Science & technology foresight Malaysia 2050 : Emerging Science, Engineering and Technology (ESET) Study

Publisher: Kuala LumpurAcademy of Science Malaysia 2017
Subject: Science and state--Malaysia
Binding: Softcover
ISBN: 9789832915355
Call No: Q127 S35 M4 2017

The Science & Technology Foresight Malaysia 2050 aims to describe Malaysia’s Science and Technology towards 2050 and emphasises the development of emerging technologies in five main areas: Biotechnology, Digital Technology, Green Technology, Nanotechnology and Neurotechnology. The report outlines key emerging technologies within the five technology areas, in terms of global outlook, and Malaysia’s positioning that underscores their prospects based on the nation’s strengths and need assessment for R&D. 95 emerging technologies relevant to Malaysia’s advancement towards 2050 were identified, which includes 21 impactful emerging technologies that should be prioritised.