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Nominations for the ISC Governing Board closing this week on Friday 30 August
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SCAR Open Science Conference in Chile: a catalyst for polar research
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Navigating the social media landscape as a scientist in 2024
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Navigating the Artificial Intelligence landscape – perspectives from national academies
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A guide to anticipation: Webinar on the essential tools and methods for horizon scanning and strategic foresight
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Navigating new horizons – A global foresight report on planetary health and human wellbeing
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Synthesis of the Transformations to Sustainability programme
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Annual Report 2023
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From science to action: Leveraging scientific knowledge and solutions for advancing sustainable and resilient development
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From Shores to Horizons: Empowering Science for the Future of Large Ocean States
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