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vertical-align: baseline; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: 600;\">ISSC<\/strong>\u00a0International Social Science Council Conseil International des Sciences Sociales<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #13aff0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sareco.org\/institution\/icsu-international-council-for-science\/\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #ffffff; color: #13aff0; text-decoration: none; transition: 0.3s; box-shadow: none; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: 600;\">ICSU<\/strong>\u00a0International Council for Science<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #13aff0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/futureearth.org\/\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #ffffff; color: #13aff0; text-decoration: none; transition: 0.3s; box-shadow: none; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: 600;\">Future Earth<\/strong>\u00a0research for global sustainability<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #13aff0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cipsh.one\/\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #ffffff; color: #13aff0; text-decoration: none; transition: 0.3s; box-shadow: none; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: 600;\">CIPSH\u00a0<\/strong>International Council for Philosophy and Humanistic Studies Conseil International de la Philosophie et des Sciences Humaines<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #13aff0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/igu-online.org\/\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #ffffff; color: #13aff0; text-decoration: none; transition: 0.3s; box-shadow: none; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: 600;\">IGU\u00a0<\/strong>International Geographical Union<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #13aff0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iuaes.org\/\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #ffffff; color: #13aff0; text-decoration: none; transition: 0.3s; box-shadow: none; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: 600;\">IUAES<\/strong>\u00a0International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #13aff0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wcaanet.org\/\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #ffffff; color: #13aff0; text-decoration: none; transition: 0.3s; box-shadow: none; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: 600;\">WCAA<\/strong>\u00a0World Council of Anthropological Associations<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #13aff0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aag.org\/\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #ffffff; color: #13aff0; text-decoration: none; transition: 0.3s; box-shadow: none; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: 600;\">AAG\u00a0<\/strong>American Association of Geographers<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #13aff0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iugg.org\/\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #ffffff; color: #13aff0; text-decoration: none; transition: 0.3s; box-shadow: none; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: 600;\">IUGG\u00a0<\/strong>International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics Union G\u00e9od\u00e9sique et G\u00e9ophysique Internationale<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #13aff0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; display: inline !important; float: none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iugs.org\/\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #ffffff; color: #13aff0; text-decoration: none; transition: 0.3s; box-shadow: none; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: inherit; font-size: 14px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: 600;\">IUGS<\/strong>\u00a0International Union of Geological Sciences<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #13aff0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; display: inline !important; float: none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogeography.eu\/\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-variant-east-asian: inherit; font-variant-alternates: inherit; font-variant-position: inherit; font-variant-emoji: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; font-language-override: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; 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