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Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment

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Through Environmental science, Environmental resource management and United Nations

SCOPE exists primarily to develop scientific reviews of key environmental issues around the themes of managing societal and natural resources, ecosystem processes, and biodiversity, health and environment.

In 2012, SCOPE and Elsevier established a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal, Environmental Development.

In 2019 SCOPE became an affiliated member of the International Science Council and in 2024 it became a full member.

SCOPE-Zhongyu Environmental Awards

The SCOPE-Zhongyu Environmental Awards were introduced in 2010. They include three categories of annual Young Scientist awards (environmental sciences, environmental technologies, and environmental management). Every second year the Lifetime Achievements Award is given to two scientists with major contribution to the environmental sciences.

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