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Government & Policy Resources

The web has many government and policy resources, which you can access through the following links:

Foresight Nanotech Institute Policy Pages
http://foresight.org/FI/index.html#PubPol
http://new.foresight.org/publications/whitepapers.html

Foresight Nanotech Challenges
http://foresight.org/challenges/index.html

Meridian Institute
http://www.merid.org/showproject.php?ProjectID=9233.X
http://www.nanoandthepoor.org/

ICON
http://icon.rice.edu

National Nanotechnology Initiative
http://www.nano.gov/html/facts/society.html

University of South Carolina NanoScience & Technology Studies
http://nsts.nano.sc.edu/

University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics
http://www.utoronto.ca/jcb/home/news_nano_dev_countries.htm

European Commission Dialogue: Nanologue
http://www.nanologue.net/

CSIRO is Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization - Nanotechnology Publications and Patents
http://www.csiro.au/index.asp?type=blank&id=Nanotechnology_Publications

Nano Science Network
http://www.csiro.au/index.asp?type=blank&id=Nanotechnology_Home

European Science Foundation Policy Briefing - ESF Scientitic Forward Look on Nanomedicine
http://www.esf.org/newsrelease/83/SPB23Nanomedicine.pdf

South African Nanotechnology Initiative

  • To generate awareness of nanotechnology at all levels of government and industry;

  • To enhance cross-disciplinary partnership among the South African science & technology community through networks;

  • To enhance capacity building of nanotechnologies & nano sciences in South Africa to ensure a required critical mass;

  • To facilitate Academia-Industry partnerships & knowledge transfer in nanotechnology.

  • To investigate new potential market opportunities for South African industry (focus on minerals) within the new emerging technologies; http://www.sani.org.za/target

Israel Nanotechnology Intiative
http://nanotech.fastroot.com/pdf/Weinstein.pdf

Development Gateway
The Development Gateway Foundation is an enabler of development. We help improve people’s lives in developing countries by building partnerships and information systems that provide access to knowledge for development. Nanotechnology for Development
http://home.developmentgateway.org/

Co-Lab International- Connecting New Zealand with World Science and technology
nano/http://colab.rsnz.org/


 

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