This year’s UN Climate Change Conference, COP 31, will take place in Antalya, Türkiye, from 9 to 20 November 2025.
COP31 centres on translating climate commitments into real-world action, with discussions focusing on resilience, adaptation and sustainable development. This year, our institute will bring expertise spanning many of the conference's key priorities, from climate mobility and loss and damage to disaster risk reduction, climate finance and inclusive pathways to a more resilient future.
List of upcoming events
9 November
Pitch Perfect: Building the Voices of Climate Action
Time: 2:30 p.m. TRT
Venue: Special Event Room 5 (Ahi Evran), Blue Zone
Co-organized by UNU-EHS
UNU presence: Arianna Flores Corral
11 November
Pitch Perfect: Building the Voices of Climate Action
Time: 11:15 a.m. TRT
Venue: Special Event Room 5 (Ahi Evran), Blue Zone
Co-organized by UNU-EHS
UNU presence: Arianna Flores Corral
Scaling Agricultural Innovation: Harnessing Technology, Weather Management, and Risk Finance for ASEAN Food Security
Time: 2:00 p.m. TRT
Venue: Thailand Pavilion, Blue Zone
UNU presence: Serin Oh
13 November
Delivering NDC 3.0 through Urban Transformation: A One UN Offer for Cities and Regions
Time: 4:45 p.m. TRT
Venue: Side Event Room 8 - BERGAMA, Blue Zone
Co-organized by UNU-EHS
UNU presence: Shen Xiaomeng, Simone Sandholz
14 November
Climate Action Is Not for Climate: Centering Well-Being, Wetlands, and Planetary Health from Science to Design
Time: 10:00 a.m. TRT
Venue: Thailand Pavilion, Blue Zone
UNU presence: Yauheniya Shershunovich
16 November
Well-being for Climate Action
Time: 9:00 a.m. TRT
Venue: Capacity-building Hub (special events room 5), Blue Zone
Organized by UNU-EHS
17 November
The Road from Antalya to Abu Dhabi: Global Water Bankruptcy and the New Water Agenda
Time: 4:00 p.m. TRT
Venue: Pavilion of Kazakhstan, Blue Zone
UNU presence: Shen Xiaomeng (Opening remarks)
18 November
Nothing About Us Without Us: Disability-Inclusive Data and Decision-Making for Climate-Resilient Health Systems
Time: 12:00 p.m. TRT
Venue: WHO Health Pavilion, Blue Zone
Organized by UNU-EHS
UNU presence: Emmanuel Cheo