Technology Transfer

Turlough Guerin (mailto:turlough@EVCOM.NET)
Wed, 26 Aug 1998 06:09:29 -0400

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Date:         Wed, 26 Aug 1998 06:09:29 -0400
From: Turlough Guerin <mailto:turlough@EVCOM.NET>
Subject:      Technology Transfer
To: mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU

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Dear Group,=20 =20 I have just connected to your discussion and by way of introduction I am = interested in the problems associated with getting new environmental = technologies (either technologies per se or appropriate advice) = implemented into agricultural and mining operations, particularly in = "developed countries". =20 =20 Are these topics of relevance to this group? If so, does anyone have = any useful websites on this topic? I would be interested to get other = peoples opinions on the following observation : when advising mining = site environmental professionals about a problem (i.e. an environmental = impact) they are having/causing, much of the time they would implement = your technology/advice as long as it didn't cost them much (or better = still nothing). At other times you can provide advice which only costs = them their time, and they still won't adopt the technology. Any = thoughts? =20 =20 I am looking forward to discussions with the group in the future.=20 =20 Turlough F. Guerin BOCA RATON, FL

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Dear Group, 
 
I have just connected to your = discussion=20 and by way of introduction I am interested in the problems associated = with=20 getting new environmental technologies (either technologies per se = or=20 appropriate advice) implemented into agricultural and mining operations, = particularly in "developed = countries".   
 
Are these topics of relevance = to this=20 group?  If so, does anyone have any useful websites on this = topic?  I=20 would be interested to get other peoples opinions on the following = observation=20 :  when advising mining site environmental professionals about a = problem=20 (i.e. an environmental impact) they are=20 having/causing, much of the time they would implement your = technology/advice as=20 long as it didn't cost them much (or better still nothing).  At = other times=20 you can provide advice which only costs them their time, and they still = won't=20 adopt the technology.  Any thoughts?  
 
I am looking forward to = discussions with=20 the group in the future. 
 
Turlough  F. Guerin
BOCA RATON,=20 FL
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