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9781874719090

Sustainable Technology Development

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  • ISBN13:

    9781874719090

  • ISBN10:

    1874719098

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-09-01
  • Publisher: Greenleaf Pubns

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Summary

Sustainable Technology Development describes the Dutch national research programme of the same name, which has sought ways to influence innovation processes and outcomes in favour of accelerating the development of sustainable technologies and maximising the contribution that technology can make toward sustainable development.

Author Biography

Leo Jansen is Chairman of the Interministerial STD Programme and Professor of Environmental Technology at the University of Delft.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. 7
Prefacep. 11
Capacity-building for sustainable technology development and innovationp. 17
The scale of the sustainability challengep. 31
Technology and technological changep. 45
The STD programme design and approachp. 65
The STD process exemplified: the case of nutritionp. 85
Constructive Technology Assessment: the case of novel protein foodsp. 119
LCA as a steering tool: the case of the municipal water systemp. 151
Gaining 'virtual hindsight's by backcasting: the case of service productsp. 171
Redirecting RandD resources: the case of chemicals and industrial materialsp. 205
Elaborating and evaluating opportunities: the case of organic materialsp. 221
Strategic niche management: the case of the mobile hydrogen fuel cellp. 247
Concluding remarksp. 279
Bibliographyp. 287
Indexp. 295
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