In the last one hundred years, the world population has grown at an impressive rate and societies are facing deep changes. New global scenarios must deal with inevitable migrations of peoples, climate changes, economic and production fluctuations, a radical digital revolution, and the global management of available resources.
Can science and technology solve all our problems and ensure a high standard of living for everyone on this planet? The author argues that scientific and technological innovation must be combined with new social models to build a sustainable future.
FIORENZO GALLI, an intellectual and a businessman, has spent his last 16 years managing the National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci, which he has transformed into a European excellence.
