Contains a regional overview and 27 country reports.

UNESCO pub. Conference report and recommendations on the integration of science and technology in economic development in Asia and Pacific - discusses the institutional framework of science policy- making, and trends (1970-1980) relating to technological change, research and development, technical education, information dissemination of technical information, etc.; examines present arrangements and the potential for international cooperation, scientific cooperation and TCDC. References. List of participants. Conference held in Manila 1982 Mar 22 to 30.

UNESCO pub. Comparison of the institutional framework and efficiency of government agencys concerned with technology and science policy making in West Africa - covers integration of science and technology into development planning, research and development activities, financing, obstacles and prospects; mentions recommendations of July 1982 conference; includes member states reports. Bibliography, organigrams, statistical tables.

Este estudio está estructurado en seis partes: 1a) características políticas y económicas de la República Democrática Alemana; 2a) desarrollo histórico de la ciencia y la tecnología; 3a) objetivos de la política nacional de ciencia y tecnología de la República Democrática Alemana; 4a) estructuras institucionales para la organización de la investigación y el desarrollo; 5a) financiación e investigación; 6a) recursos humanos en ciencia y tecnología.