
Frecuently Asked Question on the International Year of the Planet Earth (IYPE) (FAQ)
The Global Launch Event of the International Year of the Planet Earth (IYPE) UNESCO, Paris, France. 12 - 13 February 2008
The International Year is focused on different themes. Each programme will be described in a separate brochure in this series:
1.- Planet Earth in our hands
2.- Groundwater - reservoir for a thirsty planet
3.- Hazards - minimising risk, maximising awareness
4.- Earth and health - building a safer environment
5.- Climate Change - the "stone tape"
6.- Resource issues - towards sustainable use
7.- Megacities - our global urban future
8.- Deep Earth - from crust to core
9.- Ocean - abyss of time
10.- Soil - Earth’s living skin
11.- Outreach - bringing Earth sciences to everyone
12.- Earth and Life - origins of diversity