Chemistry and Developing Countries: Proceedings of a Conference, London, April 1991
Synopsis
Chapters
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Preface
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Introduction
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Environmental Chemistry of Endemic Diseases
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Land Pollution from Human Activities
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Urban Air Pollution: Problems and Trends in Latin America
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Air Pollution Problems in Brazil
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The WHO/UNEP Global Environment Monitoring Systems (GEMS) Programmes for Measuring Human Exposure to Air Pollutants
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Water Quality Assessment Around the World: The Role of Chemistry with Particular Reference to Brazil and Malaysia
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Water Pollution Problems in the Indian Subcontinent with Special Reference to the Ganga Action Plan
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Growing Health Hazard from Toxic Metals in the African Environment
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Water Pollution Monitory Assessment and Control -A Case Study for Solving Water Pollution in a Petrochemical Industrial Area
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Priorities for Environmental Chemistry in the Asia-Pacific Region
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Aims and Organisation of the Conference
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The Role of Science and Technology In Development Cooperation with the Less-Advanced Developing Countries in the 1990s.
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Science, Technology and Development: Lessons of the Last 30 Years
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Impact of the Chemical Industry on the Development of the Third World
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Technology Transfer: Ground Rules for Wealth Creation
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University-associated Contract Research Organisations: The Role of SINTEF in Norway and in the Third World
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Transnational Business and Technological Adjustment: An Indian Case Study
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The International Flow of Scientific Manpower
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The Problems of Giving and Receiving Development Aid: Where Does Science Fit In?
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Planning a Chemical Industry - Taiwan, ROC: A Case Study
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The Importance of Professional Organisations and Professional Qualifications
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Contributions to the Development of Chemistry in South America: The Link between the Universities of Surrey, UK and San Agustin, Peru
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Technician Training and Instrument Production in India: The Experience of CSIO
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Science and Technology in Latin America and the Caribbean: Strategies for Tackling Present and Future Challenges with Limited Resources
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The Changing Political and Economic Climate: The Need for New Initiatives
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Technology From the People: Managing Appropriate Technology Innovation in a Changing World
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Scientific Instruments in Developing Countries: Addressing the Equipment Management Problems
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Books in the Third World: The Role of The Ranfurly Library Service
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Developing a Chemical Engineering Course for Tanzania: Collaboration in Chemistry between the Universities of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Trondheim, Norway
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Index of Authors