community""; ""INVITED PAPERS"" ""The Global Generation, Transmission, and Diffusion of Knowledge: How Can the Developing Countries Benefit""""THE GENERATION, TRANSMISSION, AND DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE""; ""The World Knowledge Infrastructure""; ""How Does the Knowledge Infrastructure Actually Work?""; ""The Need for a Global Knowledge Strategy""; ""THE IMPORTANCE OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION TO THE WORLD ECONOMY""; ""HOW DOES TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE HAPPEN?""; ""THE COMMERCIALIZATION AND GLOBALIZATION OF INNOVATION""; ""POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION ON DEVELOPING COUNTRIES"" ""FORECASTING AND ASSESSMENT IN INVESTMENT DECISIONS""""WHAT ARE THE FUTURE COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES FOR TODAY'S LABOR-SURPLUS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES?""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""NOTES""; ""What We Know and Do Not Know about Technology Transfer: Linking Knowledge to Action""; ""THE BASICS OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER""; ""TYPOLOGIES OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION""; ""TECHNOLOGY TRAJECTORIES AND LIFE CYCLES""; ""MODELS OF INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER WITHIN FIRMS""; ""NOTES""; ""Technological Trends and Applications in Biotechnology""; ""GENETIC ENGINEERING: A NEW WORLD"" ""MARKET SEGMENTS AND RESEARCH AREAS"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778659303321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Technology Cooperation Agreement Pilot Project [[electronic resource] ] : a collaborative model for clean energy technology transfer
| The Technology Cooperation Agreement Pilot Project [[electronic resource] ] : a collaborative model for clean energy technology transfer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Golden, Colo.] : , : National Renewable Energy Laboratory, , [1999] |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy conservation - Developing countries
Technology transfer - Developing countries Technology - International cooperation |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Technology Cooperation Agreement Pilot Project |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910691657503321 |
| [Golden, Colo.] : , : National Renewable Energy Laboratory, , [1999] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Technology transfer for renewable energy : overcoming barriers in developing countries / / by Gill Wilkins
| Technology transfer for renewable energy : overcoming barriers in developing countries / / by Gill Wilkins |
| Autore | Wilkins Gill |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Earthscan, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina |
338.926
338.926091724 |
| Soggetto topico |
Appropriate technology - Developing countries
Renewable energy sources - Developing countries Technology transfer - Developing countries Technology transfer |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-53320-6
1-282-78964-3 9786612789649 1-84977-628-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Technology Transfer for Renewable Energy; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; List of abbreviations; Foreword by José Goldemberg; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. A role for renewables; 1.1 Improving energy security; 1.1.1 Trends in world energy use; 1.1.2 Current deployment of renewable energy and future prospects; 1.1.3 The need for indigenous local energy sources; 1.1.4 A niche for renewable energy; 1.2 Powering sustainable development; 1.2.1 Energy services; 1.2.2 Energy and development; 1.2.3 Achieving international development targets
1.3 Reducing environmental impacts1.3.1 Local impacts; 1.3.2 Global impacts; 2. Transferring technology to developing countries: key actors and roles; 2.1 Developments in technology transfer; 2.1.1 Defining technology transfer; 2.1.2 Technology transfer in the context of sustainable development and climate change; 2.2 Key actors and roles; 2.2.1 Key actors; 2.2.2 The role of governments; 2.2.3 The role of international finance institutions; 2.2.4 The role of private sector organizations; 2.2.5 The role of civil society; 2.3 Risks and rewards; 2.3.1 Risks; 2.3.2 Rewards 3. Investment in technology transfer3.1 Key investors for renewable energy; 3.1.1 International institutions; 3.1.2 National institutions; 3.1.3 Private companies; 3.1.4 Non-governmental organizations; 3.2 Investment trends; 3.3 Finance mechanisms; 3.3.1 Innovative finance mechanisms; 3.3.2 Potential investment via the CDM; 4. Barriers and options; 4.1 Barriers; 4.1.1 Introduction; 4.1.2 National policies and programmes; 4.1.3 Institutional structures; 4.1.4 Intellectual property and standards; 4.1.5 Information exchange, education and training; 4.1.6 Financing; 4.1.7 Social; 4.1.8 Others 4.2 Case studies4.2.1 Summary of barriers to solar home systems; 4.2.2 Summary of barriers to biomass cogeneration; 4.3 Options; 4.3.1 Encouraging technology transfer; 4.3.2 Overcoming the barriers in developing countries; 5. The way forward; 5.1 Actions needed; 5.1.1 Actions needed for solar home systems; 5.1.2 Actions needed for biomass cogeneration; 5.1.3 Common actions needed; 5.2 Engagement of key actors; 5.2.1 Key actions for government; 5.2.2 Key actions for international finance institutions; 5.2.3 Key actions for private companies; 5.2.4 Key actions for civil society; 5.3 Conclusion Annex 1: Case StudiesAnnex 2: Analysis of case studies: options for overcoming barriers; References |
