SciDev.Net
Science and Development Network
News, views and information about science, technology and the developing world
Scientific information is crucial for a variety of stakeholders, but communicating science poses a challenge for all.
Opinions and Analysis
Biodiversity loss matters, and communication is crucial
Communicating why biodiversity loss matters for people is essential for reversing it.
A changing climate for the IPCC
The publication of false claims by the IPCC has been compounded by its imperious attitude, says professor of climate change Mike Hulme.
Glaxo sets example to other drug companies
2 February 2010
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Source: Nature
Policy Briefs
Putting adaptation at the heart of development
A four-step plan to help governments integrate adaptation to climate change into development planning and policy.
11 December 2008
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Source: IIED
News and Features
Mexican scientists reflect on swine flu lessons
University scientists say they were under-used during the flu crisis because of a poor relationship with government laboratories.
Chinese scientists dismissed after 70 suspect papers
China's latest scientific fraud case is, like others, caused by inappropriate university bonus schemes, says a veteran campaigner.
Sub-Saharan Africa news in brief: 31 December 2009–13 January 2010
13 January 2010
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Practical Guides
Navigating your way around a REDD story
Tips for journalists reporting on issues surrounding the proposed scheme to pay developing countries to protect their forests.
16 December 2009
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Source: Panos London
Gearing up to report on the Copenhagen climate talks
Background information for journalists about the Copenhagen climate change summit, along with potential sticking points and outcomes.
The A–Z of HIV/AIDS reporting
28 October 2009
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Source: The Kaiser Family Foundation
Making science count in policy
1 October 2009
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Source: NERC
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