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XIII. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY:

As well as emphasizing the important role of science and technology in building SIDS capacity for sustainable development, this chapter examines the need to increase the use of environmentally-friendly technologies and how they can be made available to SIDS. The chapter also addresses the need to better utilize local and endogenous knowledge while improving science and technology education and training opportunities. There are no outstanding substantive issues remaining.