The AAS supports such community involvement in the hard decisions imposed on us by the current trend of diminishing federal investment in the nation's
future scientific capacity, a trend we regard as unwise.
Not exact matches
He said the researchers hope to expand
scientific curricula at all levels of education, helping train the Malagasy scientists of the
future and build
scientific capacity in the country, all the while creating an appreciation among the local population of the need to understand and preserve lemurs and other species for the
future.
SAYAS aims to contribute towards solutions to national and global challenges facing society; provide a platform for young scientists to influence policy decisions; contribute towards the development of
scientific capacity in South Africa through mentoring and role - modelling of
future scientists; and foster opportunities for interdisciplinary collaborations amongst young scientists.
If we really want to prepare our students for their
futures and «build a strong platform for healthy development and effective learning... then we must pay as much attention to children's emotional wellbeing and social
capacities as we do to their cognitive abilities and academic skills» (National
Scientific Council on the Developing Child, p. 7).
There are a number of areas where improved
scientific information or understanding would enhance the
capacity to estimate
future climate change impacts.