Science

Science (from the Latin word scientia, meaning "knowledge") is a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe.The earliest roots of science can be traced to Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia in around 3500 to 3000 BCE. Their contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and medicine entered and shaped Greek natural philosophy of classical antiquity, whereby formal attempts were made to provide explanations of events in the physical world based on natural causes. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, knowledge of Greek conceptions of the world deteriorated in Western Europe during …

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WHO: World Health Organization · 15 December 2024 French

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for collaboration Recent activities in the WHO Science Division, the Scientific Advisory Group for the


UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 25 November 2024 English

When: Monday 25 November 2024 Where: Online Webex pre-registration link Target Audience: Participants are expected to be Ministries/agencies responsible for mercury, National Focal Points of the Minamata Convention, universities, research …

generation and use of mercury information for science-based policy development 25 November 2024 Online


GAIA: Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives · 20 November 2024 Spanish

Este capítulo es un resúmen de un informe de GAIA que extrae del estudio LBNL recomendaciones para políticas.23 El ciclo de vida completo del plástico se inicia con la extracción …

Plastics Treaty. 11Wagner et al. (2024) State of the science on plastic chemicals - Identifying and addressing exhaustiva, véaseWagner et al. (2024) State of the science on plastic chemicals - Identifying and addressing (2022) A Global Plastic Treaty Must Cap Production, Science; Borrelle, Ringma, Law, Monnahan, Lebreton, McGivern Exceeds Efforts to Mitigate Plastic Pollution, Science 22 Karali, Khanna, and Shah (2024) Climate Impacts change Lund University Department of Political Science 31 Sanzillo et al. (2024). Why a Production Cap


WHO: World Health Organization · 20 November 2024 English

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and Issiaka Soulama (Institute for Research in Science and Health, Burkina Faso), who served as resources


GAIA: Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives · 20 November 2024 French

Dans le cadre du traité sur les plastiques, les entreprises qui innovent dans le domaine de la réutilisation (notamment de la recharge) et de la réparation bénéficieront de la croissance …

Plastics Treaty. 12Wagner et al. (2024) State of the science on plastic chemicals - Identifying and addressing détaillée, voir Wagner et al. (2024) State of the science on plastic chemicals - Identifying and addressing toxiques; ● Retenir les références à la meilleure science disponible, aux savoirs traditionnels, aux savoirs (2022) A Global Plastic Treaty Must Cap Production, Science; Borrelle, Ringma, Law, Monnahan, Lebreton, McGivern Exceeds Efforts to Mitigate Plastic Pollution, Science 23 Karali, Khanna, and Shah (2024) Climate Impacts


WHO: World Health Organization · 20 November 2024 English

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Penazzato (Research for Health Department, WHO Science Division), with support from Cecile Olivier (consultant)


GAIA: Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives · 20 November 2024 English

This would be important in order to complete the drafting and agreement on treaty text including all the core obligations needed to end plastic pollution across the life cycle of …

scientific body, based on the latest data and science on environmental and human health impacts; ● Require chemicals in the the Annex, based on the latest science and independent evidence, through the work of the approach;13 12Wagner et al. (2024) State of the science on plastic chemicals - Identifying and addressing proposal, seeWagner et al. (2024) State of the science on plastic chemicals - Identifying and addressing toxics; ● Retain references to best available science, traditional knowledge, knowledge of Indigenous


OTT: On Think Tanks · 20 November 2024 English

This report provides an in-depth overview of the global think tank landscape in 2023-2024. It examines key trends, challenges, and innovations in the sector across 95 countries, drawing insights from …

the United States’. Annual Review of Political Science, 22, 129–146). This polarisation makes it difficult


WHO: World Health Organization · 20 November 2024 French

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S’inspirant à la fois de la mise en œuvre et de la science des systèmes, l’encadré 3 décrit un processus Epidemics: Research Gaps and Imple- mentation Science Opportunities for Tobacco Use and HIV/AIDS in Rel- evance and application of implementation science to achieving pol- icy and practice. Transl Behav “Colliding Epidemics: Research Gaps and Implementation Science Opportunities for Tobacco Use and HIV/AIDS in


LSE: London School of Economics and Political Science · 19 November 2024 English

policymakers, researchers and data professionals can work to mitigate these risks. The growth of open science, has encouraged researchers to share … Continued

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