Download or read book Science and Technology for Sustainable Development written by Ray and published by Allied Publishers. This book was released on 2006-05-09 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Book aims at strengthening the scientific basis for sustainable development. Scientists are improving their understanding about Nature. Technologists are harnessing the potential and resources for economic growth. Scientists, through increased research, can provide efficient techniques for supporting the prudent management of the environment. The uses of remote sensing techniques, efficient materials, application of polymer technology, alternative energy forms, etc., are other topics of discussions included in the book.