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- ‘We Can’t Wait Any Longer’ — As COP26 Approaches, NAS President Marcia McNutt Discusses Science and Solutions to ... new window... 31, world leaders will gather at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) to ... Science has always been the basis for every United Nations conference on climate change. As COP26 draws near, ...
Keywords: COP26, 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties, Marcia McNutt - Enlisting Science and Technology in the Fight Against COVID-19 — and the Ongoing Struggle for Sustainable Development | ... new window... crisis — and continue to drive progress toward the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. The world’s capacity to ... stronger.” Robert Opp, chief digital officer for the United Nations Development Programme, pointed to the opportunity to “build ...
Keywords: science, technology, covid, covid-19, coronavirus, STI, pandemic, innovation, United Nations - Key Leaders of the Nobel Prize Summit “Our Planet, Our Future” Stress Urgency for Action, International Collaboration | ... new window... Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Natalia Kanem, United Nations undersecretary-general and executive director, United Nations Population Fund Details: The virtual summit will take ...
Keywords: Nobel, summit, climate, prize - Global Commissions That Reflected on Ebola Outbreak Highlight Overlapping Conclusions in New PLOS Medicine Piece | ... new window... on the Global Response to Ebola; and the United Nations’ High-Level Panel on the Global Response to ... emergencies” and that “global health leaders – e.g., United Nations, World Health Assembly, G-7, and G-20 – ...
Keywords: ebola - New Report Identifies Action Steps and Research to Accelerate Progress on Sustainable Development Goals | National ... new window... the private sector can take to operationalize the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The world is currently ... and climate change, have made achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) more challenging. The scientific ...
Keywords: sustainable development, United Nations, - Up to 8 Million Deaths Occur in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Yearly Due to Poor-Quality Health Care, Says New ... new window... is approximately $1.5 trillion each year. The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals adopted in 2015 include a ... and culture among health care providers. Specifically, the United Nations System should convene an international task force with ...
Keywords: universal health coverage - ... promoting its best,” said keynote speaker David Kaye, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of ... leads the information systems management section at the United Nations International, Impartial, and Independent Mechanism for Syria (IIIM), ...
Keywords: human rights, social media, big data, AI, artificial intelligence - Nobel Prize Laureates and Other Experts Issue Urgent Call for Action After ‘Our Planet, Our Future’ Summit | National ... new window... opportunity to reflect on progress to meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), due to be completed ... University Diana Liverman , University of Arizona Thomas Lovejoy , ... Roderick MacKinnon *, The Rockefeller University Barry Marshall *, ...
Keywords: Nobel, Nobel Prize, Nobel Laureates, statement, 2021 Nobel Prize Summit - As COP27 Approaches, Report Recommends New Global Emissions Information Clearinghouse, Steps to Improve Accuracy and ... new window... decision-makers gathering this November at the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties to state ... Agreement for country-level emissions reporting to the United Nations. The study — undertaken by the Committee on Development ...
Keywords: COP27, global emissions, climate change, - ... pollution. The statement was handed over to senior United Nations representatives and diplomats from the four nations at ... pollution. The statement was handed over to senior United Nations representatives and diplomats from the four nations at ...
Keywords: air pollution - U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to Host InterAcademy Partnership for Research (IAP-R) ... new window... high-quality, in-depth scientific advice to the United Nations, other international organizations, and national governments on critical ... high-quality, in-depth scientific advice to the United Nations, other international organizations, and national governments on critical ...
Keywords: InterAcademy, Partnership for Research - Future Pandemics Pose Massive Risks to Human Lives, Global Economic Security | National Academies new window... states. In addition, the Commission called for the United Nations and WHO to establish mechanisms for coordination and ... states. In addition, the Commission called for the United Nations and WHO to establish mechanisms for coordination and ...
Keywords: pandemic, epidemic, global health - International Meeting Explores How to Fund Science for Sustainability | National Academies new window... for Sustainability News Release | July 9, 2019 The United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development lays out a ... for Sustainability News Release | July 9, 2019 The United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development lays out a ...
Keywords: sustainable development - Global Grand Challenges Summit 2019 Will Bring Over 900 Engineers to London to Address Engineering in an Unpredictable .... new window... well as the issues set out in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with a particular focus on ... well as the issues set out in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with a particular focus on ...
Keywords: engineering, summit, grand challenges - To Improve Food and Drug Safety, Regulatory Agencies Should Adopt Risk-Based Decision-Making, Says New Report | ... new window... universal health coverage by 2030 — one of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals — necessitates that countries strengthen their ... universal health coverage by 2030 — one of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals — necessitates that countries strengthen their ...
Keywords: Food, Drug, Safety, Decision-Making - New Report Says U.S. Should Cautiously Pursue Solar Geoengineering Research to Better Understand Options for Responding ... new window... hoc working group under the auspices of the United Nations General Assembly or another international body should be ... hoc working group under the auspices of the United Nations General Assembly or another international body should be ...
Keywords: solar, solar engineering, climate, climate mitigation, adaptation, geoengineering - ... authorities against peaceful demonstrators. In June 2019, the United Nations Security Council condemned the violence and called for ... authorities against peaceful demonstrators. In June 2019, the United Nations Security Council condemned the violence and called for ...
Keywords: Sudan, human rights, - ... John Anderson Q: This fall at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), dozens of nations will ... John Anderson Q: This fall at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), dozens of nations will ...
Keywords: NAE, engineering, John L. Anderson, President - COP26 Presents Historic Opportunity for a More Sustainable Future, Say Presidents of U.S. National Academies | National ... new window... an urgent and ambitious global response. The 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in ... an urgent and ambitious global response. The 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in ...
Keywords: cop26, climate change, - ... worldwide and serves as a consultant for the United Nations Forensic Anthropology Team. Her scientific discoveries have revolutionized ... worldwide and serves as a consultant for the United Nations Forensic Anthropology Team. Her scientific discoveries have revolutionized ...
Keywords: families, International Day of Families, Dr. Mary-Claire King