NITheCS colloquium: The dawn of exascale computing in the climate sciences

NITheCS colloquium, presented by Prof Francois Engelbrecht (Global Change Institute, University of the Witwatersrand) View Invitation Dynamic climate models have become the main tools to generate detailed projections of future climate change, either globally when applied as global climate models (GCMs), or regionally when applied over limited areas of interest as regional climate models (RCMs).…

Grand Océan

De la vie de l’océan dépend notre propre vie. De sa biodiversité, dépendent la nourriture de milliards d’êtres humains, sans oublier les milliers de molécules qui fourniront de nouveaux médicaments ou cosmétiques. De l’océan et de son plancton, dépend aussi tout l’équilibre du climat planétaire, à l’heure où l’atmosphère connaît un brusque réchauffement. Alors, quelles…

International Conference on Emerging Materials for Sustainable Development

Materials are the key components behind technological development for meeting sustainable goals such as clean and green energy, clean air and water, good health, infrastructures, etc. It is thus important to understand the fundamentals behind material chemistry and physics, as well as understand the engineering challenges of their scalability and integration into products. This conference…

Nature Education for Students of Tribal Schools of Gujarat

The programme aims create awareness and understanding of nature, empathy for the environment and also conservation of nature. Through this program, students and teachers will explore nature and trigger their sensitivity towards appreciation and its conservation, which will lead to positive environmental actions at different levels. About 80 students and 20 teachers (4 students and…

Evidence of the Impact of Science Education in Attracting Young People Towards Science Studies and Science-related Careers

Europe seeks to become a smart, sustainable and inclusive economy, good education and training are important to promote sustained economic growth and sustainable development through fuelling research and development and addressing innovation, productivity and competitiveness. In our increasingly scientific and technological world, the science workforce in Europe, is decreasing. Frequently school science curricula are not…

Observation du système Terre : Les enjeux de l’observation des milieux naturels et anthropisés

Ce colloque focalise sur l’approche interdisciplinaire de l’observation des milieux naturels et anthropisés dans un soucis de partager les approches d’observations, de les reconnaitre et de souligner leur importance pour des approches à court, moyen et long terme. Toutes les disciplines contribuent aux efforts d’observation des milieux naturels et anthropisés, et les apports et collaborations…