Conference on biotechnology, nanotechnology and corporate globalisation
3 September 2003 - 3 September 2003
United Kingdom
To mark the 30th anniversary of the publication of E.F. Schumacher's 'small is beautiful', ITDG are organising a one day conference on biotechnology, nanotechnology and corporate globalisation entitled 'is small beautiful?' It will take place on 3 September in London, UK.
An international group of speakers and experts will aim to answer questions such as:
- How can science and technology be directed to reducing poverty without costing the earth?
- What kind of economic order is needed to eradicate poverty and sustain the planet?
- Can globalisation deliver the goods, or do we need to think 'smaller'?For further information, please consult the following web address:
http://www.itdg.org/html/whats_new/is_small_beautiful.htm(opens in new window)
An international group of speakers and experts will aim to answer questions such as:
- How can science and technology be directed to reducing poverty without costing the earth?
- What kind of economic order is needed to eradicate poverty and sustain the planet?
- Can globalisation deliver the goods, or do we need to think 'smaller'?For further information, please consult the following web address:
http://www.itdg.org/html/whats_new/is_small_beautiful.htm(opens in new window)