Breakthrough - The Promise of Frontier Technologies for Sustainable Development(Paperback / softback)

Harnessing
technology for a better futureLooking
into the future is always difficult and often problematic--but sometimes it's
useful to imagine what innovations might resolve today's problems and make tomorrow
better. In this book, 15 distinguished international experts examine how
technology will affect the human condition and natural world within the next
ten years. Their stories reflect major
ambitions for what the future could bring and offer a glimpse into the
possibilities for achieving the UN's ambitious Sustainable Development Goals.The
authors were asked to envision future success in their respective fields, given
the current state of technology and potential progress over the next decade. The
central question driving their research: What are likely technological advances
that could contribute to the Sustainable Development
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