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2012•05•17 — Tokyo

UNU-ISP is accepting "host scientist" applications are for the On-the-Job Research Capacity Building for Sustainable Agriculture in Developing Countries (OJCB) programme. The deadline is 20 July 2012. »

2012•05•14 — Yokohama

The focus of this special issue of the Journal of Cleaner Production is on generating solutions with climate co-benefits in the context of rapid urbanization in Asia. »

2012•05•08 — Reykjavík

During an official visit to Iceland in April, China's Premier Wen Jiabao met with Director Ingvar Fridleifsson and students of the UNU Geothermal Training Programme. »

2012•05•07 — Maastricht

The eight-week Introduction to Migration Studies online course is offered by the Maastricht Graduate School of Governance. The application deadline is 13 May 2012. »

2012•05•06 — Bruges

The United Nations University Series on Regionalism (UNU-CRIS and Springer) publishes books on regionalism from global and interdisciplinary perspectives. Book proposals are solicited. »

2012•05•02 — Helsinki

Extended abstracts for papers to be presented at the September UNU-WIDER conference on climate change and development policy are due by 10 June 2012. »

2012•05•01 — Kanagawa-ken

This seminar will focus on global humanitarian assistance in the twenty-first century from the perspective of its norms, actors and recipients. The application deadline is 31 May 2012. »

2012•04•25 — Maastricht

Paper proposals are currently being accepted for a UNU-CRIS co-convened international workshop on measuring globalization, to be held in Maastricht in November 2012. »

2012•04•24 — Tokyo

Ambassador Kasri expounded on the progress made by the interim government and the challenges that still lie ahead, and participated in a lively question and answer session. »

2012•04•23 — Bonn

“The Dutch WEEE Flows” report suggests that to meet the EU′s ambitious e-waste collection goal, governments will have to take steps to make electrical recycling easier for consumers. »