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is a non-governmental

organization with a global membership of national

scientific bodies (120 Members,

representing 140 countries) and

International Scientific Unions (31 Members).

Our mission is to strengthen

international science for the

benefit of society.

PILLARS OF ICSU

• INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH

COOPERATION

• SCIENCE FOR POLICE

• UNIVERSALIZATION OF SCIENCE

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ICSU Strategic Plan

2012-2017

International

Research

Collaboration

Science

and Policy

Universality

of Science

Themes

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Strategic Partners

• The UN System, including: – UNESCO Sectors of Natural and Social

Sciences, Education and Communication

– UNEP and its Science Initiative

– UN Commission for Sustainable Development (CSD)

– WMO, re climate change, IPY and Natural Hazards, and Health and Wellbeing

• The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS)

• The technological community

Regional Office for Latin

America and the Caribbean

(ROLAC) Priority Areas:

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1.Sustainable energy

2.Risk and disasters

3.Mathematics education

4.Biodiversity

Scientific activities on Risk Prevention and Management of ICSU

follows the recommendations of the Hyogo Protocol agreed in 2005

and are in close cooperation with IRDR, IAI and UNESCO

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