Societal Dimensions

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Societal Dimensions Definition

Various research and other activities that address the broad implications of nanotechnology to society, including benefits and risks, such as: 1) Research directed at environmental, health, and safety impacts of nanotechnology development and risk assessment of such impacts; and 2) Research directed at identifying and quantifying the broad implications of nanotechnology for society, including social, economic, workforce, educational, ethical, and legal implications.

Societal Dimensions Synonyms

Societal Dimensions, NNI Project Component Area 7, National Nanotechnology Initiative Project Component Area 7

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