Local Indicators:
Scientific and Technological Advancement

The indicator shown below is rated 4 and is from the Economy Category of Appendix A of the The Guide to Sustainable Community Indicators, Second Edition, by Maureen Hart, 1999.

Possible Indicator from Appendix A:

• No indicators for this topic were ranked 5 or higher. One indicator on this topic under the Finance Subcategory was ranked a 4: "Percent of GDP spent on research and development."

Related Topics:

• Air & Water Quality
• Consumption
• Contamination and Hazardous Materials
• Economic Prosperity
• Ecosystem Integrity
• Education
• Employment
• Equity
• Government
• Human Health
• Population
• Status of Natural Resources
• Transportation

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