Balancing Earth science careers in an unequal world

Authors

Nadia Testani, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Lucía M. Cappelletti, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Leandro B. Díaz, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Camila Prudente, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Valentina Rabanal, Young Earth System Scientists Community (YESS)
Julia Mindlin, Universität Leipzig
Reyk Börner, University of Reading
Divya David T, National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research
Ismaila Diallo, San Jose State UniversityFollow
Inés M. Leyba, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Marisol Osman, Universidad de Buenos Aires
Andrés Tangarife-Escobar, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry

Publication Date

12-1-2025

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Communications Earth and Environment

Volume

6

Issue

1

DOI

10.1038/s43247-024-01964-w

Abstract

Unequal research experiences among Earth scientists from around the world are an obstacle to achieving sustainability. We assess challenges and propose ways to balance the careers of early- and mid-career researchers in the Global South with those in the Global North.

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Department

Meteorology and Climate Science

Recommended Citation

Nadia Testani, Lucía M. Cappelletti, Leandro B. Díaz, Camila Prudente, Valentina Rabanal, Julia Mindlin, Reyk Börner, Divya David T, Ismaila Diallo, Inés M. Leyba, Marisol Osman, and Andrés Tangarife-Escobar. "Balancing Earth science careers in an unequal world" Communications Earth and Environment (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01964-w