Blue Technology. Hope for the future of humanity.

Author: Ye Xiangdong Wu Zhanglin Huang Chenxi
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: "Blue Technology" focuses on a set of science and technology based on the blue philosophy, with a total of five chapters. It outlines the overview, development history, and characteristics of modern technology; introduces human exploration of the universe, the birth and evolution of the Earth, the essence of life, and the origin of wisdom, as well as the complexity of the world; covers information technology, modern biotechnology, new materials and energy technology, space technology and marine technology, optoelectronic technology, laser technology, and nanotechnology. It also provides an overview of population development and blue ecology, natural resource tourism and the unshirkable responsibility, natural disasters and disaster reduction, new advances in systems science, and "Sharing the Sky for the Future—Taking the Path of Sustainable Development"; additionally, it introduces the research scale, development trends, and future blue science, technology, economy, and society.
In the 21st century, science and high technology have developed rapidly. Modern science and technology have become a treasure trove of human culture that integrates scientific knowledge, scientific thinking, scientific methods, and scientific spirit. It is applied to various fields of production and society, establishing numerous emerging industries, strongly driving the development of production and social progress, and ushering in the era of the knowledge economy and intelligent society. The compilers have met this objective demand by writing this science and technology general reader, which covers basic scientific theories and technologies. The book provides an in-depth yet accessible explanation of science and technology, making it not only a supplementary textbook for science and technology but also an excellent reference for science and technology educators, science popularizers, and young people.