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UNU-IAS conferences, symposiums, workshops and seminars bring together a diverse array of international experts, businesspeople, community leaders and students to discuss topics related to sustainability. Held at UNU headquarters in Tokyo, in other locations across the globe and online, these events advance debate, raise public awareness, and develop networks for research and policy development.

Upcoming Events

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ProSPER.Net Sustainability Forum 2025

ONLINE: This event will discuss greening strategies for universities, from sustainable campus operations to integrating environmental consciousness into education.

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Insights from Landscape Approaches to Foster Sustainable Practices across Actors and Priorities to Enhance Socio-Ecological Resilience in the Ocean

ONLINE: This side event of the 2025 UN Ocean Conference will discuss how landscape approaches can achieve sustainability goals in seascapes.

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14th Global RCE Conference

OKAYAMA, JAPAN & ONLINE: Celebrating 20 years of impact and innovation by the Regional Centres of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development.

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Previous Events

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Noto Satoyama and Satoumi Talk

TOKYO: This event will showcase local sustainability initiatives and disaster recovery efforts in Noto Peninsula, Ishikawa, Japan.

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The Role of Youth Empowerment for Advancing Climate and Biodiversity Action Synergies

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN: This session at the COP29 Capacity-building Hub will showcase innovative tools empowering youth to address complex global issues.

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Synergistic Solutions: Overcoming Silos and Policy Incoherence to Close the Climate and SDGs Ambition Gap

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN: A side event of the 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) will share key recommendations and actionable steps for synergistic solutions.

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Operationalizing Multi-scale Policy Coherence for Climate Action

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN: This event at the COP29 SDG Pavilion will discuss how to achieve policy coherence to drive effective climate action.

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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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COMDEKS Phase 4 and the Satoyama Initiative: Societies in Harmony with Nature

CALI, COLOMBIA: A side event of the 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP16) will discuss implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework through local action.

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Partnership for Accelerating Meaningful Youth Participation for the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework

CALI, COLOMBIA: A side event of the 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP16) will highlight the crucial role of youth in implementing the GBF.

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Landscape Approaches as a Lever to Reduce Conflicts for Living in Harmony with Nature 

CALI, COLOMBIA: A side event of the 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP16) will share experiences and lessons learned by the International Partnership for the Satoyama Initiative.

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