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- Declaration of the Budapest World Science Forum 2011
- Declaration of the Budapest World Science Forum 2011 on a New Era of Global Science Text adopted by the 5th Budapest World Science Forum on 19 November 2011, ...
- Position statement on Gene Patenting
- The ICSU position on Gene Patenting has been up-dated in the light of scientific and legal developments.
- WCRP Open Science Conference
- The World Climate Research Programme will host a major international Open Science Conference.
- Universality of Science in the Polar Regions (April 2010)
- The International Polar Year (IPY) 2007-2008 brought together tens of thousands of scientists, educators, and data specialists from more than 60 nations in a ...
- Controversy around the 4th IPCC Assessment (Feb 2010)
- ICSU protests against death-sentence for six health workers in Libya (Jan 2007)
- Despite extensive scientific evidence in support of their cases, the law court in Benghazi (Libya) recently reconfirmed the death sentences on five Bulgarian ...
- ICSU condemns violence against scientists in Iraq
- In the light of a number of recent incidents and press reports (1), the International Council for Science (ICSU) expresses its solidarity with the Iraqi ...
- Teaching of Evolution
- We, the undersigned Academies of Sciences, have learned that in various parts of the world, within science courses taught in certain public systems of ...
- Science, technologiy and innovation for achieving the UN Millennium Development Goals (Sept 2005)
- Stronger worldwide capacities in science and technology are necessary to allow humanity to achieve the UN Millennium Development Goals.
- Science and natural hazards (Jan 2005)
- Only by understanding how and where natural hazards may occur, what causes them, what circumstances increase their severity, and what their impacts may be, ...
- Universality of Science in a changing world (Dec 2004)
- The world has changed dramatically in the past decade, as has the role of science and scientists in it. It is important that the Universality of Science be ...
- The value of basic scientific research (Dec 2004)
- Basic scientific research is defined as fundamental theoretical or experimental investigative research to advance knowledge without a specifically envisaged or ...
- International science meetings (Sept 2004)
- Progress in science depends heavily on the worldwide exchange of ideas, information, data, materials, and people. Although the Internet has accelerated ...
- Gene patenting (June 2002)
- In June of 1992 ICSU released a Statement on Gene Patenting and expressed its strong belief that efforts to patent genetic information should not jeopardise ...
- Access to databases : A set of principles for science in the internet era (June 2000)
- ICSU, CODATA and their member organizations have become increasingly concerned about proposals to the World Intellectual Property Organization and various ...
- Use of animals in research and education (July 1996)
- The International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU) recognizes the essential contribution of the use of animals in research and education aimed at improving ...
- Freedom in the conduct of science (Oct 1995)
- The International Council for Science (ICSU) is the oldest existing non-governmental body committed to international scientific co-operation for the benefit of ...
- UNESCO 35th General Conference: General Policy Debate (Oct 2009)
- Mr President, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, It is my pleasure to be here at UNESCO as President of the International Council for Science. ICSU was ...
- UNESCO 35th General Conference: Major Programme II, Natural Sciences (Oct 2009)
- Mr Chairman, dear colleagues, ladies and gentlemen, on behalf of the International Council for Science (ICSU) I would begin by congratulating UNESCO on the ...
- Advisory Note "Science communication" (Dec 2010)
- It is an important responsibility for the scientists to communicate research results and viewpoints to the public, especially in cases of publicly funded ...
- Singapore Statement on Research Integrity (Sep 2010)
- The value and benefits of research are vitally dependent on the integrity of research. While there can be and are national and disciplinary differences in the ...
- Scientific freedom and responsibility and the Israel-Palestine conflict (Oct 2008)
- Since its inception in 1931, the International Council for Science (ICSU) has endorsed and vigorously upheld the Principle of Universality of Science which ...
- Promoting the integrity of science and the scientific record (Sep 2008)
- The first World Conference on Research Integrity: Fostering Responsible Research, took place in Lisbon, Portugal in September 2007. Much of the focus was on ...
- Publication practices and indices and the role of peer review in research assessment (July 2008)
- Progress in science, and confidence in the scientific process, depends on the accuracy and reliability of the scientific literature. This in turn depends on ...
- Israeli scholars (Aug 2002)
- Since its inception in 1931, the International Council for Science (ICSU) has affirmed and vigorously upheld the principle of universality of science based on ...
- Natural Disaster Reduction - Safer Sustainable Communities: Making Better Decisions about Risk (Apr 2002)
- Water Systems Including Quality (IUGG, IAHS & SOWAR, July 2002)
- Food Security (ICSU Committee on Science for Food Security, August 2002)
- ISPRS Congress Declares Commitment to Promote Use of Imagery for Benefit of Society (July 2008)
- Iraqi Cultural Heritage (IUHPS-DHS, Apr 2003)
