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Permafrost, Carbon, Circularity

A Bio-cementation Solution for Mitigating Climate Change in the Arctic

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Symposium

Towards the SDGs and Beyond: How Can Global Digital Society Accelerate Transformations?

TOKYO: On 9 January 2025, UNU and Keio University will co-organize a symposium exploring how digital technologies can support achievement of the SDGs.

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Seminar

Nexus Seminar N.81: Reframing Sustainability through the Lens of Socioecological Debt

Prof. Ramutsindela's Nexus Seminar session to explore reframing sustainability through the lens of socioecological debt.

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Using Robust Decision Making to explore critical factors in financing greenhouse gas removal technologies needed to reach net zero.

Exploring the Power of Public-Private Partnerships

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BIG IDEAS Series

Planning for an Uncertain Future: Environmental Planning Strategies in Habitat Adaptation and Energy Transition

TOKYO & ONLINE: On 18 Jan. 2025, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Dr. Christina von Haaren, professor emerita at Leibniz University Hannover.

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Symposium

Evidence-Based Policy Research Methods (EPRM) spring 2025

The EPRM programme for spring 2025 runs for 14 weeks, between January and April.

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SDGs Café — Wells as an Emergency Water Source: What’s Their Potential?

ONLINE: This event will discuss the role of wells in securing water access during natural disasters, focusing on case studies from Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.

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Training

European Training Camp: UNU Digital Technology and Sustainable Development Talent Program (UNDSDP)

The UNDSDP Camp is designed for young scholars currently enrolled in higher education institutions or in early career research positions.

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Previous Events

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CBD COP16 & UNFCCC COP29 Debrief: Youth Empowerment for Biodiversity & Climate

TOKYO: This event will discuss the outcomes of the 2024 UN biodiversity and climate conferences and youth participation in international decision-making processes.

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Information Session for Prospective Students

ONLINE: This information session will provide insights into the learning experiences, ongoing research and unique opportunities at UNU-IAS.

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Driving Impact or Missing the Mark? Lessons Learned from e-Extension Platform Deployment in Rural Sri Lanka

MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Antonio Scognamillo, Economist at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

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SCIENCE TALK: Building Climate Resilience of Rainfed Agriculture

Best Practices of Rainfed Agriculture from Global South Countries

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Leveraging Landscape Approaches Towards Policy Coherence

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA: This side event of UNCCD COP16 will explore how landscape approaches enhance policy coherence and equitable land use decisions.

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Operationalizing Integrated Landscape Approaches Towards Socio-ecological Resilience 

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA: This side event of UNCCD COP16 will discuss opportunities and challenges of implementing integrated landscape approaches.

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Nexus Seminar Series N.80: Toward Evidence-based Community-Engaged Water-Energy-Food Systems Transformation

Learn from Dr. Daher about evidence-based transformations in water, energy, and food systems.

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Investing in ESG and the SDGs to Solve Social Issues

TOKYO & ONLINE: On 9 December 2024, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Prof. Shunsuke Managi, Distinguished Professor at Kyushu University.

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UNCCD COP16: Safeguarding Africa’s Carbon Sinks: Local Governance for Sustainable Land Management

This event explored carbon sink preservation, local governance and mechanisms for ensuring that carbon finance benefits local communities.

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Stay rates and careers of foreign doctorate recipients from Dutch universities: A bibliometric analysis

MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series team is pleased to announce our upcoming research seminar featuring Francesco Lissoni, Professor of Economics at the University of Bordeaux.