Technology transfer and the environment: A developing country perspective Autor El-Kholy O.A. Título de serie Industry and Environment | Vol. 18(4); 13 - 15; 3 p. Fecha 1995 Fuente IUCN (ID: ANA-057126) Editor | Lugar de publicación UNEP / Industry and Environment Programme Activity Centre | Paris, France Idioma Inglés Campo de aplicación Internacional Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Desarrollo sostenible Transferencia de tecnología Resumen Technological advances in developing countries have depended almost entirely on technology transfer. But developing countries have often been too badly informed or badly equipped to take needed precautions against these technologies ' environmental hazards. Developing countries need to increase good housekeeping in industries, and to do their homework before entering into negotiations to obtain new technologies. In the future, newly industrialized countries are likely to be involved in developing and marketing environmentally benign technologies worldwide