The “Mission of wise men and women”: Basic and Space Sciences
The role of basic and space sciences for the achievement of SDGs.
The “Mission of wise men and women”: Education
A panel and a lecture series to improve education.
ICTP Diploma 30th Anniversary
Calling all ICTP Diploma alumni!
Past Global Changes launches a paleoscience magazine for young adults
A new paleoscience magazine for teenagers and young adults.
Robot hikes the Andes to cross Peru’s digital divide
In remote villages of the Peruvian Andes, a robot has taken over the classrooms.
An Arabic version of the periodic table challenge
The flagship educationnal tool of IUPAC is talking to more people worldwide.
Exploring the link between education and climate change
Education reduces the vulnerability of populations toward climat change, but also can increase slighlty greenhouse gases emissions.
TROP-ICSU after 3 Years
We already told you about TROP-ICSU (aka Trans-disciplinary Research Oriented Pedagogy for Improving Climate Studies and Understanding), lead by IUBS and the International Union for Quaternary Science. ISC three-year funding ended at the end of 2019, and a recent blog post by ISC (a partner of IYBSSD 2022) reports on the main results. Three achievements…
Sharing the Passion about Science
The Global Young Academy (GYA) gathers 200 young scientists from all over the world (each member is elected for a 5 years period). They are all selected because they are brilliant scientists, but also because they want to enhance the role of science on the planet. Their programme is then totally coherent with IYBSSD 2022,…
Trans-disciplinary Research Oriented Pedagogy for Improving Climate Studies and Understanding (TROP-ICSU)
Together with the International Union for Quaternary Science (INQUA), IUBS is the leading scientific organisation in this project funded by the International Science Council for Science (ISC). Importance Understanding the dynamics of Earth’s ecosystem and identifying measures to sustain it for the future requires immediate action with multidisciplinary approaches. Research efforts to identify key factors…
