IESRE - Mission Statement

IESRE's purpose is to build worldwide partnerships among scientists, teachers, and students that advance knowledge and learning about Earth and its dynamic systems. Its mission includes:

1. Research on Earth systems and the environment.
2. Development of activities and materials to support participation by educational institutions, teachers, students, and others in research and education activities of the Institute.
3. Dissemination of research and educational results to the scientific community and the public via publication in scientific journals and on the Internet, participation in scientific and educational conferences, seminars, and workshops, and other appropriate means.
4. Development of scientific instrumentation, research protocols, and software in furtherance of the previous and related purposes.

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