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Discovering the Future tells the story of the development of science and technology in Jamaica. It examines the institutional framework, scientific and technical eduction and manpower, as well as innovations in agriculture and agroindustry, mining and mineral resources, manufacturing and tourism, construction, exploitation of aquatic resources, medicine and health, and meteorology. Developing countries, such as Jamaica, must find ways to adapt and absorb science and technology in order to participate fully in the global village. This publication puts our technological growth in perspective and draws attention to possibilities for the future. This book should be useful reading for both public and private interests, as well as individuals.
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DISCOVERING THE FUTURE: THE EMERGENCE, DEVELOPMENT AND FUTURE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN JAMAICA. WITH FOREWORD BY THE RT. HON. P.J. PATTERSON AND INTRODUCTION BY CONRAD DOUGLAS
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Kingston, Canoe Press, University of the West Indies, 2000
ISBN 10: 9768125772
ISBN 13: 9789768125774
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