ICT Innovation and Sustainable Development
Robin Mansell, Professor, New Media and the Internet, London School of Economics, discusses the contradictions in the ICT revolution and confronts the "pervasive, utopian belief that the spread of digital ICTs eventually will secure a cleaner, post-industrial society."
Progressive innovation in ICTs does not necessarily hold the solution to environmental problems.
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