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Collection 15 Dec 2023

The Future of Freshwater in Canada

UNU-INWEH report on the discussions during the Symposium, The Future of Freshwater in Canada on Sep 20, 2023 at Massey College, University of Toronto

Media Coverage 15 Dec 2023

Three options for the UN to lead in Gaza

Demands for a ceasefire should continue, but the organisation is capable of much more.

News 14 Dec 2023

Satoyama Forum Explores Sustainability in Japanese Rural Landscapes

Hosted by the AEON Environmental Foundation, the event discussed the satoyama model for sustainable living and biodiversity conservation.

News 14 Dec 2023

15 Policy Recommendations for the Climate-Health Nexus

Backgrounders on three main pillars of the climate-health intersection followed by key recommendations for policymakers.

Media Coverage 13 Dec 2023

UNU-EHS experts at COP28 featured in the media

UNU-EHS experts share their insights at COP28

Media Coverage 13 Dec 2023

What is the Path to Peace in Gaza?

In a New York Times Op-ed UNU-CPR's Emma Bapt and Adam Day suggest a leading role for the UN.

News 13 Dec 2023

Combating Modern Slavery Through ESG in the Financial Sector

Aligning environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards in financial sector actions to end modern slavery.

News 12 Dec 2023

Climate Change: Its Impacts on Mental Health

An excerpt of the Q&A of the interview by the UN Regional Information Centre about the research of our resident mental health expert, Sanae Okamoto.

Press Release 12 Dec 2023

The United Nations University and the Learning Planet Institute Are Joining Forces to Address the Major Global Challenges and Issues of Sustainable Development

UNU and the Learning Planet Institute have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop research programmes and improve access to education.

News 12 Dec 2023

COP28 Event Highlights Collaborative Strategies for Socio-Ecological Resilience

An event at the Resilience Hub explored cross-sectoral solutions to address the interconnected challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss.