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UNESCO organization honors young scientists
The United Nations Science, Education and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has honored six Young Science award winners and two award-winning researchers, Michel Batisse fo…
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The Golden Globe Award for Young Talent Science and Technology
'Meet the nation's young talents for science and technology' and award the Youth Science and Technology Award 'Golden Globe' in 2012 to be held from November 8-10, in Ha…
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UNESCO promotes new science and technology
On June 28, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said the agency is shaping and promoting a new global science and technology ap…
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World conference on disaster mitigation in Japan
During the two days of July 3-4, the Ministerial World Conference on Disaster Reduction took place in Japan with the participation of representatives from 75 countries a…
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Vietnam has more biosphere reserves in the world
On the evening of 19/5, Dong Nai People's Committee in collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced the dec…
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Indonesia unifies the time zone
From October 28, the Indonesian island nation spanning nearly 50 longitudes has only one time zone, instead of three. The change aims to improve labor productivity, info…
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ASEAN set up a disaster relief center for the region
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has established the ASEAN Humanitarian Assistance Center (AHA) in Jakarta to enhance its ability to coordinate and imp…
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Honor the scientific role in food security
According to a reporter at the United Nations, on March 30, United Nations experts have called on governments to promote the role of science in the fight to ensure globa…
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The Titanic wreck is protected by the United Nations
BBC quoted UNESCO as saying, the wreck of the Titanic will be included in the Underwater Heritage Protection Convention after April 15, on the 100th anniversary of its s…
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UNESCO promotes the development of open science
On April 6, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced the principles guiding policies to develop and promote access to open…
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The UN uses space technology to manage the planet
According to a reporter at the United Nations, on March 8, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon stated that the United Nations is taking advantage of space technologies in a…
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I-House - a green, sustainable urban development initiative
On January 11, the United Nations launched the i-House initiative and a global network to enhance people's awareness of green urban development, and promote coordination…
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Canada abandoned the agreement on climate change
Canada has officially withdrawn from the Kyoto protocol, becoming the first country to give up the agreement on climate change.
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FAO approved a plan to protect plant genetic resources
On December 1, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) adopted a new global plan to conserve and sustainably use plant genetic resources for ag…