Technology

Technology ("science of craft", from Greek τέχνη, techne, "art, skill, cunning of hand"; and -λογία, -logia) is the sum of techniques, skills, methods, and processes used in the production of goods or services or in the accomplishment of objectives, such as scientific investigation. Technology can be the knowledge of techniques, processes, and the like, or it can be embedded in machines to allow for operation without detailed knowledge of their workings. Systems (e.g. machines) applying technology by taking an input, changing it according to the system's use, and then producing an outcome are referred to as technology systems or technological …

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UN: The United Nations · 6 December 2024 English

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and benchmark 7. Effective use of information technology systems and tools for ERM. Kamioka K. and E


Greens/EFA: The Greens/European Free Alliance · 3 August 2024 English

A study by Martin Sas, KU Leuven, Centre for IT & IP Law, Leuven, Belgium Jan Tobias Mühlberg, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Ecole Polytechnique,Brussels, Belgium

Regulators 87 For Providers of Age Assurance Technology 88 For Third-Party Age Verifiers 89 For Digital technologies by assessing the extent to which each technology could protect children from harmful content, assurance measures and the accountability of technology providers. In summary, our study reveals a misalignment develop robust, safe and trustworthy age assurance technology. The primary risk lies with the adoption of assurance child sexual abuse • DLT: Distributed Ledger Technology • DPA: Data Protection Authority • DPC: Irish


Lowy Institute for International Policy · 9 July 2024 English

Everyone is hoping that the productivity fairy sprinkles pixie-dust on our economic problems inflation, slow growth and income inequality. Remember Paul Krugmans maxim:Productivity isnt everything, but in the long run …

are intrinsically more limited. In some cases, technology has been marvellous (as in health), but it has work on the land), into industry and services. Technology made this possible, but the shift in resources competition. Resources don’t shift even when technology enables additional production – a higher level


WRI: World Resources Institute · 3 June 2024 English

This paper describes the methods for updating the Spatial Database of Planted Trees (SDPT) in three areas: boundaries, to spatially differentiate planted forests and tree crops from natural and seminatural …

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UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 29 May 2024 English

waste and pollution prevention will be hosted in person on 29 - 30 May 2024 at the CSIR-Science and Technology Policy Research Conference Room, Accra, Ghana.  The aim of the regional meetings was to allow for

person on 29 - 30 May 2024 at the CSIR-Science and Technology Policy Research Conference Room, Accra, Ghana


OHE: Office of Health Economics · 22 April 2024 English

Adult vaccines can return up to 19 times their initial investment to society, when their significant benefits beyond the healthcare system are monetised. This report demonstrates the health and socioeconomic …

HICs - High-Income Countries HTA – Health Technology Assessment HZ – Herpes Zoster LICs – Low-Income to preventive interventions, leveraging novel technology and innovations and including vaccination as form of economic evaluation as part of Health Technology Assessment (HTA) that tends to focus more narrowly


MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 22 April 2024 English

Second, India sought to reconcile the divergent positions of the two Superpower blocs in the Council.6 Moreover, India proposed the formation of the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission (NNRC) and later …

safety and security of peacekeepers, the use of technology in peacekeeping operations, and the importance use of technology in peacekeeping operations, including the use of drones and geospatial technology. In adopted a statement recognising the importance of technology in peacekeeping. India proposed a four- point capacity building of peacekeepers in the realm of technology.19 India also contributed $1.64 million to roll Furthermore, in response to the UN’s appeal for a technology upgrade, India signed an MOU to provide qualified


RAND Corporation · 22 April 2024 English

Researchers assessed the risk that eight climate hazards — drought, extreme cold, extreme heat, flooding, sea-level rise, severe storm systems, tropical cyclones and hurricanes, and wildfire — will pose to …

Materials Tobias Sytsma Finance, Information Technology, and Telecommunications Provide Capital Markets Services Michael Vermeer Provide Information Technology Products and Services Michael Vermeer Provide through the Under Secretary for Science and Technology, to establish one or more federally funded research p. 2). 2 For two NCFs—Provide Information Technology Products and Services and Support Community Health—risk Materials Adam C. Resnick Finance, Information Technology, and Telecommunications Provide Capital Markets


RAND Corporation · 22 April 2024 English

Drawing on findings from focus groups with diverse Village Movement members and leaders, the authors explore participants' views about healthy aging, their views on how Villages support healthy aging, and …

instance transportation, nutrition education, technology support, home maintenance, friendly visiting


CSEP: Centre for Social and Economic Progress · 22 April 2024 English

The Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) conducts in-depth, policy-relevant research and provides evidence- based recommendations to the challenges facing India and the world. [...] CSEP is based in …

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