The Graasp Climate initiative develops simulations allowing school students to investigate the basic science behind the greenhouse effect and global warming at various school levels : middle school, high school and universities. These simulations are designed to tackle common misconceptions reported in the climate education literature and are based on concepts of the basic science…
This expert seminar was organized by Estonian Academy of Sciences and University of Tartu, supported by Horizon 2020 Twinning project “Addressing Attractiveness of Science Career Awareness” (SciCar). This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 952470. SciCar – a science education project – addresses…
From helping farmers adapt to climate change to predicting disease outbreaks, scientists in developing countries have begun turning to Machine Learning (ML) for more effective solutions. With this potential, however, comes the possibility for abuse, misuse, and unintended consequences. By presenting case studies from various parts of the world we will discuss the need for…
Aux Pays-Bas, sept nouveaux projets de recherche « révolutionnaires » ont reçu des subventions du Fonds de recherche des instituts de l’Académie (AIRF).
Forum and Scientific sessions about climate changes, mathematics, physics, and chemistry in climate sciences, their impact on human society and sustainability. It involves sessions about mathematics, physics, chemistry, etc in the climate sciences. It is about climate and environmental evolution, their impacts on the human society and sustainable development.
In the 4th webinar of the IUBS webinar series, Yvon Le Maho, an ecophysiologist, will talk about the new technologies used to investigate Antarctic penguins without disturbing their habitats. Registration here
Deep-time Digital Earth (DDE) is the first big sciences initiative of IUGS, UNESCO’s principal partner in geological sciences and one of the largest scientific unions in the world which is commemorating its 60th anniversary in 2022. Launched in late 2018, DDE has grown despite the constraints on international travel and communications imposed by the pandemic.…
International famous soil erosion and river sediment research experts from Asia, Europe, the America and other regions will be invited to give main reports and panel discussion on this seminar. The climate changing impact, new trends, new progress and new problems of the soil erosion and river sediment in mountainous regions will be discussed, and…
En el marco del proyecto internacional ALEC: América Latina para la Educación Climática, este taller virtual brinda un espacio para ayudar a sus estudiantes a enfrentar las emociones que les genera el problema del cambio climático.
