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Systems of innovation: Their time has come
Recent commitments about innovation systems in Colombia and South Africa are encouraging. They send a powerful signal to other developing countries that systems of innovation must form the heart of development policies. Challenges to implementing systems of innovation are acute for developing countries, yet so are the benefits — not only for local businesses, but for public services such as health, agriculture and environmental protection.
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Nature's Answers to the Sanitation Challenge
A new project at the Shimo la Tewa jail in the Kenyan coastal city of Mombasa , involving the development of a wetland to purify sewage, is expected to cost a fraction of the price of high-tech treatments while also triggering scores of environmental, economic and social benefits. |
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