{"product_id":"9789819679942","title":"Technological Innovations for Sustainable Industrialization","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTechnological Innovations for Sustainable Industrialization\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eXavier Poshiwa | Vennan M. Sibanda | Boitumelo Ramatsetse\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Environmental Science\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; color: black;\"\u003eThis book comprises 14 chapters authored by experts from seven countries, including – India, Iraq, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nigeria, South Africa and Zimbabwe. It is structured into three main sections: Section I: ‘Foundational Technologies’ deals with the development of technologies such as nanotechnology and precision agriculture; Section II: ‘Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship’ focuses on innovation and entrepreneurship in various sectors; and Section III: ‘Advanced Technologies, Infrastructure Development and Sustainable Industrialization’ delves into integrating advanced technologies with infrastructure development, addressing issues like agro-processing and energy transitions. This book serves as an informative reference for researchers, policymakers, industry leaders, educators and other stakeholders interested in enhancing infrastructure and industrialization while promoting sustainability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Xavier Poshiwa\u003c\/strong\u003e obtained his Ph.D. in Rangeland Ecology from Wageningen University, The Netherlands. He has focused his research on animal nutrition, pasture and rangeland sciences, and nature conservation and management. His work continues to shape the future of agricultural research and education, both in Zimbabwe and internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Vennan Sibanda\u003c\/strong\u003e holds a Doctor of Engineering degree (Industrial Engineering) from Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa, specializing in Advanced Manufacturing Systems. He currently holds the position of Director of Innovation and Technology Transfer in the Department of Innovation and Business Development at NUST, Zimbabwe. In this role, he mentors researchers and innovators, helping to transform research outputs into practical, real-world solutions. He is responsible for identifying and protecting research innovations from the university and other community-driven inventions, collaborating with various institutions. He has successfully guided the registration of over twenty Intellectual Property Rights, both locally and internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Boitumelo Ramatsetse\u003c\/strong\u003e is currently a Commissioner in the National Planning Commission (NPC), Office of the Presidency, Republic of South Africa, where he also serves as the Chairperson of the Strategy Task Team. Academically, he is a Lecturer and Researcher in the Department of Mechanical \u0026amp; Mechatronics Engineering at Stellenbosch University (SU). Previously, he was a researcher and lecturer in the Division of Educational Information \u0026amp; Engineering Technology (EDIET) at the University of the Witwatersrand, and a Research \u0026amp; Innovation (RnI) Associate at the Faculty of Engineering \u0026amp; the Built Environment (FEBE), Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), South Africa. With over 10 years of experience in teaching and research at Higher Education Institutions, Dr. Ramatsetse has vast expertise in engineering, design, risk analysis, problem-solving, project management, manufacturing, innovation, and leadership. 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