Title of article
Astronomy for international development
Author/Authors
George Miley، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2009
Pages
8
From page
539
To page
546
Abstract
This review deals with the importance of astronomy for international development a nd capacity building. I shall summarize the present global state of astronomical research and education and describe current global astronomy education and development programs being carried out by the IAU and others. A decadal strategic plan will be described that envisages a substantial increase in IAU education and development activities during the next decade.
Keywords
International development , Capacity building , Astronomy
Journal title
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union
Serial Year
2009
Journal title
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union
Record number
667585
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