Integrating developed and developing world knowledge into global discussions and strategies for sustainability. 1. Science and technology

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 3415-3421

  Mihelcic, James R ^a   Zimmerman, Julie B ^b   Ramaswami, Anu ^c  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^b Yale School of the Environment   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; RURAL AREAS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ANTHROPOGENIC SYSTEM; MATERIAL FLOWS;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; RURAL AREAS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

DEVELOPING WORLD; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INTEGRATED APPROACH; KNOWLEDGE; POPULATION GROWTH; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN POPULATION;

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY RESOURCE; POPULATION GROWTH; POWER SUPPLY; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS; THERMAL ANALYSIS; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HEATING; KNOWLEDGE; SCIENCE; TECHNOLOGY;

RAIN; WATER;

AFRICA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; HEATING; KNOWLEDGE; RAIN; SCIENCE; TECHNOLOGY; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 34250010359     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es060303e     Document Type: Review

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