The Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research has published its December 2025 newsletter, an edition that brings together key advances, opportunities, and resources for scientists, government officials, and the community interested in addressing the challenges of global change in the Americas.
The newsletter highlights strategic issues for the region, including advances in science diplomacy, academic initiatives, and open resources to support research and decision-making.
Among the main contents are:
- The ocean connects us: new virtual course to transform its future
- STeP 2025-2027: nine fellows focused on biodiversity and bioeconomy
- Perspectives on ENSO dynamics: anomalies and cross-sectoral relevance of predictions
- Contributions from the Global South to scientific diplomacy from the IAI
- Christovam Barcellos and the challenge of harmonizing climate and health data
The IAI newsletter seeks to facilitate knowledge exchange, strengthen local capacities, and build bridges between scientific research and public policy formulation in response to the current challenges of climate, health, biodiversity, and social equity in the region.The edition is available to subscribers and is distributed free of charge by email. To receive future IAI publications, interested parties can subscribe directly through this link.
