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"Reinventing African Economies: Technological Innovation and the Sustainability Transition"

"Reinventing African Economies: Technological Innovation and the Sustainability Transition"

The John Pesek Colloquium on Sustainable Agriculture, Iowa State University

Conference Paper, Iowa State University

April 6, 2006

Author: Calestous Juma, Professor of the Practice of International Development; Director, Science, Technology, and Globalization Project; Principal Investigator, Agricultural Innovation in Africa

Belfer Center Programs or Projects: Science, Technology, and Globalization; Science, Technology, and Public Policy

 

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Dr. Calestous Juma, the 2006 Pesek Scholar, presented this paper at the John Pesek Colloquium on Sustainable Agriculture which was held at Iowa State University on April 6–7, 2006. The colloquium was sponsored by the Henry A. Wallace Endowed Chair for Sustainable Agriculture.

 

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Full text of this publication is available at:
http://www.wallacechair.iastate.edu/PDF/Calestous-Juma-Report.pdf

For Academic Citation:

Juma, Calestous. "Reinventing African Economies: Technological Innovation and the Sustainability Transition." April 6, 2006.

Document Length: 51 pp.

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