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News 31 Mar 2023

UN Member States request advice of the International Court of Justice in supporting Vanuatu against climate change threats

UN Member States request advice of the International Court of Justice in supporting Vanuatu against climate change threats.

News 29 Mar 2023

Analysing Coverage of Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery Risks in Sub-Saharan Africa

New report analyses available data to identify, assess, and understand how National Risk Assessments address modern slavery risks in Africa.

Article 29 Mar 2023

Four Global Problems That Will Be Aggravated by the UK’s Recent Cuts to International Aid

The UK is among countries cutting international aid payments, which could impact four key areas: poverty, extremism, democracy, and refugees.

Blog Post 28 Mar 2023

IR 4.0 is not a Scientific Revolution: A Paradigm Shift in the Making

The idea of sustainable development in the era of the Anthropocene seems to be getting in conflict with itself.

Series 28 Mar 2023

Sustainability For All: 5 Insights on Electric Vehicles and Waste Management in the Global South

Five insights on electric vehicles and waste management in the Global South.

Series 24 Mar 2023

5 Factors on Implementing Nature-based Solutions into National Adaptation Plans

Why Nature-based Solutions should be implemented in National Adaption Plans.

News 24 Mar 2023

Side Event at UN 2023 Water Conference Discusses Global & Local Water Security

The session discussed global to local water security assessment — how do we measure up and how close are our targets mid-way to SDG 6?

Multimedia 24 Mar 2023

What is Anticipatory Action?

Riskepedia: What is anticipatory action? UNU-EHS expert Magdalena Mirwald explains it in this #Riskepedia video!

News 23 Mar 2023

Decoding the Water-Biodiversity Nexus: The Key to Resource Management and Healthy Ecosystems

The Framework highlights the need for integrated water resources management, which involves balancing water use for different purposes.

News 23 Mar 2023

Partnership for Urban Water Sustainability Announced at UN Water Conference

A 2-year initiative to develop collaboration between academic institutions and Member States in Asia on measuring water quality in cities.