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AGU Introduces a New Policy to Foster Inclusion in Global Research

by AGU Publications 29 May 202429 May 2024

AGU Publications updates its authorship policy to foster greater equity and transparency in global research collaborations and help to address the issue of parachute science.

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Open and Fair Data in Tropical Forests

Rishika Pardikar, Science Writer by Rishika Pardikar 6 May 202230 May 2024

People who gather ground data on tropical forests are highly disadvantaged compared to the users of such data. A new paper suggests long-term collaborations as a path forward.

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Could AI Be Useful for Arctic Communities Facing Sea Ice Loss?

by Humberto Basilio 28 October 202130 May 2024

The forecasting tool IceNet promises to be a useful tool for evaluating sea ice loss in the Arctic. But ethical and logistic considerations have to be taken before scientific and Indigenous communities start working together.

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Why Aren’t There More Journal Papers by African Geoscientists?

by Andrew J. Wight 17 February 202130 May 2024

Africa is a geoscientist’s dream. But new research shows that less than 4% of the world’s high-impact geoscience papers focus on Africa, and few of those have even one African author.

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