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This lecture explores the role of technology in development, emphasizing its importance in producing, integrating, and destroying cultural phenomena. It defines technology as machinery and devices developed from scientific knowledge, highlighting the significance of innovation in introducing new methods, ideas, and products. The presentation discusses essential technologies across various sectors such as water & sanitation, construction, food & agriculture, transportation, communication, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and energy, which play a crucial role in achieving Sustainable Development Goals.