To widen the reach and increase the adoption of the TROP ICSU educational resources, some of the resources have been translated into various languages with assistance from th project partners. TROP ICSU welcomes contributions from teachers, educators, climate science experts, and all collaborators in enhancing the suite of educational resources. […]
News 2020
IUBS establishes a working group on Zoonotic Diseases
With the objectives to promote integrative studies on zoonotic diseases among scientists of different disciplines, so as to reveal the transmission pattern and dynamic of key zoonotic diseases which is imposing high threat to humans, to training young scientists and students in field of zoonotic diseases, and to provide advices […]
IUBS congratulates Prof. Rattan Lal for World Food Prize 2020
IUBS congratulates Prof. Rattan Lal for being awarded the prestigious 2020 World Food Prize for developing and mainstreaming a soil-centric approach to increasing food production that restores and conserves natural resources and mitigates climate change. Prof. Lal serves as Distinguished University Professor of Soil Science and founding Director of the Carbon Management […]
ISC Statement on combating systemic racism and other forms of discrimination in science
The International Science Council has published a Statement on combating systemic racism and other forms of discrimination and will continue to reflect on concrete steps aimed at correcting systemic discrimination in science during the coming weeks. We kindly encourage you to read the statement and to consider sharing and disseminating it among […]
COVID-19: Time to reiterate our commitment to internationalisation of science
IUBS expresses its solidarity with all those medical specialists and scientists from around the world working round the clock to prevent the spread of COVID-19, to treat individuals who have been infected and to develop new drugs and vaccines and more importantly those who are providing essential services such as delivery […]
TROP ICSU launches Lesson Plan Video Tutorials
Some of the TROP ICSU Lesson Plans are now equipped with Video Tutorials about how to use the Lesson Plans in regular teaching. The video tutorials are useful to not only teachers but also to self-learners. These videos are available on the project website and on the YouTube channel. Follow […]
TROP ICSU Workshop in Australia in Feb 2020
A TROP ICSU Lesson Plan Development Workshop was conducted at the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society’s next national conference in Fremantle, Western Australia on 14 February 2020. This workshop was convened by our collaborators at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes, UNSW Sydney, University of Melbourne, and the […]
TROP ICSU accomplishments featured by ISC
The TROP ICSU project has been funded by the International Science Council (ISC) during the first phase (2017-2019). The accomplishments of TROP ICSU, feedback from various stake-holders and future plans have been featured by ISC in an online article published in February 2020. Representative feedback received from various stake-holders such […]
Gender Equality project accomplishments featured by ISC
The Gender Gap project has been funded by the International Science Council (ISC) during the first phase (2017-2019), along with several international science unions. The motive, accomplishments, and key findings of the project have been featured by ISC in an online article published in February 2020. The article can be found here. Follow […]
European Network EOHUB (Challenges in the Field of Essential Oils) to sign partnership agreement with ICMAP
IUBS member society, the International Council for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (ICMAP) is envisioning closer collaboration with EOHUB. As a first step, a partnership agreement is to be signed. Founded on March 21, 2019, the European Network on Challenges in the Field of Essential Oils, aims to contribute to achieve […]









