Technology Innovation for Sustainable Development (2011-present)
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Featured publications
Anadon, Laura Diaz, Gabriel Chan, Alicia G. Harley, Kira Matus, Suerie Moon, Sharmila L. Murthy, and William C. Clark. 2016. Making technological innovation work for sustainable development. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Early edition, http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2016/08/11/1525004113.
Anadon, Laura Diaz, Gabriel Chan, Alicia Harley, Kira Matus, Suerie Moon, Sharmila L. Murthy, and William C. Clark. 2015. Making Technological Innovation Work for Sustainable Development. HKS Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP15-079, Cambridge, MA: Harvard Kennedy School.
Project on Innovation and Access to Technologies for Sustainable Development. Slides.
Overview presented by Suerie Moon. September 15, 2014.
Diaz Anadon, Laura, Kira Matus, Suerie Moon, Gabriel Chan, Alicia Harley, Sharmila Murthy, Vanessa Timmer, Ahmed Abdel Latif, Kathleen Araujo, Kayje Booker, Hyundo Choi, Kristian Dubrawski, Lonia Friedlander, Christina Ingersoll, Erin Kempster, Laura Pereira, Jennie Stephens, Lee Vinsel, and William C. Clark. 2014. Innovation and Access to Technologies for Sustainable Development: Diagnosing Weaknesses and Identifying Interventions in the Transnational Arena. Sustainability Science Program Working Paper 2014-01. Sustainability Science Program and Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.
Diaz Anadon, Laura, Gabe Chan, Erin Kempster, Lee Vinsel, Jennie Stephens, Kathy Araujo, and Patricia Guardabassi. 2013. Energy Sector Discussion Paper: Background Paper for the Project on Innovation and Access to Technologies for Sustainable Development. Sustainability Science Program Working Paper No. 2013-03. Sustainability Science Program, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. Case Study Abstracts.
Matus, Kira, Vanessa Timmer, and Dwayne Appleby. 2013. Manufacturing Sector Discussion Paper: Background Paper for the Project on Innovation and Access to Technologies for Sustainable Development. Sustainability Science Program Working Paper No. 2013-04. Sustainability Science Program, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. Case Study Abstracts.
Moon, Suerie, Alyssa Yamamoto, and John-Arne Røttingen. 2013. Health Sector Discussion Paper: Background Paper for the Project on Innovation and Access to Technologies for Sustainable Development. Sustainability Science Program Working Paper No. 2013-05. Sustainability Science Program, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.
Murthy, Sharmila L., Françoise Bichai, Sharon Davis, Mark Williams, Arani Kajenthira, and Daniele Lantagne. 2013. Water Sector Discussion Paper: Background Paper for the Project on Innovation and Access to Technologies for Sustainable Development. Sustainability Science Program Working Paper No. 2013-01, September. Sustainability Science Program, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. Case Study Abstracts.
Booker, Kayje. 2016. Project on Innovation and Access to Technologies for Sustainable Development: The Case of the Berkeley-Darfur Cookstove. Sustainability Science Program Working Paper 2016-01. Sustainability Science Program, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.
Agriculture Case Study Abstracts
Harley, Alicia, Sharmila Murthy, Laura Diaz Anadon, Gabriel Chan, Kira Matus, Suerie Moon, Vanessa Timmer, and William C. Clark. 2014. Innovation and Access to Technologies for Sustainable Development: A Global Systems Perspective. Report of a Workshop conducted at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University, April 24, 2014. Sustainability Science Program Working Paper 2014-02. Sustainability Science Program and Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.
Other publications
2016
Choi, Hyundo. 2016. A typology of agro-innovation adoptions: The case of organic farming in Korea. Regional Environmental Change, 1—11, 10.1007/s10113-016-0932-4.
Collins, Ross D., Noelle E. Selin, Olivier L. de Weck, and William C. Clark. 2016. Using inclusive wealth for policy evaluation: Application to electricity infrastructure planning in oil-exporting countries. HKS Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP16-010.
Fishman, Ram. 2016. More uneven distributions overturn benefits of higher precipitation for crop yields. Environmental Research Letters, 11:024004.
Niles, Meredith T. and Nathaniel D. Mueller. 2016. Farmer perceptions of climate change: Associations with observed temperature and precipitation trends, irrigation, and climate beliefs. Global Environmental Change. 39:133–142, doi:10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2016.05.002.
2015
Niles, M.T. and Goldberg, R. 2015. The China Dairy Farming Institute: New frontiers in innovative collaborations. Harvard Business School Case Study. No. N1-915-418.
Niles, Meredith T., Mark Lubell, Margaret Brown. 2015. How limiting factors drive agricultural adaptation to climate change. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 200: 178-185, doi:10.1016/j.agee.2014.11.010.
