Sparks from the Spirit

Download or read book Sparks from the Spirit written by Yongyuth Yuthavong and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-01-09 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sparks from the spirit of science include not only new knowledge but also innovations, the major ingredients of development and sustainability. This book creates an understanding of science and its role in innovation and sustainable development and points out unfilled gaps in human development. It highlights opportunities for societies to overcome obstacles in development. The book is written in an easy-to-understand manner, avoiding technical jargon, and contains case studies, practical examples, and historical perspectives. It is intended for a general, especially young readership and will appeal to those curious about the nature of science and its benefits, together with its possible pitfalls.