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SCIENCE TALK: Flood Risk Mapping for Large River Basins

Application of Open-Access Satellite and Socio-Economic Data

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UNU-MERIT Internal Conference 2024

Join the 2024 UNU-MERIT Internal Conference on Sept 26-27

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Degree Defense

PhD Defence: The Future Quantity and Structural Effects of Contemporary Automation

The PhD thesis investigates the potential consequences of the adoption of modern automation technologies in advanced and developing economies.

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Side Event

Operationalizing Landscape Approaches to Ensure We Are on Track with the Biodiversity Plan

CALI, COLOMBIA: A side event of the 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP16) will explore how landscape approaches can contribute to the Biodiversity Plan.

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United Nations Day 2024

Convened annually in Dresden, United Nations Day engages stakeholders in public discussions on key UN-related topics.

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Side Event

Working Together to Realize Societies in Harmony with Nature: Mechanisms and Tools to Support On-the-ground Initiatives

CALI, COLOMBIA: A side event of the 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP16) will present tools for multi-stakeholder collaboration in biodiversity conservation. 

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Workshop

Nexus Implementation: Potential and Opportunities

Researchers and practitioners will enhance skills in applying case studies to Nexus research, focusing on technical and policy approaches.

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Science Slam: Science4Peace

Quick facts, clear language, and entertaining insights into the world of science – and the audience decides which presentation wins.

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Previous Events

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How big does a 'big-push' poverty intervention need to be? Evidence from experimental variation in the size of asset transfers

MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: The UNU-MERIT Seminar Series kicks off the new academic year with a seminar featuring Christine Valente, Professor of Economics at the University of Bristol.

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The EU as a Partner for the SDGs: Taking a Whole-of-Society Approach to Drive the Climate Transformation Forward

TOKYO & ONLINE: On 12 September, UNU will host a BIG IDEAS Dialogue with Jean-Eric Paquet, Ambassador of the European Union to Japan.

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SCIENCE TALK: A Novel Approach for Quantifying Soil Degradation

Using Big Data and AI for Soil Health Management

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Can Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS) Promote Sustainable Food Systems? Linking Science and Practice

ONLINE: This session at the 2024 International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific will discuss how SEPLS can advance sustainability in global food systems.

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Varieties of Middle-income Trap: A Latin American Perspective on Structural Change Trajectories and External Demand Constraints

MAASTRICHT & ONLINE: UNU-MERIT's UNESCO Chair on Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development for Latin America will host a research seminar featuring Prof. Dr. Carlos Bianchi from the Institute of Economics at the University of the Republic (UDELAR) in Uruguay.

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Exhibition: Human Model World

TOKYO: From 10 September to 4 October, UNU will host an exhibition of images from scientific researchers, showing glimpses of their laboratories and subjects.

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SCIENCE TALK: Using Environmental Monitoring Data To Improve Integrated Watershed Management

The Necessity of Integrating Monitoring into Cumulative Effects Management Systems

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Sustainability in the Private Sector: The Importance of Greening the Logistics Industry

TOKYO: On 4 September 2024, UNU will host a conversation with Tony Khan, President and Representative Director of DHL Japan.

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The Role of Youth towards Solutions for Global Environmental Issues

YOKOHAMA: This panel session at International Youth Conference on Biodiversity 2024 will explore the role of youth in addressing global environmental issues.

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SCIENCE TALK: Bangladesh's Fight Against Climate Change

Lessons from Adaptive Interventions