Building a New South Africa: A ReportIDRC, 2014 M05 14 - 109 pages Out of the discussions surrounding a 1992 symposium on the role of research in transforming South Africa, the democratic movement requested that IDRC support a mission on science and technology (S&T) policy. The Mission was seen as a first step in promoting a national debate on this long-neglected issue. |
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... environmental performance in much the same way as quality is graded. The financial structure of SABS is markedly different from that of the other statutory councils. Its annual income exceeds its expenditures (Table 7). The SABS has a ...
... environmental performance in much the same way as quality is graded. The financial structure of SABS is markedly different from that of the other statutory councils. Its annual income exceeds its expenditures (Table 7). The SABS has a ...
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... Environmental affairs At the beginning of this report we singled out three concerns that dominate international thinking on S&T policy: competitiveness, equity, and sustainability. In meetings with the Department of Environmental Table ...
... Environmental affairs At the beginning of this report we singled out three concerns that dominate international thinking on S&T policy: competitiveness, equity, and sustainability. In meetings with the Department of Environmental Table ...
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... Environmental Conservation receives 15 percent of the overall departmental budget; its research budget for 1991 and 1992 fiscal years is displayed in Table 13. • Like many other fields of jurisdiction in South Africa, environmental ...
... Environmental Conservation receives 15 percent of the overall departmental budget; its research budget for 1991 and 1992 fiscal years is displayed in Table 13. • Like many other fields of jurisdiction in South Africa, environmental ...
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... environmental regulation) was described as preferring to “govern by persuasion and by self-regulation.” Officials say that the Department of Environmental Affairs “is weak in the area of the human living environment but strong on ...
... environmental regulation) was described as preferring to “govern by persuasion and by self-regulation.” Officials say that the Department of Environmental Affairs “is weak in the area of the human living environment but strong on ...
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... Environmental Conservation has no economists on staff. A major challenge to sustainable development is devising acceptable means to assess the economic importance of environmental decisions, something not attempted currently in South ...
... Environmental Conservation has no economists on staff. A major challenge to sustainable development is devising acceptable means to assess the economic importance of environmental decisions, something not attempted currently in South ...
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