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The Economic Crisis and Other Challenges in Accessing Science and Technological Information in Asia.

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Stueart, Robert D. – 1999

This paper discusses access to scientific and technical information in Asia. The first section considers the economic crisis, including the growth in information service as a major indicator of the success or failure of the economies of developing countries. Libraries' response to the economic crisis is addressed in the second section, including…

Descriptors: Access to Information, Copyrights, Developing Nations, Economic Factors

IFLA General Conference, 1986. Pre-Session Seminar on Special Libraries and Their Role in National Development. Papers.

International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1986

A seminar on special libraries and their role in national development was held as a pre-session before the IFLA conference in 1986. Papers presented include: (1) "On the Problem of Document Delivery in the Field of Science and Technology in Asia" (Daxun He, People's Republic of China); (2) "The Planning and Development of Special…

Descriptors: Continuing Education, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries