This chapter considers the role of open innovation makerspaces in the construction of prosthetics in light of the broader ambition of promoting sustainable development – particularly in respect of health-care. In terms of its methodology, this project has relied upon qualitative interviews...

The mega-regional agreement, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, put forward a radical model for the regulation of intellectual property and access to medicines across the Pacific Rim. The trade agreement makes reference to the framework established by the TRIPS Agreement 1994, the Doha Declaration...

Recommendation 1As part of building upon Helen Clark’s legacy in respect of the Smoke-Free Environments Act 1990 (NZ), Jacinda Ardern’s New Zealand Government should pass bold and ambitious proposals for the Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan. Recommendation 2The New Zealand Government...