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Biodiversity conservation, communication and language: is English a solution, a problem or both?
Community-Based Natural Resource Management Network, 2004Biodiversity conservation is becoming a global agenda operating on an equally global arena. The name if the game is communication and collaboration across cultures and languages, facilitated by ICTs.DocumentA cyber shepherd at work in the Sahel
International Development Research Centre, 2003This report examines a technological pilot project in Senegal that is proving pastoralists with electronic information about resources in transhumance zones.The pilot project is the result of a regional workshop held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in 2001, were delegates decided to implement new information and communication technologies to aid local pastoralists.The report details the technologyDocumentKnowledge based restructuring in transition economies: the role of business environment, competition and ICT
Transformation, Integration and Globalization Economic Research, Poland, 2004What drives the innovation process in transition economies and what is the impact of information and communications technology (ICT) availability and competitive pressure on innovation?The author notes that there is considerable variation in the degree to which economies and enterprises have reallocated their resources, restructured their businesses and successfully applied available technologiDocumentEnabling a digitally United Kingdom: a framework for action
Cabinet Office, 2004This report on the activities of the recently established Digital Inclusion Panel, this report provides an overview of the current state of digital engagement in the United Kingdom. The report specifically examines:DocumentLatin American community telecenters: IT’s a long way to TICperary
Journal of Community Informatics, 2004The report discusses the evolution of telecenters and collective internet connectivity across Latin America.DocumentIntellectual property and innovation: changing perspectives in the Indian IT industry
Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, 2004The Indian government has undertaken significant modifications in the Intellectual Property (IP) regime of the country in recent years. This will lead to a realignment of business strategies by firms in several sectors. Similarly, with liberalisation and globalisation, new opportunities for IP creation may emerge for Indian firms.DocumentInformation and Communications Technologies (ICTs) for Africa’s development
African Forum on Science and Technology for Development, NEPAD, 2004This paper makes a case for the importance of Information and Communication Tools (ICTs) for development.DocumentExploitation of information and communication technology by terrorist organisations
Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, India, 2003The phenomenal growth of computer and communication technologies, or ICT, has brought great benefits attached with some risks. Some of the negative risks which have emerged include the cooption of technology by terrorist organisations for use in their nefarious activities.DocumentAsynchronous discussion groups as small world and scale free networks
First Monday, 2004What is the network form of online discussion groups? What are the topological parameters delineating the interaction on such groups? This report analyses the dynamics in online discussion groups, especially in the context of assessing and understanding the symmetry of participation and contribution to such groups.
