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CIUS [6 records]

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Record 1 2011-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conference Titles
  • Environmental Management
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

... held in Vienna, Austria in November 1991 by the International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU). The objective of the Conference was to "bring together the understanding and judgment of the world scientific community on the issues of highest priority for the future of the environment and development," and the Conference outcome "was to provide both a consolidated contribution to the Rio Conference and a perspective for the future of international science in these and related areas." This agenda discusses problems of the environment and development (such as population and natural resource use; agriculture, land use and degradation; industry and waste; energy; health) as well as scientific understanding of the earth system (for instance, global cycles; atmosphere and climate; marine and coastal systems; terrestrial systems; freshwater resources; biodiversity).

OBS

Informally called "ASCEND 21 Conference".

Key term(s)
  • International Conference on ASCEND
  • ICSU International Conference on an Agenda of Science for Environment and Development into the 21st century

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conférences
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Coopération et développement économiques
Key term(s)
  • Conférence internationale du CIUS sur un programme d’action scientifique pour l'environnement et le développement dans la perspective du 21e siècle

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de conferencias
  • Gestión del medio ambiente
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
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Record 2 2002-07-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Scientific Co-operation
OBS

Founded in July 1919, Brussels.

OBS

The name of the Council was International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU). In april 1998, it changed its name to International Council for Science (ICSU).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Coopération scientifique
OBS

En 1981, le nom du Conseil était Conseil international des unions scientifiques. En avril 1998, ce nom a changé pour Conseil international pour la science.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Cooperación científica
Key term(s)
  • Consejo Internacional
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Record 3 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
  • Data Banks and Databases
OBS

ICSU: International Council of Scientific Unions; UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

Key term(s)
  • ICSU/UNESCO Central Committee to Study the Feasibility of a Worldwide Information System

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)
  • Banques et bases de données
OBS

CIUS: Conseil international des unions scientifiques; UNESCO : Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Comités y juntas (Admón.)
  • Bancos y bases de datos
OBS

CIUC: Consejo Internacional de Uniones Científicas; UNESCO: Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura.

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Record 4 1996-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
  • Scientific Research
OBS

ICSU [International Council of Scientific Unions].

Key term(s)
  • Committee on the Safeguard of the Pursuit of Science
  • International Council of Scientific Unions Committee on the Safeguard of the Pursuit of Science

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)
  • Recherche scientifique
OBS

Renseignement obtenu le 79/02/01.

OBS

CIUS [Conseil international des unions scientifiques].

Key term(s)
  • Comité permanent pour la sauvegarde de la poursuite de la science
  • Comité permanent du Conseil international des unions scientifiques pour la sauvegarde de la poursuite de la science

Spanish

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Record 5 1994-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
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Record 6 1994-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Key term(s)
  • Comité scientifique sur la biotechnologie du CIUS

Spanish

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