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Wednesday, January 26, 2005

SUMMARY OF THE WORLD CONFERENCE ON DISASTER REDUCTION

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Earth Negotiations Bulletin repor t : "The UN World Conference on Disaster Reduction (WCDR) was held from 18-22 January 2005, at the...

International Scientific Conference Biodiversity: Science and Governance

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:: Manila Bulletin Online Article :: : "A conference on 'Biodiversity: Science and Governance' will be held at the UNESCO H...
Wednesday, January 12, 2005

Indian ocean tsunami warning system ready by next year

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ABC Asia Pacific - News - Indian ocean tsunami warning system ready by next year : "UNESCO chief, Koichiro Matsuura said a global e...

World Year of Physics Launch Conference

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The program for the launch conference for the World Year of Physics is available at http://www.wyp2005.org/unesco/programme.html . The Co...
Monday, January 10, 2005

World Year of Physics 2005 Begins with Paris Conference

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PhysOrg.com article : "The World Year of Physics 2005 (physics2005.org) will officially launch at the Physics for Tomorrow conferen...

UNESCO Continues Support to Free and Independent Media in the Western Balkans: UNESCO-CI

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UNESCO press release : "Five new UNESCO projects supporting the development of free and independent media and freedom of expression...

"Tsunami patrol: Puerto Rico warning system may expand beyond Caribbean"

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OrlandoSentinel.com News story : "While governments are planning for a global tsunami-warning network in the wake of the South Asia...

International Strategy for Disaster Reduction

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ISDR website The International Strategy for Disaster Reduction is a United Nations program. UNESCO is one of the members of the Inter-Ag...

World Conference on Science

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UNESCO World Conference on Science Home Page UNESCO and ICSU sponsored the World Conference on Science, held in Budapest, Hungary in Jul...

South Asian Libraries Hit Hard by Tsunami

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American Libraries Online article "At a meeting held January 6–7 in Colombo, UNESCO and other organizations agreed to establish a l...
Thursday, January 06, 2005

UNESCO Seismotectonic Map of the World

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Buy a copy of the UNESCO map here Seismotechtonic map  "The Seismotectonic Map of the World is the result of a compilation of ...

UNESCO - UNESCO stands ready to extend tsunami watch system to Indian Ocean

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UNESCO Press Release "UNESCO Director-General Koïchiro Matsuura has welcomed proposals by several countries to help create a tsunam...

Pakistan National Club for UNESCO formed

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Pakistan Link News story : "Pakistan National Club for UNESCO has been formed for the first time in the country. The Prime Minister Sha...

A talking computer for the visually-impaired

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">(South India) News Today article : Access With Speech (JAWS) is a specially-designed screen reading software made available to...

Community Multimedia Centres

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UNESCO Community Multimedia Centres website : "UNESCO gives high priority to providing and strengthening communication and informa...

UNESCO Appeal for $ 600,000 Immediate Assistance to Restore Radio Broadcasting in Aceh, Indonesia

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UNESCO Appeal : "Programmes and projects relating to emergency relief and post disaster response in the aftermath of the Tsunami in...

Schumacher mourns bodyguard who died in tsunami

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Yahoo News/AFP article : Seven-time world Formula One champion Michael Schumacher, who has donated 10 million dollars to the victims of ...

The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission

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IOC Homepage The IOC of UNESCO provides member states of the United Nations with and essential mechanism for global cooperation in the s...

SD @ International Conference on Biodiversity; 24-28 January, 2005; Paris, France

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Conference website The International Scientific Conference “Biodiversity: Science and Governance” will be held from 24-28 January 2005, ...

Herders' Whistled Language Shows Brain's Flexibility

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National Geographic News Article A new report in the scientific journal, Nature, indicates that Canary Island natives using the wistled ...