The gasolier was the product of scientific and technologicaldevelopment that was financed by entrepreneurs withthe main goal of selling it to the largest number of people possible.
The net result of this media and anti-development movement obsession with a virtual cuss word has been that thetechnological marvel that is Horizontal Drilling has failed to get the attention it really deserves.
Foresight activities aiming at identification of emerging ethical challenges in the area of development, with particular reference to environmental, societal and technological change, cooperating as required intrasectorally and with relevant international bodies.
Thetechnological advance of thin and light flexible display has encouraged thedevelopment of flexible batteries with a high power density and thermal stability.
Elaboration of concepts relevant to enhanced understanding of ethical issues relating to development (including in particular societal, environmental and technological challenges), in conjunction withthe working groups of COMEST and in collaboration with CIPSH, ISSC and other relevant partners.