Technology assessment in a globalized world facing the challenges of transnational technology governance

This open access book explores the relevance of the concept of technology assessment (TA) on an international and global level. Technologies play a key role in addressing global challenges such as climate change, population aging, digitization, and health. At the same time, their use increases the n...

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Otros Autores: Hennen, Leonhard (-), Hahn, Julia, Ladikas, Miltos, Lindner, Ralf, 1971-, Peissl, Walter, Est, Quirinus Cornelis van
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2023.
Edición:1st ed. 2023.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009720258006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tracing Technology Assessment Internationally – TA Activities in 12 Countries Across the Globe
  • Technology Assessment in a Multilateral Science, Technology and Innovation System
  • Globalisation as reflexive modernisation – Implications for S&T governance
  • Technology Assessment and public spheres in the context of globalization – A blueprint for the future
  • Technology assessment in developing countries: The case of India – Examples of governmental and informal TA
  • Climate change – Does the IPCC model provide the foundation for a potential global Technology Assessment framework?
  • Challenges of global TA in biotechnology – Bringing clarity and better understanding in fragmented global governance
  • Artificial Intelligence –A new knowledge and decision-making paradigm?
  • Global systems resilience and pandemic disease – A challenge for S&T governance
  • The shape of global Technology Assessment.