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Technology transfer and the environment: A developing country perspective

Auteur
El-Kholy O.A.
Périodique/Collection
Industry and Environment | Vol. 18(4); 13 - 15; 3 p.
Date
1995
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-057126)
Éditeur | Lieu de publication
UNEP / Industry and Environment Programme Activity Centre | Paris, France
Langue
Anglais
Champ d'application
International
Sujet
Environnement gén.
Mot clé
Transfert de technologie Développement durable
Résumé

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