Title SCAR strategy for capacity building (education and training)
Author Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research
Source SCAR Report, No.27, 13p. Publisher: Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research at the Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, United Kingdom. ISSN: 1350- 7389
Publication Date 2006
Notes In English GeoRef Acc. No: 299447
Index Terms Antarctica; associations; computers; data processing; education; K-12 education; planning; research; Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research
Abstract Describes current situation regarding capacity building and education, and SCAR strategy to help raise national scientific capacities relevant to Antarctic research. Sets out mechanisms for achieving aims and objectives, which include helping young scientists; provision and use of Antarctic scientific data and information; provision of objective and independent scientific advice to governments and policy making bodies; and use of Antarctic science in school and university teaching.
Publication Type monograph
Record ID 88206