Global Change System for Analysis, Research and Training (START)
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History
Proposed 1990 by U-XF3403 - International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP). Launched 1992, under the aegis of H-XA1752 - International Council for Science (ICSU) and its 4 global change science programmes, as the capacity building arm of the global change programme work in Africa and Asia-Pacific. Previously known as Global Change System for Analysis, Research and Training (START). Now known only under acronym. Registered in accordance with USA law.
Aims
Increase opportunities for research, education and training that strengthen scientific capacities in developing countries to understand, communicate and motivate action on critical global environmental change challenges.
Events
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Board of Directors; International Secretariat.
Staff
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UIA Org ID
XK1089
Last News
2017
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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