Prokopy, Linda S., J. G. Arbuckle, Andrew P. Barnes, V. R. Haden, Anthony Hogan, Meredith T. Niles, and John Tyndall. 2015. Farmers and climate change: A cross-national comparison of beliefs and risk perceptions in high-income countries. Environmental Management, DOI 10.1007/s00267-015-0504-2.
Valentim, Judson. 2015. Environmental governance and technological innovations for sustainable development in the Amazon. In Emergent Brazil: Key Perspectives on a New Global Power. Jeffrey D. Needell, ed. Gainsville, FL: University Press of Florida.
2014
Andonova, Liliana B. 2014. Boomerangs to partnerships? Explaining State participation in transnational partnerships for sustainability, Comparative Political Studies 47:481.
Collins, R., V. Sakhrani, N. Selin, A. Alsaati, A., and K. Strzepek. 2014. Using inclusive wealth for policy evaluation: the case of infrastructure capital. Chapter 8, p. 179, In Inclusive Wealth Report 2014: Measuring Progress toward Sustainability. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Garb, Yaakov and Lonia Friedlander. 2014. From transfer to translation: Using systemic understandings of technology to understand drip irrigation uptake. Agricultural Systems 238(2014): 13-24, DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2014.04.003.
Latawiec, A.E., B. B. N. Strassburg, J. F. Valentim, F. Ramos and H. N. Alves-Pinto. 2014. Intensification of cattle ranching production systems: Socioeconomic and environmental synergies and risks in Brazil. Animal 8(8):1255–1263, doi:10.1017/S1751731114001566.
Lubell, Mark, Meredith Niles, and Matthew Hoffman. 2014. Extension 3.0: Managing Agricultural Knowledge Systems in the Network Age. Society and Natural Resources. DOI:10.1080/08941920.2014.933496.
Murthy, Sharmila. 2014. In India, dying to go: Why access to toilets is a women's rights issue. Cognoscenti. June 25.
Strassburg, Bernardo B.N., Agnieszka E. Latawiec, Luis G. Barioni, Carlos A. Nobre, Vanderley P. da Silva, Judson F. Valentim, Murilo Vianna, Eduardo D. Assad. 2014. When enough should be enough: Improving the use of current agricultural lands could meet production demands and spare natural habitats in Brazil, Global Environmental Change. 28(Sept):84-97.
2013
Frenk, Julio and Suerie Moon. 2013. Governance challenges in global health. New England Journal of Medicine368:936-942.
Garrett, Rachael D., Ximena Rueda, and Eric F Lambin. 2013. Globalization's unexpected impact on soybean production in South America: Linkages between preferences for non-genetically modified crops, eco-certifications, and land use. Environmental Research Letters 8(4):1-11, doi:10.1088/1748-9326/8/4/044055.
Manik, Y, J Leahy, and A Halog. 2013. Social life cycle assessment of palm oil biodiesel: A case study in Jambi Province of Indonesia. International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 18(7):1386-1392.
Murthy, Sharmila L., Françoise Bichai, Sharon Davis, Mark Williams, Arani Kajenthira, and Daniele Lantagne. 2013. Water Sector Discussion Paper: Background Paper for the Project on Innovation and Access to Technologies for Sustainable Development. Sustainability Science Program Working Paper No. 2013-01, September. Sustainability Science Program, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.
Murthy, Sharmila, Laura Pereira, Alicia Harley, Daniel Shemie, Eunjee Lee, Patricia Guardabassi, Chao Zhang, and Scott Moore. 2013. The Role of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in Helping Decision-Makers Meet Food, Energy and Water (FEW) Needs. Sustainability Science Program Working Paper No. 2013-02, November. Sustainability Science Program, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.
2012
Matus, Kira J., William C Clark, Paul T Anastas, Julie B Zimmerman. 2012. Barriers to the implementation of green chemistry in the United States. Environmental Science and Technology, 46(20):10892-9. DOI:10.1021/es3021777
2011
Juma, Calestous. 2011. Science meets farming in Africa. Science 334(6061): 1323.
2009
Matus, Kira. 2009. Green Chemistry: A Study of Innovation for Sustainable Development. PhD Dissertation, Public Policy Program, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. Abstract.
Matus, Kira. 2009. Standardization, certification and labeling: Lessons from theory and practice. CID Graduate Student and Research Fellow Working Paper No. 37, Center for International Development, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University.
National Research Council, Roundtable on Science and Technology for Sustainability. 2009. Enhancing the Effectiveness of Sustainability Partnerships: Summary of a Workshop. Summary of a workshop held 18-19 June 2008. D. Vollmer, ed. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press.
2007
Matus, Kira J., Paul T. Anastas, William C. Clark, and Kai Itameri-Kinter. 2007. Overcoming the Challenges to the Implementation of Green Chemistry. CID Working Paper No. 155. Center for International Development, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University.