Brazilian Academy of Sciences

The Brazilian Academy of Sciences (Portuguese: Academia Brasileira de Ciências or ABC) is the national academy of Brazil. It is headquartered in the city of Rio de Janeiro and was founded in 1916.

It publishes a large number of scientific publications, and has a distinguished array of national and international members. Among the most notable are:

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International Council for Science (ICSU)

National Members	Albania · Angola · Argentina · Armenia · Australia · Austria · Azerbaijan · Bangladesh · Belarus · Belgium · Bolivia · Bosnia & Herzegovina (Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina • Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republic of Srpska) · Botswana · Brazil · Bulgaria · Burkina Faso · Cameroon · Canada · Caribbean · Chile · China · Colombia · Costa Rica · Croatia · Cuba · Czech Republic · Côte d'Ivoire · Denmark · Dominican Republic · Egypt · Estonia · Ethiopia · Finland · France · Georgia · Germany · Ghana · Greece · Guatemala · Hungary · India · Indonesia · Iran · Iraq · Ireland · Israel · Italy · Jamaica · Japan · Jordan · Kazakhstan · Kenya · Laos · Latvia · Lebanon · Lesotho · Lithuania · Luxembourg · Macedonia · Madagascar · Malawi · Malaysia · Mauritius · Mexico · Moldova · Monaco · Mongolia · Montenegro · Morocco · Mozambique · Namibia · Nepal · Netherlands · New Zealand · Nigeria · North Korea · Norway · Pakistan · Panama · Peru · Philippines · Poland · Portugal · Romania · Russia · Rwanda · Saudi Arabia · Senegal · Serbia · Seychelles · Singapore · Slovakia · Slovenia · South Africa · South Korea · South Pacific · Spain · Sri Lanka · Sudan · Swaziland · Sweden · Switzerland · Taiwan · Tajikistan · Tanzania · Thailand · Togo · Tunisia · Turkey · Uganda · Ukraine · United Kingdom · United States · Uruguay · Uzbekistan · Vatican City · Venezuela · Vietnam · Zambia · Zimbabwe

International Scientific Unions	International Astronomical Union (IAU) · International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) · International Geographical Union (IGU) · International Mathematical Union (IMU) · International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) · International Union for Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine (IUPESM) · International Union for Pure and Applied Biophysics (IUPAB) · International Union for Quaternary Research (INQUA) · International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (IUAES) · International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology (IUPHAR) · International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IUBMB) · International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS) · International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) · International Union of Food Science & Technology (IUFoST) · International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) · International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG) · International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) · International Union of History and Philosophy of Science (IUHPS) · International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS) · International Union of Materials Research Societies (IUMRS) · International Union of Microbiological Societies (IUMS) · International Union of Nutritional Sciences (IUNS) · International Union of Physiological Sciences (IUPS) · International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS ) · International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) · International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) · International Union of Radio Science (URSI) · International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) · International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (IUTAM) · International Union of Toxicology

Scientific Associates	Academia de Ciencias de América Latina (ACAL) · Engineering Committee on Oceanic Resources (ECOR) · Federation of Asian Scientific Academies and Societies (FASAS) · International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) · International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR) · International Cartographic Association (ICA) · International Commission for Acoustics (ICA) · International Commission for Optics (ICO) · International Council for Laboratory Animal Science (ICLAS) · International Council for Scientific and Technical Information (ICSTI) · International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) · International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) · International Federation of Societies for Microscopy (IFSM) · International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) · International Foundation for Science (IFS) · International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) · International Union for Vacuum Science, Technique and Applications (IUVSTA) · International Union of Speleology (UIS) · International Water Association (IWA) · Pacific Science Association (PSA) · Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) · TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world