strategy
Supporting independent initiatives in science and technology
Synonyms:
Supporting indigenous technical innovations and entrepreneurship Implementation:
This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities.Agenda 21 recommends: increasing and strengthening regional multidisciplinary research and training networks and centres making optimal use of existing facilities and associated sustainable development and technology support systems in developing regions; promoting and using the potential of independent initiatives and indigenous innovations and entrepreneurship.
Broader:
Consolidating independencePromoting entrepreneurshipSupporting indigenous populationsEnhancing independence of scientific operationsEnhancing scientific and technological research Facilitates:
Strengthening scientific and technological capacityLinking established science with indigenous knowledge Values:
Dependence Subjects:
Society → Minority, indigenous groupsSocial Activity → Self employed
Technology → Technology
Technology → Technical
Science → Science
Type Classification:
E: Emanations of other strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
