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22nd Swiss Geoscience Meeting 2024, Basel
The Department of Environmental Sciences of the University of Basel and and the Platform Geosciences of the Swiss Academy of Sciences (SCNAT) cordially invite you to participate in the 22nd Swiss Geoscience Meeting to be held on Friday, 8 November and Saturday, 9 November, 2024 in Basel.
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CALL: scientific expertise for UN policy making (deadline: 29.02.2024)
This call of the International Science Council (ISC) is addressed to scientists who are interested in shaping UN policy making, e.g. as contributors to statements on behalf of the international scientific community, to virtual and in-person panels for policy-making audiences or as speakers in high-level debates.
International Geodiversity Day: October 6th
It is with great happiness that we write to inform you that International Geodiversity Day was established this by the 41st session of the UNESCO General Conference! From now on, the 6th of October will be an annual worldwide celebration, raising awareness across society about the importance of non-living nature for the well-being and prosperity of all living beings on the planet!
Image: International Geodiversity Day emblem, by Silas Samuel do Santos Costa