Media Coverage
Lisa Hartmann Featured in Mongabay Article on Indigenous Communities in the Philippines
UNU-EHS researcher Lisa Hartmann speaks to Mongabay about Indigenous communities’ deep connection to nature and the impacts of biodiversity loss.
News
UNCCD COP17 Event Highlights Need to Finance Landscape Governance
An event at the UN desertification conference in Ulaanbaatar urged investment in governance to achieve effective and sustained landscape action.
Journal Article
Behavioural Change Interventions to Promote Climate Action: An Umbrella Review Protocol (Version 1)
This umbrella review protocol provides a systematic approach to synthesising accumulated knowledge.
Media Coverage
Special Event with Sakana-kun Featured in Tokyo Shimbun Article
The Japanese newspaper spotlighted a UNU-IAS event exploring the impact of recent natural disasters on the ecosystems of Noto Peninsula in Japan.
Blog Post
Reversing the Dogma to find a Solution for Dengue and other Arboviruses
On Mosquito Day, we interviewed Dr. Juan Ludert to understand the ways Latin American scientists are approaching the issue of vector-borne viruses
News
UNU Macau Summer Training Programme 2026 Concludes Successfully
Four-day programme brings students from HUST together to explore AI, digital technologies, the UN, and sustainable development.
Blog Post
Social Protection Rights in the Age of Algorithmic Decision-Making
Can social protection be automated without eroding rights? The answer depends less on the algorithm than on the policy logic governing it.
Article
The AI Rules Are Being Rewritten By The Players Themselves
Training AI to align with human preferences is not enough if the incentives around it reward the wrong behavior.
News
Dark Boreal Forests of Canada Absorb Enough Heat to Cancel Up to a Fifth of Their Climate Benefit, Scientists Warn
Canada's carbon accounting ignores how much sunlight a forest reflects, and the credits built on it may overstate what they deliver
Article
From Disaster Response to Anticipation: Act Before the Storm Hits
ASEAN can act now to refocus the next decade on innovative disaster preparedness, management and response.