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1993
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Link science and technology to sustainable development; act as an advisory group to ICSU and UNESCO on the range of their activities in science and technology for developing countries, their potential applications to social and economic development, and how these relate to other international development efforts.
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Links with: E-XE2494 - Centre for Science and Technology of the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries (NAM S and T Centre); E-XE2442 - European Commission (EC); B-XB0971 - FAO; H-XE3104 - United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD); E-XE9604 - UNESCO Office, Jakarta - Regional Bureau for Sciences in Asia and the Pacific; E-XE9595 - UNESCO Office, Montevideo - Regional Bureau for Sciences in Latin America and the Caribbean; E-XE9703 - UNESCO Asia-Pacific Regional Bureau for Communication and Information; B-XE3386 - UNIDO; F-XF2488 - United Nations University (UNU); B-XB3548 - WHO. Links indicated by: K-XK1568 - Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific /Affiliated to the United Nations/ (CSSTEAP).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Member of: Scientific Committee for the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (SC-IGBP). Includes representatives of: F-XF4243 - International Foundation for Science (IFS); F-XF0440 - TWAS. Instrumental in setting up: U-XF3587 - Asia-Oceania Network for Biological Sciences (AONBS); F-XF2820 - Red Latinoamericana de Ciencias Biológicas (RELAB); U-XF4391 - Latin American Network of Earth Sciences; U-XF3905 - Red de Redes Cientificas de América Latina y el Caribe (CCRCLA). Liaises with ICSU biological unions: B-XB2698 - International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS); B-XB2752 - International Union of Physiological Sciences (IUPS).
Links with bodies having similar objectives:
- U-XF2800 - African Biosciences Network (ABN);
- U-XF2830 - Arab Biosciences Network (AraBN);
- U-XF2810 - Asian Network for Biological Sciences (ANBS);
- K-XE4739 - Commission on Development and Exchanges (CDE);
- D-XD9555 - Federation of Asian Chemical Societies (FACS);
- H-XD1757 - Federation of Asian Scientific Academies and Societies (FASAS);
- U-XE1019 - IAPSO Commission for Oceanographic Cooperation with Developing Countries;
- U-XK0240 - ICSU Advisory Committee on the Environment (ACE);
- D-XC1463 - International Cell Research Organization (ICRO);
- U-XF3403 - International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP);
- U-XE2266 - Land Use and Land Cover Change (LUCC);
- U-XE7795 - Program on Capacity Building in Science (PCBS);
- B-XB3950 - World Association of Industrial and Technological Research Organizations (WAITRO).
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XE1773
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