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Proceedings of the Symposium on Science and Technology for Development in Kuwait
Sammelband mit den Beiträgen zu einem 1978 in Kuwait abgehaltenen Symposium über den Einfluß von Wissenschaft und Technologie auf den wirtschaftlichen Entwicklungsprozeß (d.h. auf die sozio-ökonomische Entwicklung, die natürlichen Hilfsquellen, die Energieressourcen, den Handels- und Finanzsektor und den öffentlichen und privaten Dienstleistungssektor). (DÜI-Ott).
Global Health Disparities
Health Sciences & Professions
The Report: Kuwait 2013
Oil production retains its key role in the economy, however plans are under way to encourage diversification away from hydrocarbons towards an economy that is more knowledge based. The political climate has been characterised of late by a number of disputes, often resulting in either the resignation of the government or the dissolution of parliament, which has contributed to the slow progress of some projects.
The Real Issues of the Middle East and the Arab Spring
The wave of protests and populist uprisings in the Middle East has heightened the focus on a volatile region. But the emphasis on political issues has obscured underlying issues concerning education, infrastructure, research, innovation, entrepreneurship and sustainable economic and social development. This volume, emerging in the aftermath of a conference and workshop on science and technology in the region, presents contributions from a range of experts from the Middle East, Europe, and the United States to provide fresh new insights and perspectives on the challenges and prospects for regional development in the changing global context of our time. The authors explore such topics as: the ...
Effective Media Communication During Public Health Emergencies
Effective communication through the media is an essential responsibility of public health officials, particularly during emergencies. Urgent high-concern situations present a unique communication challenge. Recent outbreaks of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and avian influenza, releases of anthrax and sarin, and the tsunami disaster in South-east Asia underline the importance of communication during public health emergencies. Poor communication can erode public support, fan emotions, undermine confidence, and amplify social and economic costs. Effective communication can rally support calm a nervous public provide much-needed information encourage cooperative behaviors and help sav...
The World Health Organization
A history of the World Health Organization, covering major achievements in its seventy years while also highlighting the organization's internal tensions. This account by three leading historians of medicine examines how well the organization has pursued its aim of everyone, everywhere attaining the highest possible level of health.
Riverblindness in Africa
It provides a template for a broad range of global health efforts and is an excellent example of evolving, increasingly effective approaches to disease control and elimination.
