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The Sudanese National Academy of Sciences has appealed to the solidarity of global science community, as conflicts are threatening an entire generation of scientists and researchers - struggling to keep working on pressing issues, as many fled the violence in safer parts of the country or abroad.
02.10.2023
Recent devastating wildfires, floods and earthquakes have highlighted the increasing risk of extreme climate events, large-scale public health crises and natural hazards. Editors from 15 news organisations gathered at the World News Media Congress in Taipei to brainstorm ways to prepare their newsrooms and responses for unexpected disasters.
21.08.2023
When divided society questions and distrusts journalistic and scientific methods, can next-level journalism promote and enhance credibility on future issues of concern?
29.06.2023
This ISC is seeking a full-time project manager for a temporary position of 18 months for the second phase of the Hazard Definition and Classification project, co-led with the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction. Deadline for applications: 3 July 2023
16.06.2023
On the occasion of the UN High-Level Meeting on the Midterm Review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, the International Science Council draws attention to its latest disaster risk reduction report. The report warns that the world is set to miss UN targets for preventing deadly and costly disasters by 2030.
18.05.2023
Frontiers Foundation launched the Planet Prize to recognize and reward exceptional scientists working in sustainability science.
28.04.2023
Charlotte Benson, head of the Asian Development Bank's disaster risk management unit and co-author of the International Science Council's Mid-term Review of the U.N.'s Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, describes how recovery and reconstruction bills multiply while preparedness is shortchanged.
06.04.2023
Bronwyn Hayward, Professor of Politics, University of Canterbury, explores the IPCC's latest Assessment Report, stressing that this is our critical decade for action.
21.03.2023
A new review of the UN’s disaster prevention framework finds more than half of countries are still lacking fit-for-purpose risk monitoring systems.
28.02.2023
Earthquakes have struck Türkiye and Syria, resulting in fatalities and injuries.
07.02.2023
