Technology Assessment

Technology assessment (TA, German: Technikfolgenabschätzung, French: évaluation des choix scientifiques et technologiques) is a scientific, interactive, and communicative process that aims to contribute to the formation of public and political opinion on societal aspects of science and technology. This is a means of assessing and rating the new technology from the time when it was first developed to the time when it is potentially accepted by the public and authorities for further use. In essence, TA could be defined as "a form of policy research that examines short- and long term consequences (for example, societal, economic, ethical, legal) of the …

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UN: The United Nations · 2 January 2025 English

Formats Add to Basket Details SymbolTD/B/DEC/307(XXX) TitleNew and emerging technologies. AuthorsUNCTAD. [...] Trade and Development Board (30th sess. : 1985 : Geneva) Date1986 Notes Adopted at the 661st meeting, 29 …


UN: The United Nations · 1 January 2025

Adopted without vote, 46th meeting


UN: The United Nations · 1 January 2025 English

improve the Advance Technology Alert System as an important and effective means of applying technology assessment to endogenous capacity-building in developing countries; (b) to continue to publish the ATAS

important and effective means of applying technology assessment to endogenous capacity-building in developing



WHO: World Health Organization · 31 December 2024 English

This Health System Summary is based on the Germany: Health System Review (‎HiT)‎ published in 2020 but is significantly updated, including data, policy developments and relevant reforms as highlighted by …

budgetary limits. While tools like Health Technology Assessment are in place to secure the (cost-)effectiveness


UN: The United Nations · 31 December 2024 English

Formats Add to Basket Details SymbolE/CN.17/1996/DEC/10 TitleTransfer of environmentally sound technologies, cooperation and capacity-building. [...] Commission on Sustainable Development (4th sess. : 1996 : New York) Date1996 Notes Adopted at …


NIA: Nuclear Innovation Alliance · 30 December 2024 English

This paper describes progress by the NRC staff to develop the proposed 10 CFR Part 53 regulatory framework, how the NRC staff and the Commission have incorporated the concept of …

Construction: The Possibilities for Reform 4 Technology Assessment: Nuclear Reactors: Status and Challenges


UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 30 December 2024 English

Selection of educational approaches, methods and tools to foster the education of students with disabilities or SEN 25 3.2. [...] The recommendations are expected to empower inclusive resource centres (RCs) …

personal computer rATA rapid Assistive Technology Assessment RC resource centre SATs Standardized Achievement developed by WHO: the rapid assistive technology assessment (rATA) and the assistive technology capacity


WHO: World Health Organization · 29 December 2024 English

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effective purchasing mechanisms. Health technology assessment processes need to be strengthened at Ministry


WHO: World Health Organization · 27 December 2024 English

This Health System Summary is based on the Bulgaria: Health System Review (‎HiT)‎ published in 2018 but is significantly updated, including data, policy developments and relevant reforms as highlighted by …

reforms over the past 10 years • Health Technology Assessment (HTA) governance (2015, 2019, 2021): introduced


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