25 October 2010
A website dedicated to the Solar Radiation Management Initiative (SRMGI), of which TWAS is a partner, is now online.
News
6 July 2012
A workshop held in Dakar, Senegal, on 27 June - under the Solar Radiation Management Governance Initiative - gave African scientists an opportunity to learn about the issues and join the discussion
27 May 2013
A workshop – 'Sharing the Start-Up Experience' – will be held 13-15 October at the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Jerusalem.
13 February 2009
A workshop is being held at TWAS headquarters examining best practices in advisory roles and fellowship appointments.
3 September 2008
On 10 June, Ichiro Kanazawa, President of the Science Council of Japan (member of IAP) presented Japan's Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda joint statements prepared by science academies for the G8 Summit
12 January 2010
Science and diplomacy are closer than we think, argues David Miliband, UK foreign secretary, at the IAP General Assembly taking place at The Royal Society in London.
12 January 2010
Economics professor Partha Dasgupta says we need new economic indicators that take into account the value of ecological systems.
14 January 2010
The director general of the Center for Earth Observation and Digital Earth at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, discussed the valuable role that science and technology can play in disaster forecasting
24 February 2010
"Just 24% of the members of the Mexican Academy of Sciences are women," says Rosaura Ruiz, the academy's president.
9 September 2010
The role of science academies in advancing science, technology and innovation in the Balkans will be a key topic of discussion at an international workshop taking place in Trieste, Italy