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| London : , : Earthscan, , 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Technology transfer for renewable energy : overcoming barriers in developing countries / / by Gill Wilkins
| Technology transfer for renewable energy : overcoming barriers in developing countries / / by Gill Wilkins |
| Autore | Wilkins Gill |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Earthscan, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina |
338.926
338.926091724 |
| Soggetto topico |
Appropriate technology - Developing countries
Renewable energy sources - Developing countries Technology transfer - Developing countries Technology transfer |
| ISBN |
1-136-53319-2
1-136-53320-6 1-282-78964-3 9786612789649 1-84977-628-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Technology Transfer for Renewable Energy; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; List of abbreviations; Foreword by José Goldemberg; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. A role for renewables; 1.1 Improving energy security; 1.1.1 Trends in world energy use; 1.1.2 Current deployment of renewable energy and future prospects; 1.1.3 The need for indigenous local energy sources; 1.1.4 A niche for renewable energy; 1.2 Powering sustainable development; 1.2.1 Energy services; 1.2.2 Energy and development; 1.2.3 Achieving international development targets
1.3 Reducing environmental impacts1.3.1 Local impacts; 1.3.2 Global impacts; 2. Transferring technology to developing countries: key actors and roles; 2.1 Developments in technology transfer; 2.1.1 Defining technology transfer; 2.1.2 Technology transfer in the context of sustainable development and climate change; 2.2 Key actors and roles; 2.2.1 Key actors; 2.2.2 The role of governments; 2.2.3 The role of international finance institutions; 2.2.4 The role of private sector organizations; 2.2.5 The role of civil society; 2.3 Risks and rewards; 2.3.1 Risks; 2.3.2 Rewards 3. Investment in technology transfer3.1 Key investors for renewable energy; 3.1.1 International institutions; 3.1.2 National institutions; 3.1.3 Private companies; 3.1.4 Non-governmental organizations; 3.2 Investment trends; 3.3 Finance mechanisms; 3.3.1 Innovative finance mechanisms; 3.3.2 Potential investment via the CDM; 4. Barriers and options; 4.1 Barriers; 4.1.1 Introduction; 4.1.2 National policies and programmes; 4.1.3 Institutional structures; 4.1.4 Intellectual property and standards; 4.1.5 Information exchange, education and training; 4.1.6 Financing; 4.1.7 Social; 4.1.8 Others 4.2 Case studies4.2.1 Summary of barriers to solar home systems; 4.2.2 Summary of barriers to biomass cogeneration; 4.3 Options; 4.3.1 Encouraging technology transfer; 4.3.2 Overcoming the barriers in developing countries; 5. The way forward; 5.1 Actions needed; 5.1.1 Actions needed for solar home systems; 5.1.2 Actions needed for biomass cogeneration; 5.1.3 Common actions needed; 5.2 Engagement of key actors; 5.2.1 Key actions for government; 5.2.2 Key actions for international finance institutions; 5.2.3 Key actions for private companies; 5.2.4 Key actions for civil society; 5.3 Conclusion Annex 1: Case StudiesAnnex 2: Analysis of case studies: options for overcoming barriers; References |
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Wilkins Gill
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| London : , : Earthscan, , 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Technology, adaptation, and exports [[electronic resource] ] : --how some developing countries got it right / / Vandana Chandra
| Technology, adaptation, and exports [[electronic resource] ] : --how some developing countries got it right / / Vandana Chandra |
| Autore | Chandra Vandana <1957-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338/.064091724 |
| Soggetto topico |
Technological innovations - Developing countries
Technology transfer - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-51625-9
9786610516254 0-8213-6508-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1. Technology, Adaptation, and Exports-How Some Developing Countries Got It Right; Tables; Boxes; 2. India's Software Industry; 3. Electronics in Taiwan-A Case of Technological Learning; Figures; 4. Electronics in Malaysia: Export Expansion but Slow Technical Change; 5. Explaining Malaysia's Export Expansion in Palm Oil and Related Products; 6. Salmon Farming in Chile; 7. Wine Production in Chile; 8. Bridging the Knowledge Gap in Competitive Agriculture: Grapes in India; 9. Closing the Yield Gap: Maize in India
10. Technological Change in Uganda's Fishery Exports11. Floriculture in Kenya |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450170703321 |
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Chandra Vandana <1957->
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| Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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