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		<title>Apply by 30 June for New &#8220;Geography of Environmental Risks and Human Security&#8221; MSc Degree Programme</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 18:07:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new cutting‐edge Master of Science degree programme, which will begin in October 2013, is now accepting applications (until 30 June 2013). The &#8220;Geography of Environmental Risks and Human Security&#8221; programme will provide postgraduate students with the detailed knowledge, critical understanding, and strategies and tools required to take an interdisciplinary approach towards environmental risks and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learning from Spanish Immigrant Youth Gang Members</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 16:58:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Academics, youth justice officials, prison officers and others with personal experience of youth gang membership joined the staff of the UNU Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility (UNU-GCM) to explore notions of gang membership in Barcelona and Madrid on 10 April 2013, in the art nouveau Sant Pau complex. In the forum &#8220;Seeking Respect: Re-examining Assumptions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Call for Papers: 2013 LABEL Workshop on Human and Environmental Security</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 06:57:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The University of Luxembourg’s Consortium for Comparative Research on Regional Integration and Social Cohesion (RISC) and the Belgian and Luxemburgish Association of Latin-Americanists (LABEL), with support from the UNU Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS), invite authors from any social field to submit original paper and panel proposals to the 2013 LABEL workshop on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UNU Hosts Panel Discussion on Modern Diplomacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 09:28:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this video, filmed after the panel discussion reported below, UNU Rector David M. Malone, Dr. Jorge Heine and Dr. Sadaaki Numata reiterate their thoughts on the challenges and opportunities presented by shifts in contemporary forms of diplomacy. • • • Are we seeing the end of diplomacy? On Thursday 2 May 2013, UNU Rector [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Call for Papers: ICEGOV2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 08:18:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paper submissions are now being accepted for the 7th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance (ICEGOV2013) to be held in Seoul, Republic of Korea from 22–25 October 2013. The conference is being organized by the National Information Society Agency, Republic of Korea, and the Center for Electronic Governance at the United Nations University [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UN Workshop Discusses Preventing the Proliferation WMD to Non-State Actors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 02:35:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UN High-Level Event: “Preventing the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction to Non-State Actors: The Implementation of Resolution 1540 (2004) in the Arab World” 26 April 2013, New York —The Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the United Nations in collaboration with the United Nations University (UNU) on 24 April 2013 concluded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Book Shows Why Poorer Countries Face Harder Road to Industrialization</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:43:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>carol</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Under current conditions, poorer developing countries may find it much harder to foster industrial development and structural change than earlier generations of states that hauled themselves out of poverty, according to a new book in the “WIDER Studies in Development Economics” series. The book, launched earlier this month in London, is entitled Pathways to Industrialization in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open Government Data Online Meeting Series Concludes at W3C</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:48:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) e-Government Interest Group recently concluded a series of online meetings on research, policy and practice of Open Government Data (OGD) — data produced or managed by government and made openly available to citizens, businesses and other third parties. The meetings, which extended over the past several months, were organized by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apply Now for 2013 ProSPER.Net–Scopus Young Scientist Award</title>
		<link>http://unu.edu/news/announcements/apply-for-2013-prospernet-scopus-young-scientist-award.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:14:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Applications are now being accepted for the 2013 Prosper.Net-Scopus Young Scientist Award in Sustainable Development. The deadline for submissions is midnight GMT on 30 June 2013. The Prosper.Net-Scopus Young Scientist Award is given annually to young scientists or researchers who have made significant contributions in the area of sustainable development. This year the award is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UNU Releases China E-Waste Study</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 23:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>daniel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bonn-based Sustainable Cycles (SCYCLE) operating unit of the United Nations University Institute for Sustainability and Peace has released an in-depth country study on the current state of waste electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste) in China. Developed under a grant agreement on e-waste cooperation between the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the Solving the E-waste [...]]]></description>
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